We meet the Bahá’í community in Brighton and Hove and learn about one of the world’s newest religions, with its principles of peace and universal unity.
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Panel discussion with Dr Delores Martinez, SOAS, following a screening of Rossella Schillaci‘s prizewinning documentary about refugee squatters in Turin, Italy.
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Rwandan artist, Patrice Shema and Dan Godshaw of rYcio talk about their new exhibition featuring audio recordings and paintings tackling the genocide of 1994.
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Steve talks to Mr Freeborn about the culture and music of the Bakhtiari people, nomads of southwestern Iran.
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Cameroonian playwright and asylum seeker, Lydia Besong, was snatched and detained by the UK Home Office straight after staging a play criticising the asylum system. She was released after a massive protest, but her problems continued. I spoke to her...
Elias tells us about his journey from the refugee camps of Ethiopia and his work with the Oromo Community in Brighton and Hove.
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This programme was made by Jenny Reina and Zubair in 2012 as part of our refugee mentoring project to help people use radio to tell their stories. One man’s fight for survival and justice after fleeing Afghanistan to escape death at the...
Underground Iranian hiphop from our special guest, Sina, who shares this unheard music from his home country and talks of his life as a young refugee. Features tracks from Hichkas & Bahram Do you remember the Persian Spring? It was part of the...
The heartbreaking story of Misheel, a Mongolian girl who dreamed of becoming the Princess of Liverpool. Also features Tuvan throat-singing music from Mongolia.
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A Zimbabwean living in the UK, Francis tells us what it feels like to be a refugee and plays us some classic mbira and Chimurenga music as part of his “desert island discs.”
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