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Another Paradise
written by Olivier Magis, fl. 2005; directed by Olivier Magis, fl. 2005; produced by Hanne Phlypo, fl. 2005 and Antoine Vermeesch, fl. 2005, Haut les Mains Productions, Cavier Films, Playtime Films, Wallonie Image Productions and Clin d’œil films (Leuven, Flemish Brabant: Clin d’œil films, 2019), 1 hour 23 mins
Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.
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written by Olivier Magis, fl. 2005; directed by Olivier Magis, fl. 2005; produced by Hanne Phlypo, fl. 2005 and Antoine Vermeesch, fl. 2005, Haut les Mains Productions, Cavier Films, Playtime Films, Wallonie Image Productions and Clin d’œil films (Leuven, Flemish Brabant: Clin d’œil films, 2019), 1 hour 23 mins
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Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Sabrina Jean, 1973-, Serge Aristide, fl. 2019, Lorenzo Isau, fl. 2019, Henry Smith, 1969-, Hanne Phlypo, fl. 2005, Antoine Vermeesch, fl. 2005, Haut les Mains Productions, Cavier Films, Playtime Films, Wallonie Image Productions, Clin d’œil films
Author / Creator
Olivier Magis, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2019
Publisher
Clin d’œil films
Topic / Theme
General Context: Human Rights Violations, War Crimes, Crimes against Humanity, Genocide, Forced migration and expulsion, Indigenous ethnic groups, Politics & Policy, History, Chagossian, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2019 Clin d’œil films
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Caminho de Volta
directed by Joana Rodrigues, 1984- (Aggregator Media), 1 hour 16 mins
This film, directed by Joana Rodrigues, explores the issues of immigration and returning to one's home country after many years.
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directed by Joana Rodrigues, 1984- (Aggregator Media), 1 hour 16 mins
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This film, directed by Joana Rodrigues, explores the issues of immigration and returning to one's home country after many years.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Joana Rodrigues, 1984-
Date Published / Released
2015
Publisher
Aggregator Media
Topic / Theme
Sea Migrations, Immigration and emigration, Expatriates, Family, Sociology, Law, Brazilians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 Aggregator Media
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Inside Story, Mules
produced by Olivia Lichtenstein, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992), 57 mins
One in every five women in prison in Britain today is a Nigerian woman convicted of smuggling drugs into the UK. The 'Mules' are the small-fry in a big international game. For every woman they arrest, many others will be recruited to take her place. Inside Story travels to Nigeria to discover what compels women to...
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produced by Olivia Lichtenstein, British Broadcasting Corporation, in Inside Story (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1992), 57 mins
Description
One in every five women in prison in Britain today is a Nigerian woman convicted of smuggling drugs into the UK. The 'Mules' are the small-fry in a big international game. For every woman they arrest, many others will be recruited to take her place. Inside Story travels to Nigeria to discover what compels women to undertake such a dangerous mission and to explore what happens to their families while they are away for so many years.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Olivia Lichtenstein, British Broadcasting Corporation, Veronika Hyks, 1951-
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Inside Story
Speaker / Narrator
Veronika Hyks, 1951-
Topic / Theme
EU and its Borders, Internal and External, Border Events and Areas Context, Women, Illegal drugs, Drug trafficking, Smuggling, Law, Sociology, Current Affairs, Nigerians (Nigeria), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1992 BBC Worldwide
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Iván - De volta para o passado
directed by Guto Pasko, BC-; produced by Andréia Kaláboa, fl. 2011, GP7 Cinema (Plantation, FL: Aggregator Media, 2011), 1 hour 50 mins
Far away and missing home since 1948, unable to contact his family and relatives or ever return --- ninety-one-year-old refugee from World War II, Iván Bojko remained true and connected to his Ukranian traditions. The crew and cameras follows the luthier as he revisits each place and region reminiscent of his pas...
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directed by Guto Pasko, BC-; produced by Andréia Kaláboa, fl. 2011, GP7 Cinema (Plantation, FL: Aggregator Media, 2011), 1 hour 50 mins
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Far away and missing home since 1948, unable to contact his family and relatives or ever return --- ninety-one-year-old refugee from World War II, Iván Bojko remained true and connected to his Ukranian traditions. The crew and cameras follows the luthier as he revisits each place and region reminiscent of his past and experience. A visual diary of how one man's resilience led him to live a happy and contented life.
Director Guto Pasko met him i...
Far away and missing home since 1948, unable to contact his family and relatives or ever return --- ninety-one-year-old refugee from World War II, Iván Bojko remained true and connected to his Ukranian traditions. The crew and cameras follows the luthier as he revisits each place and region reminiscent of his past and experience. A visual diary of how one man's resilience led him to live a happy and contented life.
Director Guto Pasko met him in 2006, during the filming of Made in Ukraine - The Ukrainians in Paraná.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Andréia Kaláboa, fl. 2011, GP7 Cinema
Author / Creator
Guto Pasko, BC-
Date Published / Released
2011
Publisher
Aggregator Media
Topic / Theme
Eastern European Borders, Forced migration and expulsion, Immigrant life, Diplomacy, Ukrainians, Brazilians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 Aggregator Media
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The royal commission appointed to inquire into the immigration of Italian labourers to Montreal and the alleged fraudulent practices of empl...
written by Canada. Department of Employment and Social Development Canada (Ottawa, ON: S. E. Dawson (Publisher), 1905, originally published 1905), 222 page(s)
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written by Canada. Department of Employment and Social Development Canada (Ottawa, ON: S. E. Dawson (Publisher), 1905, originally published 1905), 222 page(s)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Canada. Department of Employment and Social Development Canada
Date Published / Released
1905
Publisher
S. E. Dawson (Publisher)
Topic / Theme
Canada and the United States Border, Labor laws, Immigrant populations, Law, History, Italians, Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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U.S.-Cuba Migration Agreement by Kenneth N. Skoug: Resolving Mariel, March 1988
written by Kenneth N. Skoug, 1931-, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Major Publications, 1949 - 1990 (A1 1589), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, Box 166, #4361 - CURRENT POLICY No. 1050 - The U.S.-Cuba Migration Agreement: Resolving Mariel, Coordinator for Cuban Affairs, Kenneth Skoug, in Current Policy, No. 1050, March 1988, pp. 1-6 (1988), 7 page(s)
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written by Kenneth N. Skoug, 1931-, in General Records of the Department of State, 1763 - 2002 (RG59). Records Relating to Major Publications, 1949 - 1990 (A1 1589), of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records, Box 166, #4361 - CURRENT POLICY No. 1050 - The U.S.-Cuba Migration Agreement: Resolving Mariel, Coordinator for Cuban Affairs, Kenneth Skoug, in Current Policy, No. 1050, March 1988, pp. 1-6 (1988), 7 page(s)
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Pamphlet
Author / Creator
Kenneth N. Skoug, 1931-
Date Published / Released
March 1988, 1988
Person Discussed
Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Jimmy Carter, 1924-, Fidel Castro, 1926-2016
Topic / Theme
Cuba and the United States Border, Immigration laws, Treaties, Refugees, Politics & Policy, Cubans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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