The courage of Iranian women – Letter to Nasrin Sotoudeh
Dear Nasrin, I am writing this letter to you, in the hope that sooner or later you will read it. I wish that not only my voice could reach you, but also...
07 May 2019
08 Mar 2019
International Women’s Day 2019: To women and to their bravery!
Over the years, International Women’s Day has gained a different meaning to me. In the past, it used to be a day to meet friends that I hadn’t met for...
27 Dec 2017
MOAS Aid Stations: an oasis of listening, care and comfort
Many faces of my latest stay in Bangladesh are still in my heart and memory. I remember the warmth and innocent smiles of kids, as well as the hope of...
15 Dec 2017
Fatema’s story: a Rohingya girl fleeing violence to seek sactuary in Bangladesh
Fatema is 15 and arrived at our MOAS Aid Station in Unchiprang with a family member and her cousin Sadika, aged 10, to receive medical assistance. Fatema had been feeling...
06 Oct 2017
Caroline: a story of trafficking and mercy
On July 20th IOM released a report exploring human trafficking along the Central Mediterranean route, with a special focus on women and girls who often travel alone from Nigeria and...