The fascist ghost of Europe appeared in Calais

The fascist ghost of Europe appeared in Calais The refugee camp in Calais, which is an entrance point from France to the UK, was emptied and destroyed using non-humanistic methods which violated general human rights. French security forces stormed the camp violently with bulldozers and gas capsules, where between seven and ten thousand people were living, including hundreds of children. Just like the reasons for the emergence of this camp, its destruction was also with non-humanistic methods. Calais was a camp originally founded in 1999 for Sudanese, Afghan, Ethiopian, Syrian … …Continiue Reading —>

An Internship Site Learning in the Association of Bridging Peoples 19.8.2016

Daily Life For Refugees: An Untold Story For two months this summer, I had the opportunity to volunteer in Izmir, Turkey with the refugee crisis. Following an invite from Dr. Cem Terzi, I had the chance to shadow a grassroots organization in Izmir called Bridging Peoples (Halklarin Koprusu). While we in the West have not heard much in the news lately about the refugee crisis, people – men, women, and children – are still facing severe hardships and obstacles. While the situation has remained stagnant for many, others are struggling … …Continiue Reading —>