Curated Video
Elizabeth Keckly: From Slavery to the White House
She was enslaved at birth – but became the first lady’s favorite dressmaker and the author of a sensational memoir that shocked the nation. So who was Elizabeth Keckly?
Vlogbrothers
Zaatari: Thoughts from a Refugee Camp
In which John visits the Za'atari refugee camp in northern Jordan and talks with refugees there about their hopes, ambitions, fears, and complex lives.
Curated Video
The Fire that Sparked a Workplace Revolution
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire Tragedy took the lives of 146 workers – and exposed a shocking lack of workplace health and safety laws in New York State.
Vlogbrothers
Syrian Refugees in the United States: One Family's Story
In which John meets with Syrian refugees Mufak, Nada, and their five kids in Amman, Jordan, and then a few months later shortly after the family's resettlement in Rockford, Illinois.
Curated Video
The rise of the refugee startup
Refugee camps are unlikely hotbeds of untapped entrepreneurial talent. The UN estimates that there are 3,000 businesses inside the Zaatari camp in Jordan, generating $13m per month, even though refugees there are not in theory allowed to...
Curated Video
How to solve the refugee crisis
The refugee crisis is one of the most pressing challenges for the world today: around 1 person in 100 is a refugee. David Miliband, a former British foreign secretary, offers his thoughts on how to solve it.
Hip Hughes History
The Israeli - Palestinian Conflict Explained: Mowing the Grass in Gaza
A summary of Palestine and Israel. I'm putting my Johnny Cash on, looking at Israel and the Gaza Strip with a short history of what has brought us to where we are today. When Israel invaded Gaza recently, those familiar with the conflict...
Makematic
Take Action for Decent Work and Economic Growth (Ages 11 - 17)
Teenage student explains how young people are taking action on Global Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of Africa: The Continent of Africa
This clip introduces the cultures, geography and climates of the Continent of Africa.
Press Association
Home Office ‘wasted’ £15m of taxpayers’ cash on Northeye migrant camp
The Home Office spent £15 million buying a derelict prison contaminated with asbestos amid political pressure to stop housing migrants in hotels, according to Whitehall’s spending watchdog.
The Government department cut corners and paid...
Press Association
Border Force rescue a group of migrants from overnight Channel crossing in Dover
A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, from a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel.
Press Association
More migrants brought to Dover shore following overnight Channel crossing
A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, from a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel.
Press Association
Channel crossings continue after eight migrants die trying to reach UK
More than 1,000 migrants arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel over the weekend as eight people died trying to make the journey.
Channel crossings continued the day after news of the deaths emerged, with the Home Office recording...
Press Association
Protesters gather outside Downing Street to pay tribute to the 12 people that died in the English Channel
Protester gather outside Downing Street to pay tribute to the 12 people that have died in the channel, and to pressure the government to open legal safe routes for refugees. Interview with Charlotte Khan head of advocacy at...
Press Association
Disorder continues as anti-migrant protesters clash with gardai in Coolock
Gardai clash with anti-migrant protesters outside the old crown paints building which they say is to be used to house international protection applicants.
Press Association
Arrests after protesters clash with Gardai at site earmarked for asylum seekers
A number of arrests have been made after Gardai clashed with anti-immigration protesters at a site in north Dublin that is due to be developed to house asylum seekers.
Gardai and fire service personnel came under attack with missiles at...
Press Association
Garda move in as people protest migrant housing in Coolock, Ireland
Garda move people off road as people protest outside the old crown paints building which they say is to be used to house international protection applicants.
Press Association
Garda use incapacitant spray on anti-migrant protesters in Coolock
Garda use incapacitant spray as people protest outside the old crown paints building which they say is to be used to house international protection applicants.
Press Association
Met police enter bus sent to collect migrants blocked by protesters
Police force themselves onto a bus sent to collect asylum seekers after it was blocked from leaving a London hotel by protesters.
Protesters had formed a ring around the bus which also had its tyres deflated.
Press Association
Protestors block Bibby Stockholm barge coach
Police remove protesters blocking the transfer of migrants to the Bibby Stockholm.
The arrests were for obstruction and a racially aggravated public order offence.
Press Association
Bibby Stockholm following Peckham protests
Scenes from the Bibby Stockholm in Portland Port following reports of protesters blocking a coach of asylum seekers to the barge.
Protesters were seen covering their faces while stopping a bus - sent to collect asylum seekers - outside...
Press Association
Roisin McAleer: 'It's an impossible situation'
Activists at a makeshift camp in Dublin city have criticised the government for its approach to housing asylum seekers.
At a protest organised at Mount Street, a street located next to the International Protection Office (IPO) where...
Curated Video
Images show Egypt constructing wall near Rafah border
The area where the video was filmed has since been completely cleared out by the Egyptian government, something that's visible in satellite imagery.
Press Association
Government considering opening Community Recognition Fund to new applicants - Varadkar
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has said that the government will consider opening the 50 million euro Community Recognition Fund, launched last year, to new applications.
“We have a Cabinet sub-committee on Ukrainian migration in the last week...