Syrian refugees ride bikes on the highway to cross in a faster and safer way Macedonia. Veles, FYROM (Republic of Macedonia). 2015

Syrian refugees ride bikes on the highway to cross in a faster and safer way Macedonia. Veles, FYROM (Republic of Macedonia). 2015

 

Multimedia Feature. Prison cells, “the jungle,” Afghan gangs, police beatings, killer trains, cramped detention centres, Albanian guerrillas, and then, of course, there’s Ali Baba’s hostage house. For migrants wanting to avoid the deadly sea crossing from Libya to Italy, the route through Macedonia has many dangers of its own.

 

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