There’s no refugee crisis, but only human crisis… In dealing with refugees we’ve lost our very basic values, those words articulated by one of the world’s leading contemporary artists, Ai .
Using two asylum seekers as a focal point, Yosr Gasmi and Mauro Mazzocchi’s documentary, shot in black and white, interrogates the nature of borders, Europe’s approach to migrants, and the existential stasis in which so many refugees find themselves.
to work with them to cultivate a democratic movement in that society. and i don t know that the u.s. government and our allied partners are actually effectively supporting grassroots movements inside iran right now. why do you think that is? it s a country that s isolated. the borders are closed, the western borders are closed to most iranians. so that flow of information, that human flow of intelligence has been limited for many years. but i see cracks in that. we see dissidents arriving in the united states and europe who have been on the front lines of these protests not just over the last few months, but over a period of years, who can really help inform the united states government how they might be able to help move this movement along. thank you so much for sharing your perspective. the revelations already