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Migration: The children of the land scatter...
Migration is as old as humanity but the goals are as varied as the people undertaking long, and often hazardous, journeys to new lands. The Niles correspondents share personal stories, creating a snapshot of the mixed motivations for leaving, spanning conflict, lack of freedom, or hopes for a rosier future elsewhere.
Should I stay or should I go?
As suggested by the quote from Abyei, tragedy is often the flip side of the coin when “the children of the land scatter”.
25.04.2024
“I had to run”
Hannington Ochan, freelance journalist and filmmaker, fled his home in South Sudan’s Yei after receiving death threats by officials who were irked by his investigative reporting.
25.04.2024
The varied faces of migration
The urge to migrate is part of human nature, but settling into a new home is easier said than done.
25.04.2024
Back to the roots
Nancy Alek Kuol fled her native Abyei as a child but always hoped to return. As a young adult she finally came back, only to discover a scarred landscape which hardly matched her memories.
25.04.2024
“Where next?”
Mary Samuel grew up in Khartoum, but has since been torn between Sudan and South Sudan.
25.04.2024
Aiming for Australia
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“I go despite the risks”
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“No one chooses to suffer”
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Feeling far from home: Al-Ghurba
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“I’m going back”
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“I wish I could film my people’s stories”
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Yearning for the village
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A far-flung friend
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South Sudan’s exodus – a disaster in the making?
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What does home mean to you?
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