The last of the two model refugee camps on the Greek island of Lesbos is closing, with people there being sent to dire conditions in Moria.
Up until last month, Kara Tepe 1 camp was home to around 1,000 people, including families and others with vulnerabilities.
The camp had been praised as humane, run, in part, by NGOs, and where asylum seekers and refugees were able to tend to small gardens.
But now all have been forced to leave, with over 500 bused to the mud-ridden tempo...
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Nikolaj joined EUobserver in 2012 and covers home affairs. He is originally from Denmark, but spent much of his life in France and in Belgium. He was awarded the King Baudouin Foundation grant for investigative journalism in 2010.