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Radio — Supporting refugees in a small Quebec border town

Frances Ravensbergen is a resident of Hemmingford, Quebec, a small town near the US-Canada border. It lies quite close to Roxham Road, which has become well-known as the most frequently used location for refugees wanting to cross irregularly – that … Continue reading

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Radio — Challenging the marginalization of African refugees

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309986837-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-173-jul-132016-challenging-the-marginalization-of-african-refugees.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, I speak with Kimbra Yohannes and Daniel Tseghay. They are members of We Welcome African Refugees, a new organization working to challenge the marginalization of refugees from African countries in public … Continue reading

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Radio — A victory for migrant justice: Hamilton as ‘sanctuary city’

[audio:http://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/309580128-scott-neigh-talking-radical-trr-ep-53-mar-52013-a-victory-for-migrant-justice-hamilton-as-sanctuary-city.mp3] On this week’s episode of Talking Radical Radio, Caitlin Craven and Josee Oliphant talk about the organizing that went into winning a unanimous city council vote in Hamilton, Ontario, that declared it the second ‘sanctuary city’ in Canada. Borders … Continue reading

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