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All You Need to Know about Migration and Borders

January 31, 2019 · The IotL Magazine ·

The experience of migration is turned into a problem for those forced to or wishing to migrate—if they are seen and treated as ‘problematic’ migrants; for those who are welcomed as privileged expats, the story is different.

Tagged With: borders, freedom of movement, human rights, migration, sea rescue, sympathy

A Closer Look At The Rescue Vessel Berthed In Limbo

August 9, 2018 · Joanna Demarco ·

Detained Sea Watch 3 also serves as temporary home to its crew members. Sea rescue is not just about misery and suffering. There is space for hope and fun too. Toys, washing lines and origami birds in the engineer’s cabin are also part of a rescue vessel.

Tagged With: migrants, migration, sea rescue

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