Telling the Real Story
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- Franca's Story: They are selling their girlfriends
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 28/06/2020
Franca was in her early twenties and the time for her coming-of-age ceremony was approaching. In her tribe in Nigeria, girls are expected to undergo female geni...
- Ifeoma's Story: Risking your life in Libya
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 28/06/2020
When Ifeoma’s business in Nigeria failed and she got into debt, her husband kicked her out of her home. She was in a desperate situation, but then she met a wom...
- A Message from Solomon
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 28/06/2020
Solomon Gebrehiwot, an Eritrean member of the diaspora in Sweden- and TRS supporter, in this video, reminds us that #COVID-19 is to be taken seriously even at t...
- Episode 8 - Deeq's Story
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
“The smugglers were throwing the passengers in the sea, beating them with sticks and forcing them off the ship. When they had thrown off the passengers the capt...
- Episode 6 - Abubakar's Story
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
“I was thinking before I left home that it’s easy to reach Europe, but it’s not like that at all. I think smugglers are mercenaries. They don’t care about a per...
- Episode 5 - Mohamed Khadar's Story
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
“Suddenly, at nightfall, unknown people opened fire at us. I remember everyone ran away to survive. I was with some people who got in a car. I guess most of the...
- Episode 3 - Aasiya's Story
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
“We were scared. We used to close the door and couldn’t sleep at night because of fear. We would sleep for a few hours and then wake up. We didn’t get enough sl...
- A message from Lolo Cynthia #WithRefugees
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
“Everyone can make a difference, whether it’s the fight against COVID19, racism or gender-based violence. Everyone has a role to play.” In anticipation of the #...
- A message from Judith Audu #WithRefugees
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 26/06/2020
The #COVID19 pandemic, the anti-racism protests and the recent cases of violence against women in Nigeria has emphasized the need to fight for a more inclusive ...
- A World Refugee Day Message from Abraham
@tellingtherealstory4552 - 20/06/2020
On this World Refugee Day, Abraham a refugee living in Italy, reminds us of our interconnectedness and the importance of leaving no one behind. Let's step up ...
