Recognition is, ultimately, the recognition of an individual as a citizen with full rights. The electoral gains of the ultra-right with its anti-immigrant discourse and ability to charge the domestic agenda and front pages with the need to cut immigrant rights, do not suggest a very promising outlook. But under […]
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The development of love does not only come from ‘the inside
We humans are social beings from the onset. We could not survive without the social world. The thing is that love could be in the spotlight or it could be greed and selfishness. Individualistic cultures lead to the latter. Mabel Encinas After the commercial wave in the name […]
Migration begins at home: a Filipina story
Most Filipinos are poor, and migration is part of the culture, often to countries that colonised them. Life in a Catholic country where divorce is illegal is very hard when families need one member to migrate. Women workers often live in conditions of domestic slavery, where a private life is impossible.
A mental health journey to address grief and uprooting
Nancy Liscano has more than 20 years of experience working with Latin American immigrants in the mental health field. Originally from Colombia, her journey was marked by socio-political violence and today, working with different NGOs, she provides comprehensive therapeutic support to families in the diaspora. Her commitment, training and solidarity […]
Protest in London against US interference in Latin America
At 6 pm this Tuesday, the 28th of October, in a symbolic yet eloquent and collective protest, migrants residing in the United Kingdom will hold a peaceful demonstration in front of the U.S. embassy, a nation that in recent weeks has deployed both military and verbal attacks against Colombia and […]
















