People dying in small boats continues to happen on an all too regular basis; in fact, it is getting worse — but you could be forgiven for not noticing.
This has been a big election year and one of the main topics of conversation has been migrants. Around the world, refugees are dehumanized — they are referred to in numbers, with the word “refugee” often followed by “crisis.” They are referred to as anything but “people.”
With so many of their deaths unrecorded, we know little about their stories.
Dehumanization of refugees means their stories are lost. By Peter Harrison, Arab News