From the Lumière brothers to “Secret in Their Eyes”, cinema has shown itself to be a cultural asset that explains the human soul in the most eloquent way. At the beginning of October the London Latino Film Festival opens, its purpose to show through film the essence of a diverse […]
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Three countries, three starts, a return still to write
From Palmira to Madrid and then London, a life shaped by work, adaptation and the need to start again. Today, while her daughter and granddaughter also live in the British capital, she works seven days a week and considers starting over once more in Colombia Marcos Ortiz F. […]
Searching for justice in contemporary Colombia
In light of the changes in the Colombian political panorama, representatives from the legal and human rights spheres are meeting in London on 14th October to discuss peace building, transitional justice with a gender perspective, indigenous rights and the impact of judicial decisions. Pablo Muñoz The recent change […]
Immigrant: twenty-five years away, a return still to come
She arrived on the Isle of Wight in 1991 to learn English and find work. Since then, she has worked in hotels, factories and schools, married, had two children and built her life in Henley-on-Thames. Yet Spain remains central to her plans for the future. Sonia Gumiel A […]
Sex, migration and money in a changing world
The case of Brazilian sex workers in Portugal shows how social change transforms relationships between sexuality, economics and family. Violence, discrimination against immigrant women, the stigma attached to them and journalists’ responsibility when reporting on socially hidden realities are also part of this complex picture. (The Prisma memoirs) Graham […]
















