#388: The power of a warm welcome: Forging a humanitarian response to refugees amid negative media imagery
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Summary: Are refugees fleeing persecution today generally seen as people who need help, or problems to be pushed away? Migration and refugee researcher Prof. Uma Kothari discusses how media representations of asylum seekers influence us in how we attend and respond to the plight of individuals and groups fleeing their countries in search of safety. Presented by Peter Mares. Download mp3 (31.3 MB) Listen now Read transcript read more