Stories

  • War leaves no one untouched

    Kurdish Iranian refugee and Exodus journalist Souran Soleimani reflects on the war between Iran and Israel Picture: Tasnim News Agency Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license I WAS born in a land where war wasn’t just a word. it was the weather. The sky spoke in sirens, the ground trembled with explosions,… Read more

  • Exodus Issue 6

    Issue 6 of Exodus, sharing the experiences and perspectives of refugees and people seeking asylum. Read more

  • Exodus Issue 5

    Issue 5 of Exodus, sharing the experiences and perspectives of refugees and people seeking asylum. Read more

  • Understanding migration: Resilience, determination and hope in the face of adversity

    Understanding migration: Resilience, determination and hope in the face of adversity

    By Tamirat Astatkie MIGRATION, a global phenomenon affecting millions of individuals, has become an increasingly complex and compelling issue in recent years. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), approximately 281 million people, which accounts for roughly 3.6 per cent of the world’s population, currently reside outside their country of origin. Many… Read more

  • Sanctuary scholars named in Big Issue’s top changemakers

    Sanctuary scholars named in Big Issue’s top changemakers

    By Helen Ball FIRST thing on a Monday morning earlier this year, some of the Exodus Team had the pleasure of meeting two sanctuary scholarship students from Warwick University who have been named on The Big Issue’s 100 Changemakers of 2024 List. The list celebrates the people and organisations who are creating positive change and… Read more

  • Exodus Issue 4

    Issue 4 of Exodus, sharing the experiences and perspectives of refugees and people seeking asylum. Read more