The sealing ship abandoned on the coasts of Roccella, near Riace, where a group of Kurds disembarked in 1999. Roccella, Calabria, Italy.
Domenico Lucano, mayor of Riace, and Cosimo Meli, cultural and tourisn assessor of riace, are installing the sign of Riace at the entrance of the village. Since Domenico Lucano is mayor of Riace, the sign was destried four times bacause of the words "paese dell'accoglenza" (village of welconing) under the name of the village. Riace, Calabria, Italy.
Mona, from Libano, with her daughter Cukeina, 4, and the Sister director of the kindergarten in Riace. On the background the entrance of the school "benvenuti a bordo" (welcome on board). Riace, Calabria, Italy.
Inside Salman and Mona house the satellite tv shows only arab probrams. Riace, Calbria, Italy.
One of the believers is offering to Saint Cosimo and Saint Damiano two wax legs during the novena. Riace, Calabria, Italia.
Mona, Palestinian from Leban refugee in her embroidery shop with Caterina, Italian member of the Association "Citta' Futura" (City of the Future). On the background Isa, Afghan refugee. Riace, Calabria, Italy.
Abret, Eritrean refugee, is laying the laudry with Pina Lucano, out of "Palazzo Pinaro'", headquarters of the Associaton "Citta' Futura" (City of the Future). On the background the red roofs of Riace and the Ionio sea. Riace, Calabria, Italy.
From the left: Batour, 11, Mona, Isa (Afghan refugee), Salman and Domenico Lucano, mayor of Riace, celebrating the 11th anniversary of Batour. Riace, Calabria, Italy.
View of Riace, Calabri, Italy.
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