Mexican authorities clear makeshift migrant camp near US border
Mexico City, MexicoReuters Mexican authorities on Sunday cleared a makeshift camp in the north of the country where hundreds of migrants heading towards the US border had been holding out for more than a year in what rights organisations criticised as deplorable conditions. Nearly 400 migrants have been transferred by bus to three different shelters […]
Bosnia: Uncertainty persists for migrants from burnt camp
Bihac, Bosnia-HerzegovinaAP Uncertainty persisted Wednesday for hundreds of migrants whose relocation from a fire-damaged tent camp in Bosnia has been canceled amid protests by residents, reflecting confusion in the Balkan country’s handling of the crisis. The migrants were supposed to move on Tuesday from the much-criticised Lipa camp in north-west Bosnia to a former army […]
West End theatre turns migrant camp to get London audience talking
Thomson Reuters Foundation London theatre-goers used to spectating in comfort are in for a rude awakening after the authors of a play swapped the traditional plush velvet seating for wooden benches and covered the floor with soil to simulate the feel of a migrant camp. The Playhouse Theatre in London’s West End aims to immerse […]