Photo credit: Arab News Ethiopia has asked citizens to “avoid irregular routes,” a couple of days after a boat carrying mostly Ethiopian migrants sank off Yemen. Macau Businees.com reports that at least 76 people lost their lives and dozens of people are still missing after the mishap. According to the International Organization for Migration, 157…
Surreal dawnjoltsfrom restless dreamssnow falls onblackened boughsand vacant playgroundswhere hopes burgeoned beforewe fell asleep toexploding lies frominvading bombsmemories splinterday – night – candlelightwe brace for the menaceof mad men and missileswhen daylight comeswe will collect flowerswalk with our dogshug strangers andstrum chordson the tendrils of springwhere hope flowsin swathes of yellow and blue
Ogun adubi soju re se! Instead of caroling; we should be dirgy-ing; sorrowing regretting! About man’s sorry return to state of nature! Iwo nikan loda pa soja meji! Our world is advanced in art of war and science of conflicts We are in a state of jungle justice! O da pa soja meji We make women…
Photo credit: CBS News Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has said the dreaded “Alligator Alcatraz” will remain as a model for state-run migrant detention centers. KWTX reports that she said she hopes to launch a handful of similar detention centers in multiple airports and jails across the country, in the coming months. The Department of…
Photo credit: Euro News Poland is in the process of extending temporary border controls with Germany and Lithuania until October 4. YeniSak reports that the Polish action is due to continued concerns over irregular migration, according to Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski.\He said the regulation had been submitted to the European Commission for a formal notification. He stated that…
Photo credit: NDTV Delhi Police claimed on Monday to have foiled a major security breach attempt at Red Fort. The Week reports that five Bangladeshi immigrants were arrested for “forcibly trying” to enter the historic monument. , The men, aged between 20 and 25, all worked as labourers in the national capital. The police said they had…
In the night; We do eat light; but so many never did lunch ever! At dawn, workers, and, even loafers, do get up from cots, leaving wives forlorn! Muraina wakes muezzin, Gebu is a Christian, Owonikoko a traditionalist, Jafojo, a free thinking spirit! All are united, in this business, of making concrete jungle of our cities!…
