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Walking to work undocumented

‘Jack’ is an undocumented migrant living in the Netherlands. He told us “I lost my face mask on my way to work. I couldn’t take a bus or tram: if the controller caught me, I’d be fined.

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Fight coronavirus together!

Filmis is an association set up by and for undocumented people from the Philippines.

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Relaxing woods

Joy is an undocumented migrant living in the Netherlands. She said: “I decided to go somewhere after work. The weather was warm and humid. The traffic was terrible.

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Deadly Sea Foam

Sara is an undocumented migrant living in the Netherlands. She said: “After lockdown, I went a couple of times alone or with friends to the beach. It is very refreshing, though a bit cold in spring.

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I do not listen to much music. I try to improve my English. But I like Turkish music. Their language is like ours and they sing very beautifully. When I was living in the previous camp, my friends and I used to sing together.

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Refugees as experts in international relations

Ben O’Loughlin, Professor of International Relations at Royal Holloway, University of London, talks to Professor Marie Gillespie from The Open University about what political scientists can contrib

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Purity and Danger

Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oslo talks to Professor Marie Gillespie from The Open University and reflects on what he learned from&nbs

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Refugee Activism During Lockdown

Jeni Williams and Ibtisam Al-Farah in online meeting

In this video, Dr Jeni Williams, a Senior Lecturer in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Wales, Trinity Saint David, speaks with Ibtisam Al-Farah, a refugee activist in Sheffield about

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Photo Diary of an Iraqi Kurdish asylum-seeker in Northern France

Rubbish in Calais and Dunkirk camps in France

This collection of photos by Lagkadikia Camqu Hama (not his real name) documents his own lived experience as an Iraqi/Kurdish refugee in Calais and Dunkirk camps in France.

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