Lampedusa: Europe's migrant front line amid rising far-right tensions (Trailer)
Following host Jamie Owen, CGTN Europe takes you to the island of Lampedusa, the front line for migrants arriving in Europe via the sea route. Their fate has become even more uncertain amid the rise of far-right tensions across Europe.
Tune in on Saturday to watch the full documentary, July 13th, at 15:15 GMT on CGTN.
Tune in on Saturday to watch the full documentary, July 13th, at 15:15 GMT on CGTN.
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00:00Where are you from? Syria? Syria? Syria? Syria? Syria? Syria? Have a nice trip.
00:08Syria? Bangladesh? Bangladesh? Bangladesh? Syria? Syria boys.
00:21It is extraordinary just to be standing here to watch hundreds of people
00:28desperately hoping for a new life in Europe. So many different stories coming
00:36from so many different countries. One thing unites them is hope. Hope for
00:44better times, better chances, jobs in another place called Europe. The thing is
00:53there are huge amounts of people in Europe, particularly on the far right,
01:01who simply do not want this. They do not want them on this continent and their
01:09arrival, the far right would say, poses an enormous threat to our way of life.