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Protests at Penally camp in Pembrokshire

Penally camp is shown with a menacing grey cloud behind it

Repeated protests have been held at Penally camp in Pembrokshire since September. Asylum seeker residents compare it to a prison. The former Ministry of Defence camp was repurposed to house up to asylum seekers.

12th December 2023

Photos of nature during lockdown by ‘Jack’ in The Netherlands

A big tree

These photos were shared by Jack, a migrant worker who is currently living in the Netherlands.

12th December 2023

Corona gets everywhere!

Corona text on colslaw's package

Here is a photo by a 13-year-old refugee from Pakistan. She says you can’t escape Coronavirus – it’s everywhere, even in the supermarkets! 

12th December 2023

Window of my room, The Netherlands

Window of Jack's room

This photo was shared by Jack, a migrant worker who is currently living in the Netherlands.

12th December 2023

Face masks everywhere by ‘Joy’ in The Netherlands

Feet standing next to social distancing signs on the ground

These photos were shared by Joy, a migrant worker who is currently living in the Netherlands.

12th December 2023

Love sharing food, Love friends

Eating Welsh Cakes with friends

Eating together makes the food taste better. It also brings you closer to your family and friends. Food is a great way to create and sustain relationships. Photography creates memories of our happy times together.

12th December 2023

The Power of Gift Exchange: flowers, biscuits and food under lock down

Gift Exchange: flowers and biscuits

Elena is an asylum seeker living in Wales for a year now. She told me that being enclosed all year long took a hard toll on her mental health. But her mood began to change when she started a lovely gift exchange with local neighbours.

12th December 2023

Medicines and Self-medication

Over the counter medicine

hotos taken by Sara (undocumented Kurdish woman living in The Netherlands).

12th December 2023

Photos of nature during the dawn

Purple sky at sunset

Photos taken by Sara (undocumented Kurdish woman living in The Netherlands) April-May 2020. Sara says of her photos:

12th December 2023

Green Lockdown

Yellow Flower

IRC is a refugee who has been living in Wales for almost three years. He is very active helping his peers to cope with the usual struggles all asylum seekers and migrants face.

12th December 2023

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