The New York Times – Film:
The film follows a girl and her parents after they flee Syria and settle in Germany, where the new culture is the catalyst for unexpected change.
Category: Refugees and Displaced Persons
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In ‘One in a Million,’ the Extraordinary Story of a Family in Flux
The New York Times – Film:
The film follows a girl and her parents after they flee Syria and settle in Germany, where the new culture is the catalyst for unexpected change.
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At 92, the Bard of Bollywood Is Still Writing About Love
The New York Times – Music:
The poet and lyricist Gulzar has profoundly shaped the idea of tender romance in India through his verse and songs in more than 150 musicals.
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Deportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICE
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.
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‘Anti-Tourism’ Tours Show Visitors a Different Side of Vacation Hot Spots
The New York Times – Travel:
With visitors increasingly interested in the social and political realities of global tourist hot spots, some local guides are adapting their offerings.
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A Popular Afghan Singer Challenges the Taliban With Song
The New York Times – Music:
After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people.
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3 Years Into War, Ukrainian Musicians Ask, ‘Will We Ever Go Home?’
The New York Times – Music:
The Kyiv Symphony’s players are building new lives as refugees in a German town. But they face shifting attitudes about migrants and an unending war.
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Iranian Film Director Mohammad Rasoulof Flees Country After Jail Sentence
The New York Times – Film:
Mohammad Rasoulof, known for the award-winning “There Is No Evil,” had been barred from leaving Iran after his work criticized the country’s clerical leadership.
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An Oratorio About Shanghai’s Jews Opens in China at a Difficult Time
The New York Times – Music:
“Émigré,” about Jews who fled Nazi Germany, debuts amid U.S.-China tensions and cultural rifts over the Israel-Hamas war. It comes to New York in February.