refugee crisis

Tara Ornstein debunks a few of the myths surrounding migration.

Laura Kyrke Smith shares how NGOs use digital communication to advance their cause.
Directed by Ai Weiwei, a new documentary captures the breadth of the ongoing global migration crisis.

Nafay Choudhury looks at the soft power behind the Nobel Peace Prize and its importance in the plight of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.
The Rohingya may be at the brink of facing genocide. Despite widespread international outcry, the pro-democracy Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has remained deafeningly silent while the military continues its onslaught of the Rohingya. Worse yet, her title of Nobel Laureate serves to legitimize her continued (in)actions, while Rakhine State goes up in flames.

Senem Cevik looks at the possibility of collaboration between the emerging powers Turkey and Mexico.
A new method of digital storytelling uses virtual reality to bring attention to the struggles of asylum seekers waiting for an answer.