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The children and the sea

Ireon, Greece

Three refugee children drowned in a deadly boat sinking on January 15, 2016 in the Aegean Sea. They are buried just outside a Greek Orthodox cemetery in the tiny village of Iraion, near Pythagorio. This is their story.

Find more about this cemetery in the blogpost Even in death kept apart by a wall