They settled in a makeshift hut on land, which, like other squatters, they did not buy.
For five years they have lived, four adults in a single room, in this drab compound of makeshift huts on the outskirts of Belgrade.
Many left to live in makeshift huts in the surrounding mountain villages, in Thrifi etc.
The afternoon before, as the early monsoon rains poured down in torrents outside the makeshift huts, they ate together in their king's presence.
A severe health risk from shigella dysentery threatens the million refugees, who live in makeshift huts in the open air with little sanitation.
The wind howled all night, and about the middle of the next morning, we heard someone hail our makeshift little hut.
The masons were busy with their mallets and chisels inside a makeshift hut on the site and it was easy to talk to them privately.
Small makeshift huts stood back some way from the roadside.
All day, most clung defiantly to their makeshift huts, waiting for the army's next move.
Eighty percent of the 250,000 survivors still live in makeshift huts and tents.