For decades, the Greek island of Lesbos has been a destination for many European tourists who want to enjoy a sunny vacation. But since 2015, the island has also been visited by thousands of people on the run make the crossing to the island from Turkey in an inflatable boat in search of a safe […]
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Unfairy Tales: Malak and the boat
Unfairy Tales, three short animations –true stories of the flight of children from conflict– explain the horror behind why they fled. One story – “Ivine and the Pillow” – animates the true story of 14-year-old Ivine and her pillow. After a perilous escape from Syria, Ivine settles at a refugee camp in Germany only to […]