Refugees and Ramadan in Sicily
In Italy, newly arrived migrants are observing their first Ramadan away from home. For many, it’s an exercise in taking on and adapting to cultural challenges. Diego Cupolo reports from Catania, Sicily.
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Picture of the day
Today's picture shows a scene from "Southeasterly Winds", a play staged in Rome about migrant accomodation and integration. Four migrants from Mali are actors in the play.
Syrian refugees escaping military conscription face uncertain fate upon return
A German court has ruled that Syrian refugees in Germany coming from rebel-held areas will be recognized as refugees. Two Syrian men who escaped conscription in their country talk about their reasons for fleeing and the danger they1
RefugeeCameras project shows realities of migrant crisis in photographic detail
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.
Hope for young Gambians at home
Head of West Africa for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Richard Danziger tells DW's Adrian Kriesch that stemming the huge flow of migrants from Gambia to Europe means creating better prospects at home.