Curiosity Without Judgement – NIRV Screenings & Discussions in MN

Oct 29, 2018

“It’s taken me a long time to learn that when talking with those whose opinions are different from mine I can’t be curious and judgmental at the same time.” — This was said by an audience member during a New Immigrant and Refugee Visions (NIRV)...

ON MIGRATION: The Stories Behind DACA, the Now-Ended Program for Young Undocumented Immigrants in the US

Sep 13, 2017

By: Amanda Lichtenstein, September 11, 2017, for Global Voices United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions recently announced that the Trump administration would terminate a program that grants two-year renewable work and study permits to immigrants who were brought...

AFGHANISTAN: Kabul’s women seek refuge indoors after a series of acid attacks

Aug 25, 2016

nytlive.nytimes.com, by Fariba Nawa, Aug. 10, 2016   —   In early July, the citizens of Kabul were faced with a confronting sight. Armed with a loudspeaker, novice rapper Elinaa Rezaie hit the streets, lifted the front of her burqa and displayed a bandaged face...

HAITI: Murder of three deaf women in Haiti must be a starting point for change

Jul 29, 2016

theguardian.com, by Anna Leach, July 18, 2016, original On Saturday 11 June government ministers and campaigners attended the funeral of three female street vendors, laid to rest in sturdy white coffins laden with flowers, with more than 2,000 people in attendance....