Transatlantic Media Fellowship

They live quietly and discreetly, doing the jobs that others don’t want, usually in the grey economy and for poor pay. They learn to avoid risks: they go home late and don’t stay in too long, in order to avoid any migration service visits. But despite the risk, or perhaps because of it, many are choosing to become politically active. These are their stories.

“When you have limited space, who should that be for? We want to prioritize people over cars,” an Oslo official said

Financial incentives helped push electric vehicle sales to top gas and diesel options in the oil-exporting country

Parts of Miami could be under water in only a few decades. That is why prices are now skyrocketing in a low-income neighborhood previously largely home to Haitian residents.

The reason: the party of climate change deniers is beginning to see that green can also be the color of money.

The editor of Women Church World, a monthly magazine published by the Vatican, believes that change is coming to Catholicism.

As Spain becomes the busiest pathway in the Mediterranean route to Europe, migrants are trapped in limbo in its North African enclaves.

At the gates to Europe, trafficking victims are being separated from their children.

As more migrants head to Europe via Morocco, Rabat is taking advantage of its newfound position to extract concessions. 

A large portion of the African and European continents are separated by hundreds of miles of sea, but in Melilla and Ceuta, the barrier is just a few feet of wire and mesh.