The eu has promised to support italy in coping with illegal migration. Still, the European Unions refugee policy is coming under scrutiny. Italys rightwing government is calling on brussels to block migrants from departing north africa and crossing the Mediterranean Sea to europe. Italys Prime Minister says she intends to take immediate extraordinary measures to deal with the surge in arrivals. The greek island of lesbos is another hotspot for refugees and migrants there too, camps are overcrowded and conditions are difficult. Emmanuel lojang arrived there months ago. He fled south sudan and has applied for asylum in europe. But he faces a lengthy wait. The process could take years still emmanuel is finding ways to cope with the uncertainty. Emmanuel lojang radiates positivity thats not always easy for someone living on lesbos. Lojang works as a volunteer in the parea Community Center on the greek island, which has been an asylum hotspot for years. The center here is run by ngos. Lojan
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