John Steinbeck: Grapes of Wrath Novel, 1939 I would like to share what is in my opinion one of the most significant books on the migration theme: Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. This is…
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With Nails and Teeth: Walking the routes of the displaced here and there, Athens–Copenhagen
In November 2013, With Nails and Teeth for our Rights began as a workshop in Athens exploring borders and journeys through performance-actions. It continued at the artspace YNKB in Copenhagen in the spring of 2014.…
I survived, but my life has stopped
BY ALI • ILLUSTRATION BY YILDIZ ARSLAN • FROM #10, 2014 I live in a camp waiting for nothing. I’m a rejected asylum seeker. I have been in Denmark for two years and one month…
Daily Life in Avnstrup
By Ismail Suleiman
Open Letter to Helle Thorning-Schmidt
By Hassan M. Said Open Letter to the Prime Minister of Denmark, Helle Thorning-Schmidt Open Letter to Helle Thorning-Schmidt #2
Interview With Mohammad Shoja Tajik
Interview With Mohammad Shoja Tajik, An Afghan Artist by Rasmus Brink Pedersen • Photo by amorn bunsri We are sitting in Mohammad Shoja Tajik’s room, in a container behind the former psychiatric hospital, which is…
Exploring Hope and Desperation in Kongelundens Refugee Camp
visAvis brings a personal account from one who had her first visit in a Danish refugee camp. by Stefania Kromydaki · Illustration by Christian Sylvest Simonsen The bus stops. The doors open. As I pass through…
The refugees from Camp Altash
A group of 45 asylum seekers from Kurdistan-Iran tell their story and explain why they are currently demonstrating against the Danish Immigration Service, that has rejected all their cases. by the refugees from Altash Camp…