The Documentary Podcast: Archive 2015 - The Abandoned

The Abandoned

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Will Coley listens to the stories of Ethiopian and Eritrean migrants who have made the often lethal journey across the Sahara, and then the Mediterranean, to arrive in Sicily asking for political asylum. Once the news cameras have left them on the beaches, Italian squatters are helping them to occupy the opulent empty homes of a Sicily in decline.


Published on Saturday, 25th April 2015.

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