The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems, the thoughts, the reviews, the photos, the paintings and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Monday August 28th, 2023
Migration to Saudi Arabia: Neither Safe Nor Orderly by Rene Wadlow
A 21 August 2023 report by the non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch has highlighted the shooting by Saudi Arabia frontier guards of migrants and asylum seekers trying to cross the Yemen-Saudi borter. Other non-governmental organizations, including the Association of World Citizens, have also focused on the way the armed conflicts in both Ethiopia and Yemen have led to new flows of displacement, refugees, and migrants.
There are some 750,000 Ethiopians currently living in Saudi Arabia. The country is considered by many Ethiopians as the economic eldorado, a place to work and earn money. For other Ethiopians, Saudi Arabia is an avenue for migration toward European countries. The same holds true for migrants from the conflicted situation in Somalia.
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Crystal Blue Bay #poem & #painting by Nikos Laios
“There’s a gap in the wall,
And they see the world outside,
The crystal blue bay,
And they walk in slow circles
In their wire cages
In their orange jumpsuits
With their vacant lonely
Stares and worn faces,
Looking on in silence.”
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Tang & Ram #70 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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