Migrant crisis: The man identifying people who died trying to reach Europe

Sky News meets a coroner in Greece tasked with identifying some of the estimated 2,200 people who have died trying to cross the Mediterranean this year.

Pavlos Pavlidis is a coroner at the hospital in Alexandroupolis, in northern Greece.

Since he started working here in 2000, he’s been carrying out post-mortems on migrants who’ve died trying to get into Greece, and then attempting to identify them.

Read more here:
https://news.sky.com/story/migrant-crisis-meet-the-man-identifying-people-who-died-trying-to-reach-europe-13032556

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