This month, the National Democratic Institute is celebrating Pride! In support of NDI’s commitment to increasing the inclusion of marginalized populations in political processes, we’re highlighting the essential work of partners who are at the forefront fighting for greater levels of equality, shifting norms and perceptions, and reducing barriers to political participation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) communities.
to enter the european union via the poland ukraine border but that s not the only way in. many people are also trying to cross from bosnia into croatia only to be repeatedly turned back. the bbc s fergal keane spent time with one family as they prepared to try again. near the croatian border a refugee family is waiting to cross. akram was a television engineer in kabul. zahra was a policewoman in herat, but fled in 2016. baby sara was born in greece, where the family had a previous asylum request denied. we are country less, we are illegally all the world. what should we have to do? they say they ve been pushed back from croatia 39 times once, they allege, with force. they came and hit my husband.
near the croatian border a refugee family is waiting to cross. akram was a television engineer in kabul. zahra was a policewoman in herat, but fled in 2016. baby sara was born in greece, where the family had a previous asylum request denied. we are country less, we are illegally all the world. what should we have to do? they say they ve been pushed back from croatia 39 times once, they allege, with force. they came and hit my husband. and i said, why you are hitting my husband? and they hit me also in my face and said, shut up. who will help us? the life become like hell for us, for all of us. some migrants wait in abandoned factories, from which they can easily reach the border at night. others in temporary reception