Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Southern Exposure: Jalal Sepehr
Iranian photographer Jalal Sepehr poses a Persian carpet dilemma.
Mixed Media: Film
The Beast, directed and written by Michael Pearce; The Wound (Inxeba), directed and co-written by John Trengove.
No promised land
As of February, Sudanese and Eritrean asylum seekers have begun receiving deportation notices from the Israeli government. What awaits them is either a prison sentence or a journey to Libya’s ‘brutal’ camps, as Nishtha Chugh reports.
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