Scirocco: A Case Against Deportations
Brush&Bow and Leonard Ermel
This article was originally published on the RLS Geneva Office’s website. With the closing of the Geneva location, all posts have now been migrated to and are available on the RLS-NYC website.
An animated film about deportations in Europe, supported by the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung
EU governments want to deter and thus limit migration. Higher walls, more controls, detentions, deportations.
But deportations do not stop people from migrating. Many Tunisians try the dangerous crossing over the Mediterranean once again. The danger of the journey is preferred to unemployment and poverty. This animation by Brush&Bow and Leonard Ermel tells the story of one, by Ahmed, to show the movement of the many.
Produced by the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation – North Africa. http://www.rosaluxna.org/