# After the Moria fire Greece accelerates closed controlled-access camps

Date: 2020

On 8–9 September 2020 fire destroyed the Moria camp on Lesbos. The government accelerated closed, controlled-access centres. A camp design is a completed migration-infrastructure act, not a finding that every resident was a criminal.

## People

- Kyriakos Mitsotakis: https://factrail.ai/people/kyriakos-mitsotakis

## Drivers

- Migration-policy restrictiveness and border control: https://factrail.ai/drivers/mig-policy-restrictiveness

## Sources

- https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing-notes/unhcr-calls-speed-asylum-processing-after-moria-fire
- https://www.primeminister.gr/en

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/gr-closed-camps-2020