Episode 10: It Could Happen to You

“I think they need to understand that this situation could happen also to anyone. Of course we have good lives here, the country is quite settled, but we never know. But of course now, with the pandemic, we all see that everything could change in a second.”

Conversations with people in the Czech Republic who have been affected by the migrant crisis. Featuring Mr. Ibrahim, Geti Mubeenová of the Organization for Aid to Refugees, Šárka Grundy of Hello Czech Republic/UNHCR Czech Republic, and Zeina Kanawati of Women Now for Development.

Learn more about Hello Czech Republic in the video below.

Hello Czech Republic, a UNHCR schools programme first tested in Sweden, has come to the Prague British International School to stimulate discussion about ref...

Miloš Zeman’s Christmas address was read by Karel Polanský. Thanks to Petr Holata and Ondra Nešuta for their help with this episode.

Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Our outro, “Billowing Smoke,” is by Shaolin Dub. “Last Light” by the Allstar Refjúdží Band was provided courtesy of Divadlo Archa.

This is the last episode of Foreign Insiders, and we couldn’t have done it without the support of Bruce Chaboud, Ivan Kobelev, Andrey Barabanov, Katarina Hawken, Husam Abed, Chadi El-Moussawi, Kristýna Haklová, Angus Grundy, Marzia Romano, Karel Polanský, Kristýna Chalupová, Olga Pek, John Bills, Ryan Keating, and our listeners here in the Czech Republic and abroad. Thank you all.