Latest posts tagged with #Peoplemove on Bluesky
The Mirror’s #PeopleMove Instagram project has provided a platform for refugees & displaced people to share their stories & speak about a beloved object they have held on to. Three survivors John Fieldsend, Peter Summerfield & John Hajdu share their precious childhood objects.
Matalan has announced the appointment of Steve Ridehalgh as director of international as part of the retailer's leadership recruitment drive.
#Matalan #international #fashionretailpeoplemoves #peoplemove #leadership #valuefashion
Exclusive: Marks & Spencer has bolstered its fashion and home leadership team with the appointments of Boohoo's David James as supply chain and logistics director and Sharry Cramond as marketing director, who transitions from the food division. #fashion #retail #retailnews #peoplemove
Mytheresa has announced a raft of leadership changes, including new CEOs for Net-A-Porter and Mr Porter, as its acquisition of YNAP receives final regulatory clearance. Read the full story below.
#mytheresa #netaporter #mrporter #luxury #peoplemove #YNAP #retailnews
Quick stop over in Newcastle to photograph the brilliant actor Hamzeh Al Hussien. Now on my way to Glasgow for another portrait assignment tomorrow. Thanks for the photo Hamzeh #angelofthenorth #newcastle #glasgow #peoplemove
🧡 Meet Evelyn from Austria.
At 13 Evelyn was forced to leave school because she was Jewish. In 1943, Evelyn and her family were sent to Teresienstadt and later to Auschwitz.
She tells us why her childhood photos are special.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CftrtnsNy7d
#Peoplemove #Holocaust
Well, that's been quite a busy old year!
Some highlights from our various @mirror.co.uk projects including #RealBritain #PeopleMove #BritainTalks #Yr9No10.
All impossible without help of @clairedonmedia.bsky.social @journomaryamq.bsky.social, Phil Coburn and you all.
Merry Christmas & thank you!
10/ DEC: Over 100 human stories later, our #PeopleMove insta project goes from strength to strength. @journomaryamq.bsky.social spoke to remarkable 98-year-old Francisco ‘Paco’ Robles, one of 3,500 Basque children
sent to UK to escape the Spanish Civil War.
www.instagram.com/p/DDpItH9oEt...
🧡 Meet Paco from Bilbao, Spain.
Paco and his sister were two of 3,500 #Basque children evacuated in 1937 because of the Spanish Civil War.
The 98-yr-old from London tells us why his gifts are special
Read his full story here instagram.com/p/DDpItH9oEtc
#Peoplemove #Basquecivilwar #Refugees
🧡 Meet Sadia from Pakistan.
Sadia says she moved to the UK because of fundamental issues like the lack of women’s rights in her home country. She tells us why her prayers beads are important to her.
Read her full story here www.instagram.com/p/DDcngQIITgG
#Peoplemove #asylumseekerswelcome #Pakistan
🧡 Meet Lubna from Syria.
Lubna and her family fled Syria when a bomb destroyed their house. She tells us why her crochet hook is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/Cfq4Im-tl6u
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #togetherwithrefugees #Syrianrefugees
🧡 Meet Amirali from Iran.
Amir was just 14 when he fled Iran alone to escape a possible prison sentence for sharing his views on the regime.
He tells us why his souvenir is special to him.
Read his full story here instagram.com/p/DDIArGWIB0J
#Peoplemove #asylumseekerswelcome #togetherwithrefugees
🧡 Meet Hana Michael from Eritrea.
Hana was just seven-years-old when she left her home country because it was ruled by a dictator. She tells us why her coffee cup is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfoYVklNuNX
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #togetherwithrefugees #Eritrea
We're looking for people to take part in #PeopleMove. If you know anyone who has moved to the UK as a #refugee, #asylumseeker or #migrant and has a special object they brought with them on their journey here, please DM us.
We'd love to hear from you. 🧡
www.instagram.com/peoplemove_
🧡 Meet AbdulRahman Bdiwi from Syria.
AbdulRahman fled Syria after his father lost his leg in a bomb explosion during the war. AbdulRahman tells us why his pencil is special to him.
Read his full story here instagram.com/p/CfY4-pPtQcl
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #togetherwithrefugees #Syrianwar
Went to moving IMIX event last night & caught up with Nihola from our instagram project #PeopleMove
Since we last met, the Venezuelan and now North-Walian doctor won the Welsh Refugee Council 'woman of the year' & is due to speak at the Senedd.
Da Iown Niloha!
www.instagram.com/p/ChmLoOgIg8...
🧡 Meet Nima Javan from Iran.
Nima's life was in danger because of his faith. He spent a month in a UK detention centre but he is now a thriving artist.
Read his full story here instagram.com/p/CfWBrEitsQa/
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #togetherwithrefugees #Iran
🧡 Meet Odunayo ‘Comfort’ Adeyemi from Nigeria.
Comfort, who sought sanctuary in the UK, was a victim of trafficking. She tells us why her bible is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfT7_pKN8Zh
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Nigeria #togetherwithrefugees
🧡 Meet Bernd Koschland from Germany.
Bernd, 91, came to the UK to escape the Nazis. He was the youngest on the ocean liner in 1939. He tells us why his hairbrush is special.
Read his full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfQ8Sg7taoa
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Kindertransport
#togetherwithrefugees
🧡 Meet Dr Rebecca Matsyievska from Ukraine.
She sought sanctuary in the UK, after the Russian invasion in 2022. She tells us why her stethoscope is important to her.
Read her full story here www.instagram.com/p/CfLX2sJtqcH
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Ukrainerefugees #togetherwithrefugees
Our #PeopleMove project has joined Bluesky
Behind every object there is a human, a story of trauma, displacement, war & poverty.
Read all the #PeopleMove stories www.instagram.com/peoplemove_/
#Refugeeswelcome #togetherwithrefugees
Words- @journomaryamq.bsky.social & Claire Donnelly Editor- @roswynnejones.bsky.social, Photos- Phil Coburn
We stand with brave Mo - readers share their refugee stories in #PeopleMove project.
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🧡 Meet Loujean Alsaman from Syria. She fled the war and sought sanctuary in the UK. Loujean tells us why her late grandfather's watch is special to her.
Read her full story here instagram.com/p/CfI5Ws-spPC/
#Peoplemove #refugeeswelcome #Syrianrefugees #togetherwithrefugees
Back in 2022 we launched #PeopleMove to celebrate Refugee Week asking dozens of people who sought sanctuary in the UK to tell us about a special object they brought with them that connects them to home. Fast forward, we've told over 100 stories & held 2 exhibitions.
DM to take part, #Refugeeswelcome
So the mailing address of one of my retirement account beneficiaries has changed. @EmpowerToday wants me to fill out a whole new form (SSN, etc, for all 3 people) AND get it notarized. So, they'll be searching Google for the new address when I'm gone. #PeopleMove #NoTimeForThis
