WHOSE HERITAGE IS IT?

I have not planned to write any article on this issue but coming back from a conference from Sofia, Bulgaria on the subject “Cultural Heritage in Migration” where we had all the intense discussion on this issue with the conference organisers /participants and later my personal experience on heritage in Sofia left me no other than to address this issue. The question “Whose Heritage Is It?” as raised first by Stuart Hall surrounded on the definition of heritage baffled me throughout my stay in Sofia.

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July 3, 2017

Floating Bodies of Refugees in the Mediterranean Sea

The United Nations estimates that more than 2,000 people have died this year while making their journey from North Africa into Europe. The Mediterranean Sea became the route of hope for many migrants and refugees. It also became a deadly route for many whose boats capsized and sank for those who couldn’t make it to land, the sea became their grave. The world watched on while floating bodies of the victims were steadily washed ashore.

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September 4, 2014

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