Ms. Raza had left her 3-year old son, who is partly paralyzed, with her ex-husband in #Pakistan before starting her dangerous journey. But her family and friends say her plan was to eventually settle the boy in #Italy, where she hoped he would receive better medical treatment | #migrants #migration #borders #EuropeanMigrationPolicy @nytimes https://nyti.ms/3J9TIcX
Italy Shipwreck Kills Soccer Player from Pakistan

Shahida Raza, a national soccer and field hockey player, wanted her disabled son to have a better life. The boat carrying her to Italy crashed just off the coast.

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No to Fences — Yes to a Europe of Solidarity! - Volt Europa (Publication) - Medium

“Fortress Europe” is not the solution. ‘Fortress Europe’ is at the core of the problem”, says Volt. Allowing migration to be a positive force should be the aim of European policy on asylum and…

Volt Europa (Publication)