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A human rights internship with aditus foundation!

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Hey all! This week I will update you on my experiences as a Human Rights Intern with aditus foundation.  As a lot of you may know, Rimaz and I applied for this human rights internship back in January. This is my journey and experience from the beginning till now. In January aditus foundation posted the advert for this internship on their website and their social media pages. I was hesitant at first on whether I should apply. They were read more

Understanding the difference between an Asylum-Seeker, a Refugee and a Migrant.

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The Past, Present and Future of Human Rights

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Hello everyone! This week both of us Human Rights Interns (Matthew and Rimaz) worked together to bring to you this blog post where we are going to explain to you briefly what Human Rights are, and talk about their origins. The post will be contemplating the past, present and future of human rights. We also produced a short video to introduce to you the 30 Human Rights presented in the declaration made by the United Nations (UN).    Simply for read more

Interpreting for refugees: my perspectives (Part 2)

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Hello everyone, I hope that you and your loved ones are well and in a good health. It’s getting really hot again and let us not mention Malta’s humid and rather enjoy the air conditioning and fans. Today I will be sharing the second part of my previous blog post, about my perspectives on interpreting for refugees. In this part, I will be focusing on the process of interpreting and how it’s practiced.

Interview with an intern: Erna!

#KeepingUpWithTheInterns Hey all! I hope you are all good and that you’re enjoying this blazing hot summer! It has been a while since we wrote a blog post but do not worry we are back again! Today I will be interviewing Erna Landgraf, who just finished an internship with aditus foundation. So without further ado let’s get to know Erna!