Mediterranean Hope – Newsletter December 2018
#CorridoiUmanitari. 2,200 People Entered Europe in a Safe and Legal Way
LEGGI IN ITALIANO (NEV) 70 new arrivals in Italy, including 25 minors, about 1,500 refugees rescued. Their stories: Mouna, Dina and Reem travelling with their old mother and a brother with Down syndrome, and a Sunni-Shiite family fleeing the war. The FCEI, the Community of Sant’Egidio and the Tavola Valdese together for security and integration. Read more…
The FCEI in Calabria. We Support the Riace Model
LEGGI IN ITALIANO (NEV) A delegation from the FCEI has visited a number of reception projects all over the Calabria region. The delegation met the former mayor of Riace Mimmo Lucano and visited the shantytown of San Ferdinando. Over the past few days The FCEI has visited a number of reception projects all over the Calabria region. Read more…
European Humanitarian Visas, A Great News
LEGGI IN ITALIANO (NEV) «It is a beautiful news, in line with what we have been claiming for some time now. We need, in fact, to create legal and safe routes for those fleeing war and violence. «We really welcome the fact that Europe has accepted this proposal. Read more…
The moral cost of a kilo of oranges
LEGGI IN ITALIANO Paolo Naso (NEV) It’s difficult to talk about immigration in Calabria, much more difficult than it is in Milan or Palermo. For example, in Rosarno, there is the risk of not seeing the immigrants because they get up in the middle of the night and return to their ghettos when the sun has long gone down. Read more…
Punches in the stomach
LEGGI IN ITALIANO Simone Scotta (NEV) The “Lo sguardo dalle frontiere” (A Look from the Border) editorial is written by operators of the Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy (FCEI) for Mediterranean Hope (MH) – the Refugee and Migrant Programme. Read more…
Resist against the humanitarian drift
LEGGI IN ITALIANO (NEV) Doctor Valeria Sottani has just returned from a mission aboard the Open Arms ship of Proactiva which has been collaborating with the Federation of Protestant Churches in Italy (FCEI) for some time now. We interviewed her. Read more…