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Amber Johansen
Oct 20, 20221 min read
Discrimination of refugees from Africa
Many factors displace those of African descent, including climate change and conflicts which often result from devastating colonial...
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Eleana Malanou
Oct 19, 20222 min read
Isabel Allende - Refugees are people
Isabel Allende is undeniably one of the greatest authors of our time, with her books have sold more than 51 million copies worldwide....
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Nicole Di Stefano
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Georgia Meloni - The most dangerous woman in Europe?
On 25 September, the centre-right won the parliamentary elections in Italy. Consequently, in less than a month, Giorgia Meloni - leader...
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Marta Krzesińska
Oct 13, 20222 min read
'No to Hijab' protests in the West
Following #Jina#MahsaAmini 's death, strikes supporting Iranian women's rights have begun worldwide. Many feminists’ organisational...
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Anupama Ghosh
Oct 12, 20222 min read
Hijab wearing vs. Removing the Hijab (India vs. Iran) - A question of choice
History is replete with examples of how women and marginalised communities have been at the receiving end in wars and conquests. The...
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Amber Johansen
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Women in the Iranian revolution
Although the current uprising in #Iran may seem unprecedented, it is in fact part of a deep-rooted and longstanding women’s #resistance...
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Sophia Graziano
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Iranian protest songs
Music has traditionally played a key role in riots and revolutions as it represents an extremely powerful and direct means of...
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Paulina Odeth
Oct 8, 20222 min read
Stop Hazara Genocide
The Hazaras are an ethnic group predominantly composed of Shia Muslims, unlike the Sunni Muslim majority, among which they live and by...
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Upasana Ghosh
Oct 5, 20222 min read
Women in Iran
The 1979 Revolution in Iran replaced the authoritarian monarchy with a theocratic government under Ayatollah Khomeini. Under this regime,...
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Paulina Odeth
Oct 2, 20222 min read
Limits of civil aid - Case of Poland
After months of conflict and the steady increase in the cost of living, Poles have begun to experience what is now known as "refugee...
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Sneha George
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Mental Health matters for refugees
Factors like political persecution, hunger, and insecurity force people to leave their homelands, making them refugees. Refugees'...
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Marta Krzesińska
Sep 29, 20222 min read
Curbing freedom in the digital age
When the mass protests started after the death of Mahsa (Jina) Amini, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran started limiting...
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Sindhuja Sankaran
Sep 25, 20222 min read
Rage against the regime
On September 16, Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini died after spending three days in a coma induced by severe trauma to the head while in...
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Upasana Ghosh
Sep 15, 20222 min read
British Colonisation
Queen Elizabeth II was the monarch of 14 Commonwealth nations and the UK revealing how colonialism continues to impact today’s global...
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Barbara Węgrzyn
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Crisis for refugees in Venezuela
Since the political and economic crisis struck Venezuela, around 7 million refugees have already fled the country. According to the U.N....
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Colin Wyss
Sep 15, 20222 min read
Tigray War
In Ethiopia, the civil war that began in November 2020 resumed after a period of calm of nearly 9 months. Initiated by a constitutional...
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Marta Krzesińska
Sep 14, 20221 min read
Climate Refugees
Displacement caused by climate change is an everyday occurrence in many parts of the world. According to UNHCR, there has been an annual...
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Paulina Odeth
Sep 14, 20222 min read
The Queen's overlooked encounter with a refugee-turned-national icon
The Queen’s death forces us to look back on the past and analyse the events that transpired under her reign with critical eyes. One...
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Rethinking Refugees
Aug 26, 20222 min read
5th Rohingya genocide remembrance day
Today, the world remembers the day of the #Rohingya#genocide that happened five years ago. Rohingyas, formerly under the #Arakan Kingdom,...
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Anupama Ghosh
Aug 16, 20222 min read
The fall of Kabul - One year later
It has been a year since #Afghanistan fell into the hands of the Taliban, 20 years after America began its War on Terror. The past two...
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