In Photos: The Tragic Journey Of Refugee Families

In 2015 alone, more than a million refugees travelled from the Middle East to Europe. Since then, their number increased considerably.

Photojournalist Giles Duley was there to document the hardships of a refugee’s journey towards a better world. Here are some of the key-moments described in his new book. All photos Giles Duley

‘An inflatable boat with around 40 refugees on board drifts helplessly towards the cliffs after its engine stalled. From where we stood, we could hear the screams as the boat took on water.’