In “The Castle”, Richard Mosse deploys hi-tech thermographic cameras of the kind associated with stealth surveillance by the military. He uses the technology to record moments of life in refugee camps and border crossings along the migration routes into Europe from neighbouring continents. Sean Sheehan The site for […]
Multiculture
Mayela Meza: Love, sacrifice and new geographies
Her love for her children, along with the desire to see them be successful, drove her to start a new life in a nation where she had never even been before. A multicultural nation, that receives immigrants from different parts of the country. Natacha Andueza Bosch She […]
Solidarity with the GRT community, their homes and lands
In November last year, the Conservative Party published a manifesto that could have serious consequences for families who travel frequently or whose home is also their method of transport, and for minorities such as the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community. An event to discuss this topic and to build solidarity […]
Militarisation, cynicism, lack of solidarity and cruelty towards immigrants
More than 20,000 migrants have died from 2014 to today as they tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe. Five years after the worst migratory crisis of recent history, violence is again becoming the answer to the arrival of thousands of people fleeing war and hunger.
Mayor of Newham: Brexit, multiculturalism, immigration and climate change
She knows that there is much to do in this multicultural district with many immigrant communities including from Latin America. She knows the Council must work to understand their dilemmas, problems, barriers and challenges. She wants a community that is treated with respect, that is heard, that speaks and makes decisions. Her concern? The impact of Brexit on the national economy and the ability to harness the power and talent of UK-nationals and Europeans.