According to a recent ‘shock poll’, more than half of London’s women don’t feel safe on the streets, and a similar number believe that the city has become less safe in the last five years. Despite the headline’s phrasing, these findings will not come as a surprise to London women. […]
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Seven activist documentaries available for free
These films primarily focus on immigration politics, migrant labour, indigenous organizing, and extractive economies in the U.S. and Central America. Abla Kandalaft / Mydylarama* The UCLA Film Archive just announced that 7 activist documentaries that are now freely available to access and stream for students, academics, and others. […]
When multiculturalism becomes a political weapon
There is no problem with multiculturalism as such, it has existed since ancient times even though the term arose only recently. It is a necessary, and unavoidable fact of life. It has its own dynamic, and its own difficulties resulting from the interaction of different cultures.
The diaspora beyond fear and misinformation
When political and media discourse dehumanises the immigrant or obscures their reality, an alternative perspective is urgently needed. This “Special Edition on Migration” brings together independent media that address the diaspora with rigour and context. A journalistic endeavour, necessary in the face of growing anti-immigrant sentiment.
An immigrant observes increased discrimination in Europe
Over five years of stays in Europe, a researcher describes a growing climate of exclusion and stigmatisation of migration. She points to employment-related stereotypes, the influence of economic policies and a lack of historical awareness among young people as factors worsening the situation. Laura* was born in the Argentine […]
















