September 25, 2024 - East West for Rights and Freedoms

From a dream in Cairo, to the diaspora of South Africa

September 25, 2024September 25, 202417 mins

Lines from an exodus: Sayed El-Mansi Four prisons transformed me from a young man taking his first steps towards achieving his dreams and ambitions, to a homeless and hunted person in the streets of Johannesburg, I thought I achieved freedom after fleeing Cairo, I had no plans, I just wanted to preserve my life and…

Ireland: Integration Minister Accuses PM of Spreading Misinformation on Asylum Seekers and Rising Homelessness

September 25, 2024September 26, 20244 mins

Roderic O’Gorman, Ireland’s Minister for Integration, has accused Prime Minister Simon Harris of being misleading in his statements linking the rise in asylum seekers to the increase in homelessness. O’Gorman urged the Prime Minister to present the facts, emphasizing that the public deserves accurate information on both immigration and homelessness. Harris has faced significant criticism…