Brussels, Belgium
$250 - $400 / Day
Independent journalist Fond of EU, migration and social issues.
Produced for The Local
Belgium needs IT workers, while disadvantaged migrants need the chance to access skilled jobs. A programme that trains refugees and asylum seekers in web development aims to help.
Linkiesta entered the "Factory", an abandoned and unsafe industrial complex near the city of Bihac, where 2500 people seeking asylum in Europe spend their days without food, drinking water or heating with outside temperatures reaching minus 15 degrees.
A story of community activism, in Milan, to provide free covid-19 tests to everyone in the middle of the second wave of the pandemic.
First episode of an investigation into the relationship between the tragedy of human rights violated in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with the chronic violence that led, among other things, to the killing of Ambassador Luca Attanasio, and the limits of the European directive that regulates the import of minerals from conflict zones. A multimedia long-form in three chapters that here on the digital poster is accompanied by images and video interviews. With, among others, the gynaecologist Denis Mukwege, Nobel Peace Prize winner 2018 for the work done in support of women victims of violence.
Fewer talk shows for politicians, more listening to citizens. This was the main challenge of the democratic experiment that took place in Strasbourg during the months of September and October, when 800 citizens, drawn by lot and from every Member State of the European Union, participated in the four thematic panels of the Conference on the future of the EU. Refugees and migration were at the centre of the debate between citizens and representatives of institutions
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