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Human Rights Festival
Saturday 25th November, Milan
The human rights festival, with the collaboration of ''WeWorld onlus'' within the range of the 8th edition of the ''WeWorld'' festival dedicated to women rights, organizes, on Saturday 25th of November in Milan, at...
Last year, the number of women making the journey from Nigeria to Italy, via Libya, was almost double that of the year before. But in their attempt to escape crippling poverty, the women end up caught in trafficking rings,...
The Ottofile maze, a product from The Piedmont, almost extinguished as a consequence of the WWII, is an example of an important cultural cooperation that had obvious consequences on the food system. The collaboration between Italian and African refugees...
Every year, thousands of teen-agers from one city in Nigeria risk death and endure forced labor and sex work on the long route to Europe.
By Ben Taub
It was close to midnight on the coast of Libya, a few miles...
The International Organization for Migration has posted a new report on human trafficking. The number of victims has increased by 600 percent in the last two years- most of them being minors. It is destined to be a nightmare.
By...
Another news on the national Italian television about the widespread hosting project made by PIAM.
The Protection System for Asylum Seekers and Refugees (SPRAR) of the Ministry of the Interior (Home Office) works in collaboration with the National Association...
From Lybia to the Domizio shore, on the border beetween Lazio and Campania: forced to work as prostitutes to pay off the debt for the journey in Italy. "The age of the nigerians on the streets is falling dramatically....
In this report from Rai 1 News, the mayor of Chiusano d’Asti explains the Agape project, a network of villages that join the SPRAR (Protection System for Asylum Seekers and Refugees), in cooperation with Piam Onlus. All of...
The 21st Century Gold Rush
How the refugee crisis is changing the world economy. By Malia Politzer and Emily Kassie
The biggest refugee crisis in recorded history has engulfed continents, swung elections and fueled the rise of nativism. It has also...
It’s just after 9pm when the first Nigerian women start to appear on the streets of Asti, a small city near Turin in northern Italy. Some stand in groups of two or three, flagging down passing cars or checking...