December 18th is International Migrants Day. In December 2018, the Intergovernmental Conference to Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in Marrakech adopted the Global Compact. Grounded in values of state sovereignty, responsibility-sharing, non-discrimination, […]
Inquiry to be Held into the Mass Drowning of People in November 2021 in the Dover Strait
The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Board (MAIB) has just published a report into the sinking of a small inflatable boat on 24th of November 2021 in which there were only 2 survivors. […]
Words Matter: “No one puts their children in a boat unless the water is safer than the land.”
Words matter. Especially those used by people who have power and influence. Those words should be truthful and honest.
‘A View from Orkney: Beautiful Lies and Ugly Truths’ by Robinson RR
” this is a journey into the soul and conscience of us all.”
” no one would leave home unless home chased you to the shore”
27 people lost their lives on Wednesday including an expectant mother and three children when the dinghy they were travelling in sank crossing between France and England.
” Tattie Hoakers”
“ Gentlemen advised to carry firearms – No more than 3 to a bed. No tinkers, Drifters or Tattie Hoakers “
Let Life Live
“The more voices with a wide spread who speak out, the better.”