Previously I explored a ‘normal’ experience of depression, as a variation from the straight line. But straight line, the ‘normal’, for me has always been below what is normal for others. Steve Latham Without being self-pitying, the continual curse of the depressive, I’d say that happiness has eluded […]
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An immigrant’s fight to remain in the United Kingdom
Yadin Londono was 9 years old when he travelled to England from Colombia. Since then he has made Britain his home; it is his children’s motherland and where he has spent almost his entire life. However, 40 years after his arrival he now potentially faces deportation.
“How can they punish me and my family when I’ve already paid for what I did?”, he asks.
“Roots 6”: Salam aleikum
The love story between Loua and Amar knows no boundaries. They work together on a project that seeks to promote the integration of immigrants and Arabic-speaking refugees in Chile. Marcella Via Loua and Amar are a Syrian couple who arrived in Santiago a year and a half ago. […]
“I don’t belong here”… families broken up by inhuman US law
These are the stories of people convicted of minor crimes and deported to their place of birth in the Azores, which many left as young children. Deported hours after sentences completed, refused permission to say goodbye to families, or refused entry after a holiday, all because they didn’t apply for […]
Amber D., a pure mixed Briton
Born in London with heritage from France, Italy, Spain and India, the twenty-two year old’s mixed culture and exposure to the capital’s diversity has ignited within her an interest in foreign cultures, languages and world travel. Michelle Gooden-Jones Her paternal grandfather, although born in Zanzibar, was originally from […]
















