Three Afghan Refugees acquitted of Greece's Moria Refugee Camp Fire Charges - Khaama Press

The refugee camp Moria on the Greek island of Lesbos burned down in 2020. Four residents were sentenced to ten years in prison. The accusation: arson. Now they are free again. By Moritz Pompl.

Seven Islamists were accused of planning attacks. Only two remain in custody after the verdict. Why not all others are free anyway.

Three Afghan Refugees acquitted of Greece's Moria Refugee Camp Fire Charges - Khaama Press

Three Afghan refugees were acquitted of charges related to a fire at Greece’s Moria refugee camp, initially sentenced to prison. Three Afghan refugees have been acquitted by a juvenile court in Mytilene, on the island of Lesbos, Greece, after being accused of starting a fire at a refugee camp. The fire occurred at the Moria camp, which was originally designed for 3,000 people but was housing 12,600 refugees at the time. The three refugees had in…

Three Afghans cleared in Moria camp fire case

Three Afghan asylum seekers were acquitted last Friday by a juvenile court in Mytilene, on the eastern Aegean island of Lesvos, overturning prior convictions that saw them imprisoned for over three years for allegedly starting the 2020 fire that destroyed the overcrowded Moria migrant and refugee camp.