A tangible step towards embracing the unfamiliar with open arms

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns As I approach my second month as an intern at the aditus foundation, I find myself reflecting on a profound realization that has emerged from my experience thus far. First and foremost, I’ve chosen to reside in Hamrun for the entirety of my four-month internship, primarily due to its proximity to our offices. Little did I anticipate the profound self-discovery this decision would unveil.


Rights, Flights, and A New Side of Island Life

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns As I come to the end of my first month of interning at aditus, it is hard to put together a well-wrapped and ribbon-tied summary of my experience so far – and to answer the ultimate question, “what have you been up to in January? ” Never try, never succeed, right?


Looking at a Human Rights Internship!

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Matthew’s human rights internship has come to an end, after 12 months of an intense learning process! For his final contribution, here’s a video looking at the internship.


“I’m not racist but…”

Hey All! I hope you’re all doing great and as safe as possible during these times.  I would like to start this blog post with a simple question: how many times have you heard someone say “I’m not a racist but…”?


Understanding our work in relation to migrant detention – Interview with our Director

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Hey all! I hope all of you are doing well! Today I will be writing about something that aditus foundation works a lot on: our work on migrant detention. To help me understand this topic and the current situation better I decided to interview our Director, Dr. Neil Falzon. To start off, I asked him to explain the concept of migrant detention: “Detention is when people’s liberty is entirely taken away from them.”  As he was talking, I started read more