Although access to education is a fundamental human right, only one percent of the refugee population worldwide are enrolled in university. The photo exhibition titled "The Other 1 Percent - Refugees at Institutions for Higher Education Worldwide" wants to shine a light on this deficit by highlighting young refugees' often difficult path to attend university.
The ANSA news agency has organized a photo exhibit in Florence called 'A dream called Europe' to showcase stories of integration and marginalization experienced by migrants after their arrival in Europe.
Photographer Abdul Saboor never stopped taking pictures on the long road that led him from Afghanistan to France. Now living in Paris, Saboor recently had the opportunity to exhibit his work at the French Ministry of Culture. InfoMigrants met this young man who, despite his success as an artist, is still struggling to surmount the traumatism of having to flee his homeland.
Organized in collaboration with UNHCR, the photo exhibition No Stranger Place tells the stories of refugees who European citizens welcomed into their homes. The exhibition opens in Paris on Wednesday and runs until July 29.
"Io Sono/I AM" is the title of a photographic project by Luisa Menazzi Moretti, which presents the portraits and stories of a group of refugees hosted within the SPRAR public reception system in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. A traveling exhibition, a book in Italian and English and a video now found in many Italian schools were the result.
Clashes erupted in Rome today as police evicted refugee squatters from a central square. A Green politician in Germany says there are limits to integration and Italy sends first aid kits to Libyan authorities to distribute to migrants. This and more in today's news roundup.
The crowdfunded photo-book project 'Confine' tells the story of the migrant emergency in Como in 2016, and serves as a reminder of how the situation of migrants between the Italian and Swiss borders is both tangible and current.
Photographs of the massive migrant influx to Europe in 2015 and 2016 circulated around the world and influenced public opinion. Migration and its related suffering have never been as comprehensively documented as today.
Documenting the refugee crisis authentically requires more than just a good eye. Photographer Kevin McElvaney gave cameras to migrants to take photos of their journeys to Europe. The images are now part of an exhibition.
Herlinde Koelbl, one of Germany's best-known photographers, spent months in refugee camps in Europe for her current photo exhibition. Her poignant snapshots tell the stories of thousands of people.
This picture shows an image in an exhibition on refugees by renowned German photographer Herlinde Koelbl.