I have never seen Afghanistan. The more I search for images, the less I see. I wrote the word ‘Afghanistan’ into Google image search. The first four search results display soldiers marching, shooting and posing with their guns. The soldiers belong to NATO, Taliban or Daesh, and the few local people present in the photographs […]
kesäkuu 2020
09.6.2020
Anna KnappeThe More I Search, The Less I See
on the International Day of Elimination of Racial Discrimination/Kansainvälisenä rasismin vastaisena päivänä
Information has been shared with the Free Movement Network that migrants of colour are treated in an abusive way by Police Officers at the Helsinki Police Department (HPD). With this letter we want to express our consideration and worry, and give some examples of racist and abusive behavior towards migrants. First of all, it seems […]
No Nazis/Ilman natseja
On 6 December 2018, there was a demonstration in Helsinki against racism and fascism called “Ilman natseja” (Without nazis). The demonstration’s aim was to resist the rise of the extreme right, racism and fascism. It was also an anti-demonstration against the neo-nazi, fascist and extreme right marches on the same day. According to the event […]