It was six years ago, but the images are seared into my memory as if it were yesterday, writes Eleni Giokos. Peering into a dark, ramshackle structure, barely thrown together using odd shapes of wood, cardboard and cloth, in the bowels of an industrial building, I could see her bright pink dress.
It was six years ago, but the images are seared into my memory as if it were yesterday. Peering into a dark, ramshackle structure, barely thrown together using odd shapes of wood, cardboard and cloth, in the bowels of an industrial building, I could see her bright pink dress. Utterly incongruous with its surroundings, the frock’s glittery top shimmered in the gloom; but worry and pain was etched on its wearer’s face. This woman was pregnant and had gone into labor.
Children dashed along the corridors, which would have been completely dark without the light of our cameras. The air was thick with dust and dirt, there was no ventilation. Wires pulsing with stolen electricity trailed all over the walls, burrowing in and out of the flimsy rooms. Many residents cooked on paraffin stoves and lit their improvised homes with candles, Plit told me. Such conditions were typical of these places, he said, but many were much, much worse.
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