A suffocating situation prevails in the center of Rhodes, with areas like Eleftherias Square and Therma having turned into makeshift migrant camps.
The images available to protothema.gr reveal the chaos, with people living in cardboard boxes and makeshift tents, enduring horrendous living conditions.
According to complaints, the situation has worsened recently, with the city’s infrastructure unable to cope. There is filth everywhere, the smells are unbearable, and the municipality appears unable to take decisive measures.
Despite citizen complaints, no significant initiatives have been taken to improve sanitary conditions or remove the camps.
Photos from the area show people living without basic facilities, in makeshift shelters that offer minimal protection from the elements.
The local community is concerned about public health and the image of the city, while migrants continue to live in dire conditions, with no hope for improvement in their living standards.
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