Protests in Charlotte, UN general assembly, air strikes on an aid convoy and more…
Tag: Refugee Crisis
The Week in a Poem: “Hundreds of cockroaches drowned today.”
“It was just as well they died at sea – no-one holds funerals for beetles”
Video: The human impact of Syrian airstikes
An emotional short video by Sasha Stanton on the human impact of the Syrian airstikes.
The Week in a Poem: ‘War in Syria’
After the UK and Germany voted to escalate military support in Syria this week, here is a poem by a girl who fled Syria about the destruction of her school.
Comment: The World in Crisis
How should we be acting to the events of the past year?
The Week in a Poem: “Home”
As this week was Refugee Week, here is a beautiful poem to reflect on that.
Refugee Crisis Week: Art
The installation art found around campus last week – what the heck was that about?
The most emotional photos of the Refugee Crises
As part of Refugee Week, we have collected the best photos of the European Refugee Crises
Maya Youssef: Professional Syrian kanun player speaks and performs for The Update
Maya Youssef, an incredible Syrian musician performed her prayer for peace: Syrian Dreams and spoke to The Update.
Untold Horrors: Stories of Syria’s Children
These heartbreaking testimonies give a voice to the silent victims of Syria’s ongoing civil war.
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