The new year has brought new resolutions from the Greek government to improve the lot of refugees living in the country's many camps. But in the most notorious - the so-called 'Hot spots' on the Greek islands - life remains a struggle.
Life Remains Miserable for Greece's 'Hot spot' Refugees

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This camp is on the northern coast of Lesvos and is usually a brief transit point for refugees before being taken elsewhere in the island. However, these arrivals had to stay overnight amid reports that Moria camp was full.

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Vial camp is one of the five ‘hot spots’ on the eastern Greek islands closest to Turkey.

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Vial camp in Chios island. Like many of the other ‘hot spots’, it's seen scenes of conflict and violence.

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A man waits on the bus taking him from Souda camp to Vial camp in Chios.