Seven million Africans live under various forms of modern slavery. Many of them have fallen into the clutches of human traffickers in an attempt to improve their own living conditions. Migrants are at particular risk.
Many migrants suffer from severe trauma following their migration journeys. An NGO in Tenerife is trying to help migrants overcome their water trauma and find joy in their relationship with the sea again.
Omid Ahmadisafa is a fighter inside and outside of the boxing ring. After being crowned world champion in kickboxing in 2017, he is ready to write the next chapter of his career --as a boxer. He will compete in the Paris 2024 Olympi1
Swimmer Alaa Maso fled Syria in 2015. Ahead of the Paris Olympics, he discusses the challenges faced by immigrants in Germany.
The war forced Ibrahim to flee Syria and seek refuge in Libya. But the militia there kidnapped him and demanded a ransom. Getting on the rusty fishing trawler and crossing the Mediterranean looked like a chance rather than a risk. T1