Fears for stranded Black African migrants as tensions boil over in Tunisia by Alessandra Bajec July 13, 2023 SFAX, Tunisia- Xenophobia and frustration in Tunisia’s migration hub of Sfax against Black African migrants has… Read more July 13, 2023 902 views 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
African migrants stranded in Tunisia amid rising xenophobia by Alessandra Bajec April 6, 2023 TUNIS, Tunisia -Six weeks after an incendiary speech by Tunisian President Kais Saied triggered a surge… Read more April 6, 2023 673 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
In Saied’s Tunisia, African migrants face a wave of hatred by Alessandra Bajec February 27, 2023 TUNIS, Tunisia -In an address to Tunisia’s National Security Council last Tuesday, President Kais Saied demanded… Read more February 27, 2023 532 views 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Yazidis In Limbo As Iraqi Forces & Armed Militants Fight in Northern Iraq by Alessandra Bajec July 6, 2022 DUHOK, Iraqi Kurdistan—On a warm afternoon, 30-year-old Vian Ramo walked along an unpaved road inside an… Read more July 6, 2022 550 views 341 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Hundreds of Tunisians stranded in Ukraine return home safely by Alessandra Bajec March 11, 2022 TUNIS, Tunisia -Tunisian students caught up in the Russia-Ukraine war have given harrowing accounts of fleeing… Read more March 11, 2022 420 views 1 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
‘Anywhere is better’: A new wave of emigration looms over Lebanon by Alessandra Bajec July 21, 2020 Betrayed by the ruling elite and disillusioned, many Lebanese are looking for a way out. Until… Read more July 21, 2020 398 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Cemetery of the Unknown: a place that gives migrants dignity in death by Alessandra Bajec April 18, 2019 ZARZIS, Tunisia- A 600 square metre plot of land, formerly part of a landfill, some eight… Read more April 18, 2019 420 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Tunisian fishermen can either ignore drowning migrants or face the law by Alessandra Bajec April 10, 2019 ZARZIS, Tunisia- On March 8, a boat carrying 64 irregular migrants, including four women, was rescued… Read more April 10, 2019 363 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Migrants Carry the Scars of Libya Hell by Alessandra Bajec January 11, 2019 MEDENINE, Tunisia- A young woman is hanging out with her little daughter by the entrance to… Read more January 11, 2019 425 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail
Tunisian families want their missing loved ones back by Alessandra Bajec November 20, 2018 TUNIS, Tunisia- Earlier in September, Fatima Kasraoui gathered with other Tunisians outside the Italian embassy in… Read more November 20, 2018 355 views 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail