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By Dido van Drie After tens of thousands of people crossed the border from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta this summer, far right politicians across Europe and the US were quick to speak of…
by Emma Westenberg The stove is turned on and the biggest pot is found. At Habibi.Works, cooking is a part of the daily routine. The chop, chop, chop and tac, tac, tac sounds are heard from the…
On 14 June 2023, the Mediterranean Sea witnessed its deadliest shipwreck in recent history. More than 600 men, women, and children lost their lives in this catastrophic incident. It occurred in…
In 2023, the team of our intercultural makerspace Habibi.Works in Katsikas, Northern Greece, explored the idea to set up a women’s space within the project’s premises. This idea might not seem overly…
The guard’s kindness came as a surprise to her. After weeks inside a detention centre in Igoumenitsa, a port city in northern Greece, it had been a long time since Zareena experienced generosity.…
Naser Rahimi says he knows ‘a little’ about survival but this is, in many ways, an understatement. Sitting down for an interview in Northern Greece, Naser shares how he escaped Afghanistan to find…
One year ago, we shared an article outlining new measures being taken by the management of the so-named ‘Katsikas Hospitality Centre’. This included the sudden dismantling and burning of…
Security guards in Katsikas “Hospitality Centre” destroy community-built shops asylum seekers rely on to survive. The old cheese shop, destroyed in 2019. Picture by Rob Blake, 2018. We decided to…
As walls are being built at refugee camps all over Greece, the people who have to live in them are asking not to be made into prisoners, and to be allowed to be part of their local communities. Men…