Topic: Samos

Euronews reports on the dire conditions at the Samos refugee camp in Greece, where thousands of migrants live in tents without basic sanitation or toilets. The hosts discuss the failure of the EU-Turkey migrant deal and the backlog of asylum hearings stretching into 2023. They highlight the disconnect between EU funding sent to the Greek government and the lack of resources reaching the ground.

The hosts critique a Euronews segment that uses dramatic voice-overs to translate the complaints of Greek villagers in Mitilini who oppose a new refugee center. The villagers express fears of crime and disease, which the hosts liken to a "radio play." Additionally, a story from the Netherlands is shared where a local newspaper's staff resigned after being forbidden from reporting on a new asylum center.