Fahrinisa Campana

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    Greece's refugee crisis creates a strain on an already fragile ecosystem
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Nov 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    Greece's refugee crisis creates a strain on an already fragile ecosystem

    As the Syrian refugee crisis continues, the influx of nearly 1 million refugees and migrants passing through Greece has had a devastating...
    She's one of the Syrian refugee 'hero swimmer' sisters. Now, she's in a Greek prison
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Oct 11, 2018
    • 1 min

    She's one of the Syrian refugee 'hero swimmer' sisters. Now, she's in a Greek prison

    On Aug. 21, Greek police arrested Sara Mardini, 23, renowned as one of the Syrian “hero swimmer” refugee sisters, at an airport in...
    Some refugees use Grindr to find love-and money
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Sep 23, 2018
    • 1 min

    Some refugees use Grindr to find love-and money

    On a hot, summer afternoon at Yiasemi, a tourist-packed cafe in Athens’s historical district, Lawrence Alatrash, a gay, Syrian refugee...
    At a clinic for torture survivors, an Iranian refugee works to build a new life
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Aug 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    At a clinic for torture survivors, an Iranian refugee works to build a new life

    Sitting with his hands clasped tightly in his lap, Behzad*, 48, from Tehran, Iran, leaned forward in his chair and slowly, quietly began...
    Refugee women in Greece are moving forward. But many men around them are not.
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Aug 8, 2018
    • 1 min

    Refugee women in Greece are moving forward. But many men around them are not.

    Soheila, an Afghan refugee who asked that only her first name be used for privacy reasons, stands in front of a small group of refugee...
    In India's Dawoodi Bohra Community, There's a Growing Debate about FGM
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Aug 1, 2018
    • 1 min

    In India's Dawoodi Bohra Community, There's a Growing Debate about FGM

    In a small, dimly lit room at the back of a decrepit building near the Bhendi Bazaar in Mumbai, India, Masooma Ranalvi was told to lie...
    Trans refugees are struggling to survive in Greece
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Mar 28, 2018
    • 1 min

    Trans refugees are struggling to survive in Greece

    Photojournalist Fahrinisa Campana heads to Athens to meet the LGBT+ refugees who are trying to make ends meet – and find acceptance – in...
    Trans refugees fled to Greece for a better life. They found intolerance.
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Mar 5, 2018
    • 1 min

    Trans refugees fled to Greece for a better life. They found intolerance.

    “Greece is not the paradise we imagined.” On a mild night in early May last year, Asma boarded the metro for her daily ride from the...
    Back to Square One
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jan 21, 2018
    • 1 min

    Back to Square One

    Millions of refugees have attempted the dangerous journey through the Balkans from Greece to Western Europe. Many are now giving up....
    Child refugees in Greece ride horses to heal
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jan 2, 2018
    • 1 min

    Child refugees in Greece ride horses to heal

    Athens, Greece – Shrieks of terror mixed with squeals of unbridled excitement pierce the quiet afternoon in a small vineyard behind a...
    A Dangerous Game
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jul 5, 2017
    • 1 min

    A Dangerous Game

    Night after night in a Greek port, refugees and migrants wait for their chance at a better life. PATRAS, Greece—Ali Muhammed has been...
    Are refugees in Europe facing a mental health crisis?
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Mar 21, 2017
    • 1 min

    Are refugees in Europe facing a mental health crisis?

    Already traumatised by loss and conflict, stranded refugees face further trauma without mental healthcare. Athens, Greece – It was just...
    "There Is No Life Here."
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Feb 26, 2017
    • 1 min

    "There Is No Life Here."

    Conditions are so bad for young refugees stranded in Greece, many pay smugglers to help them leave. ATHENS, Greece—Hunched over the...
    The woman who washes the dead
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Feb 22, 2017
    • 1 min

    The woman who washes the dead

    The story of two women – a Palestinian Bedouin and a Syrian refugee – as one prepares the other for burial. Lesbos, Greece – In the large...
    Inside the world of human smuggling
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Feb 3, 2017
    • 1 min

    Inside the world of human smuggling

    A look at the smuggling chain, from middlemen and passport counterfeiters to smugglers, and the refugees who use them. Athens, Greece...
    The Struggle of Refugee Mothers Stranded in Greece
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jan 14, 2017
    • 1 min

    The Struggle of Refugee Mothers Stranded in Greece

    As the refugee crisis in Europe stumbles into its second winter, mothers have a particularly difficult task ahead of them....
    Women's Refugee Commission
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Aug 7, 2016
    • 1 min

    Women's Refugee Commission

    Hot off the press: a long overdue report about the negative effects of the EU-Turkey deal on women and girl refugees in Greece. Excited...
    Learning to Love the Sea Again
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jul 11, 2016
    • 1 min

    Learning to Love the Sea Again

    After surviving traumatic journeys, children of the refugee crisis are getting swimming lessons. This story was produced through a...
    Blog post: In Athens, Refugees Celebrate Eid in Dire Conditions
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jul 6, 2016
    • 6 min

    Blog post: In Athens, Refugees Celebrate Eid in Dire Conditions

    I have grown up celebrating Eid—the grand feast after the Holy month of Ramadan—all my life. But I, like most of the 57,000 refugees...
    Forced Into Marriage, Syrian Teen Engulfed by Abuse and Trauma
    Fahrinisa Campana
    • Jun 13, 2016
    • 1 min

    Forced Into Marriage, Syrian Teen Engulfed by Abuse and Trauma

    AL MAFRAQ, Jordan (WOMENSENEWS)—A  tiny, frightened 13-year-old girl and her mother sat in a makeshift doctor’s clinic in this city just...
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