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Tales from the Border

 InfoMigrants

InfoMigrants presents season one of its podcast Tales from the Border. In a series of eight episodes, Tales from the Border takes listeners on an audio journey to some of the borders – the political and physical barriers – that confront migrants as they attempt to reach their destination in Europe.

On sea, on land, different journeys, one aim. These are the tales of migrants as well as some of the people they meet along the way. All want to reach a place of safety and start a new life. Join us to hear the stories of their journeys.

Launches November 11, 2021. Subscribe now.

Presented and produced: Emma Wallis
Edited: Marion MacGregor
Series Editors: Charlotte Hauswedell and Sven Pöhle
Studio production: Gerd Georgii and Jürgen Kuhn in the DW studios
Music: Chinese Man Records, France

ABOUT US
InfoMigrants is a news and information site for migrants to counter misinformation at every point of their journey: in their country of origin, along the route, or in the places where they hope to start a new life. InfoMigrants is available in six languages: French, Arabic, English, Dari, Pashto and Bengali.
InfoMigrants is a collaboration led by three major European media sources: France Médias Monde (France 24, Radio France International, Monte Carlo Doualiya), the German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle, and the Italian press agency ANSA. InfoMigrants is co-financed by the European Union.
Hosted by Audiomeans. Visit audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite for more information.

News Documentary Society & Culture News Commentary
Update frequency
every 5 days
Average duration
27 minutes
Episodes
10
Years Active
2021 - 2023
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Sicily – An island of migration (Episode 9)

Sicily – An island of migration (Episode 9)

You could say that migration is in Sicily's DNA. The largest island in the Mediterranean and a gateway to Europe for people crossing from North Africa, it has been a melting pot for centuries. Migran…
00:32:44  |   Mon 08 May 2023
Calais – The last crossing to the UK (Episode 8)

Calais – The last crossing to the UK (Episode 8)

Calais. A city where the roads are lined by high fences topped with barbed wire. In Episode Eight we have arrived in this northern French port, where migrants can see the white cliffs of Dover, their…
00:34:29  |   Thu 16 Dec 2021
Alpine border France – Ayoub’s tale (Episode 7)

Alpine border France – Ayoub’s tale (Episode 7)

Jean Gabriel is a mountain man. He has walked the mountains of the world and now tries to make sure that the migrants who walk his mountains arrive safely in France and are well looked after. For tho…
00:34:38  |   Thu 09 Dec 2021
Alpine border Italy – Crossing by night (Episode 6)

Alpine border Italy – Crossing by night (Episode 6)

High in the Italian Alps, more and more migrants attempt to take remote and dangerous snowy paths through the mountains to evade police detection and make it into France. Many stop for a day at the v…
00:29:41  |   Thu 02 Dec 2021
Serbia – ‘Afghan Park’, Belgrade (Episode 5)

Serbia – ‘Afghan Park’, Belgrade (Episode 5)

In Episode Five, we arrive in the Serbian capital Belgrade with András Léderer from the Hungarian Helsinki Committee and Idro Seferi. Near the bus station in the center of town is a spot known as ‘Af…
00:31:23  |   Thu 25 Nov 2021
Serbia – Camped in the woods (Episode 4)

Serbia – Camped in the woods (Episode 4)

Tales from the Border Episode Four takes us to an informal migrant camp in the woods not far from the Serbian border with Romania. Here we meet a group of men – most from Syria or Iraq – who have dec…
00:24:30  |   Thu 18 Nov 2021
Serbia – Jalal’s tale (Episode 3)

Serbia – Jalal’s tale (Episode 3)

Tales from the Border Episode Three begins outside a migrant camp on the border between Serbia and Hungary. With András Léderer from the Hungarian Helsinki Committee and reporter Idro Seferi we visit…
00:23:20  |   Thu 11 Nov 2021
Ocean Viking – Saved by the ‘big boat’ (Episode 2)

Ocean Viking – Saved by the ‘big boat’ (Episode 2)

Climb on board the private rescue ship Ocean Viking for Tales from the Border’s second episode. Listen to the relief as the ‘Big Boat’ arrives to rescue a group of migrants adrift in the Mediterrane…
00:35:57  |   Thu 11 Nov 2021
Senegal – Crossing the vast Atlantic Ocean (Episode 1)

Senegal – Crossing the vast Atlantic Ocean (Episode 1)

Tales from the Border begins in Senegal. We look out across thousands of kilometers of Atlantic Ocean. As the waves crash, migrants who have tried and returned, and those who still have hope, talk ab…
00:24:57  |   Thu 11 Nov 2021
Tales from the Border - Trailer

Tales from the Border - Trailer

Launches November 11 InfoMigrants presents season one of its podcast Tales from the Border. In a series of eight episodes, Tales from the Border takes listeners on an audio journey to some of the bo…
00:00:51  |   Thu 04 Nov 2021
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