The production directed by Cherien Dabis follows the journey of a Palestinian family seeking to reconstruct their lives far from the Middle East, in a tale where migration, identity and dignity are at the heart of the story. It is a story that remains relevant. Sergio Berrocal It […]
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Bolivia: Growing pressure due to drug trafficking cases
Delays to investigations into shipments of wood with cocaine seized in Chile and other recent cases are feeding uncertainty in the forestry sector and reviving question marks over the Bolivian government’s institutional response to drug trafficking. Business is demanding that the investigations are accelerated. Jorge Petinaud Members […]
Photography’s grammar
Edita Liessner’s “Short stories on a long theme” is a pleasurable photobook to open and the pleasing playfulness of its title adds to its attractiveness. Sean Sheehan Her photos are of two very different kinds: geometric, colourful arrangements and scenes of everyday life. It is not immediately obvious […]
Otherness as a starting point for the diaspora
In this society, migrants are being ‘othered’ by the dominant ideologies. However, we need to work and think together with all the inhabitants of ‘The Otherhood’. Mabel Encinas You may have experienced being ‘othered’. When you feel that you should be different from what you are (in […]
The words behind gender inequality
From dictionaries to public speeches, words have transmitted ideas about the role of women and men in society for generations, reproducing stereotypes that still influence perceptions of gender. Marjorie Andrea González Ramírez It doesn’t always happen, but it happens frequently. Passages, definitions and examples are used in such […]
















