19 mar 2021Cross-border woman, Fany's testimonySolidary Wheels is based in Melilla but the #SouthernBorder of Europe includes Ceuta as well, another territory of North Africa...
7 mar 2021TRANS RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS Intersectional feminism, the draft trans rights law in Spain, and building a more inclusive world for trans migrants
1 mar 2021JOURNALISM WITHOUT ASKING WHY ISN'T JOURNALISM!What-Who-When-Why-How...leaving out the 6th “W” word means leaving out crucial information: Why?
18 feb 2021RIGHTS THAT DISAPPEAR IN A SINGLE DAY: IMPLICATIONS OF A SYSTEM WITHOUT LOGIC OR HUMANITYThe day after your 18th birthday in Melilla is the day you start living on the streets, and living on the streets means being invisible...
15 feb 2021System of violence in Europe, the daily life in Melilla.Violence often occurs in or around the port, where some young people we work with do “risky”.
9 feb 2021SOUTHERN BORDER PROJECT: REASONS TO BE. TO BE SIDE BY SIDE TO ACCOMPANY - IN FRONT TO WATCH OVER.We often observe how our presence on the ground as “third party witnesses” disturbs public servants and police officers...
28 ene 2021Dignified reception ... and Olé!You may have read in previous posts about "Plaza de Toros" and probably asked yourselves: “the bull ring? Yes, it is not a way of speaking.
22 ene 2021The New Pact on Migration and Asylum, for and by the European Union (Part 2)A perspective on the possible impact of its application on the migratory realities of Melilla
21 ene 2021The New Pact on Migration and Asylum, for and by the European Union (Part 1)A perspective on the possible impact of its application on the migratory realities of Melilla.
13 ene 202113th January - INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DEPRESSIONAll of us, at some point in our lives, have experienced feelings of sadness, melancholy, apathy, despair or hopelessness.
31 dic 20202020In January 2020 we arrived in Melilla. At that time, we could not imagine, all that this year would give us, and all that it would take away
20 dic 2020DECEMBER 20th, INTERNATIONAL HUMAN SOLIDARITY DAYThe most ferocious and competitive species do not survive. Those who cooperate with each other do.
18 dic 202018 DECEMBER - INTERNATIONAL MIGRANTS DAYOn the International Day of Migrant, we are betting on the most inspiring and optimistic view.
5 dic 2020"Many small people, in small places, doing small things, can change the world"We need to volunteer in a way that helps us, through horizontal and empathetic relationships with other people, to evolve as human beings.
25 nov 2020#NoMoreGenderBasedViolence: In their place of origin. During their journey. At their destination.Because it's violent and unfair. Because it subdues and corners. Because we want us free, rather than brave. We want us healthy and alive.
20 nov 2020FOR THE RIGHT TO A CHILDHOOD"The Law on Foreigners is always applied to them before the Law on Minors, forgetting that first they are children, before being foreigners"
19 nov 2020Swimming - for lack of other optionsHis mother lives in Barcelona. But that does not give him the right to migrate safely. Whether he has documents or not.
17 nov 2020SMALL VICTORIESSilence. Backpack. Folder, while he holds his breath waiting for the police to check that his documentation is in order. And it is.
16 nov 2020Tolerance is not concession, condescension or indulgenceTolerance implies respect and an active fight for human rights and, there, is where Melilla shows its worse side.
23 oct 2020Moroccan rural woman: Strong, optimistic, supportivePoetic conversation about the two shores that unite us.
16 oct 2020Ending Statelessness, critical to eradicating povertyImmigrants have to face every day their fight against aporophobia; the rejection and even hatred towards the poor and the helpless.
11 oct 2020There is something worse than being a child in an irregular situation in Melilla. Being a girl childThey walk alone, and the absence of close adult references or protection figures makes them highly vulnerable.
10 oct 2020Mental health and migrationThe mental health of minors who migrate, who are vulnerable or live on the streets, is fully overlooked and care is practically non-existent
21 sept 2020International Day of Peace: Who profits from the discourse of fear in migration control?As long as Spain continues to encourage the discourse of fear in order to promote securitisation, the right to peace will never be possible.
20 sept 2020REGISTRATION IN MELILLA: ONE YEAR SINCE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE OMBUDSMAN ON CENSUS REGISTRATIONIt's been a year since the Ombudsman recommended that Melilla must register citizens who live there, regardless of the property they live in
8 sept 2020PRISONERS OF TIMEThe street children always consider the passage of time: the time they have been in Melilla, the time locked up, the time until they can go
2 sept 2020RISKYAbout the practice of "risky" or how Abdulah and so many Harraga children in Melilla challenge danger. AND LOSE.
26 ago 2020Melilla - Without health guarantees and with protestsInside the reception centers in Melilla social distancing is impossible due to overcrowding and the conditions of facilities are unsanitary
19 ago 2020AMAZIGH: THE FORGOTTEN PEOPLE OF MELILLAThe Amazigh, a rebellious people with a culture of their own and who deserve, like any people in this world, respect to flourish freely.
19 ago 2020The attempts to jump the fence: The tip of an iceberg loaded with crueltydenounce the usual cruelty of border policies and the violence against people on the move as well as the institutional racism.
19 ago 2020August 19, WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY: No to the criminalisation of solidarityWe denounce the criminalisation of solidarity and call for the exercise of solidarity in the defense of all people
7 jun 2020RacismBecause of racism, it is accepted that Europe has children living in the streets, in complete helplessness, for not being white.
31 may 2020The discrimination of a virusAs much as everyone insists on this virus knowing no race, nationality or social status, discrimination can still be seen in every decision
26 may 202015 kmWe keep asking ourselves how it’s possible that Europe keeps silencing the realities of hundreds of thousands of people like A.
16 may 2020Whispers of a silent journeyIt is time to believe in change, to defend justice and to judge the global moral tendency of each treaty
10 may 2020Ponderings in GreeceIncredible? Incredible resilience, incredible pride, incredible bravery?.