AJ Longreads31 Heinä 2022

'Ready for rescue': Saving refugee lives in the Mediterranean Sea

Journalist Lexie Harrison-Cripps recently boarded a Doctors Without Borders search and rescue ship along one of the world’s deadliest migration routes.

The remote location makes it virtually impossible to report on without an invitation from an NGO. As a result, every year thousands of people live - and die - in horrific conditions while governments go unchecked.

Written and read by Lexie Harrison-Cripps.

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'Betrayed’: The Afghan Interpreters Abandoned by the US

This September will mark 20 years since the start of the US war in Afghanistan. After Al-Qaeda members hijacked four commercial airliners then President George W. Bush vowed to win the war against ter...

13 Kesä 202125min

The Afghan Fathers Braving Beatings to Reach Family in Croatia

In northwest Bosnia, stranded Afghan fathers are desperate to reunite with their families over the border in Croatia – and risk their own safety in order to do so.Written by Lucy Papachristou.Read by ...

6 Kesä 202120min

‘I smell it, taste it, feel its heaviness’: Life in Delhi’s Dust

In claustrophobic north India, where generations have grown up breathing in deadly air, dust is a normal part of everyday life. Written by Anandi Mishra. Read by Mohita Namjoshi.

30 Touko 202121min

Sneakers, California Sun and My Mother’s Other Daughter

"They looked at my ocean, lived my dream. My mother’s other daughter was the me that I wished I could be." Personal essay written by Nicole Johnson. Read by Lisa Brandt.

23 Touko 202111min