The UK premiere of an award-winning documentary is coming to London at the end of January. “Children of the Revolution” (Hijxs de la revolución) follows three ex-guerrilla soldiers as they try to make new lives for themselves as civilians. A Q&A with the director of the film will take place […]
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Celebrating multicultural London through Latin music
For 25 years, La Linea – The London Latin Music Festival has connected London to the vibrant rhythms and stories of Latin America. From April 22nd to May 5th, 2025, it celebrates its silver jubilee with a lineup of legendary artists and rising talent, highlighting the roots and evolution of […]
Palestine ground down: a story of ambition, betrayal and plunder
When the First World War’s victorious powers divided up the Middle Eastern region and the plunder from the Ottoman colonies, it led to the birth of Jordan, Iraq, Libya, Saudi Arabia and Palestine. However, behind the patriotic decolonising efforts were plans to keep excesses in check and avoid endangering neo-colonial […]
Story of an immigrant abused and almost killed
Abused and almost killed in Latin America by her ex-partner, she fled to Spain where she encountered racism. She has been in London for three years and now faces exploitation in the workplace: including not being paid, being overworked to the point of not being able to walk and suffering […]
More poverty and conflict in the world’s future landscape
Multiple risks contribute to this: food insecurity, climate change, inequality, growing inequality, pandemics and other factors. As a result, by 2030, 59% of the world’s poorest people could reside in countries affected by fragility, conflict and violence. This is what World Bank assessments indicate. Addressing issues related to fragility, […]