Lone Passage

Feb 05 2021 46 mins 24

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Lone Passage is a podcast about those most vulnerable and invisible in our society; Unaccompanied Minor Refugees. Children who are forced to leave their homes and loved ones due to dire circumstances. Through this exclusive audio documentary series, we will be shining a light on the stories and struggles of refugee children who in one way or another, ended up here in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. What does the future hold for these young refugees in a country that doesn't recognize the rights of refugees? From Renegade Radio in collaboration with Malaysiakini, this is Lone Passage.

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Episode 3 - Into The Fire, Pt. 2

Feb 05 2021 81 mins

In this two-part episode, we explore the living and livelihood options for refugees in Malaysia. In Part 2, we look at the complicated process of acquiring Refugee Status Determination and a UNHCR card, as well as the long, narrow road to resettlement. We examine what education opportunities are available for refugee children in Malaysia. We also look briefly at the grim situation

Episode 3 - Into The Fire, Pt. 1

Jan 08 2021 67 mins

In this two-part episode, we explore the living and livelihood options for refugees in Malaysia. In Part 1, we look at shelter and living options for Unaccompanied Minor Refugees, including community fostering and reunification. We examine refugee and migrant living spaces in Malaysia and go back in history to explore Malaysia's role in the Vietnamese Boat Refugee crisis. We also t

Episode 2 - Sold Like Fish

Dec 10 2020 45 mins

We explore the dark and secretive world of human trafficking and human smuggling that goes hand-in-hand with the movement of refugees and migrants. We look at the conceptual and contextual definitions of trafficking and smuggling and the natures of these crimes, how they operate and what policies exist to protect the victims and prosecute those responsible.Lone Passage is a product

Episode 1 - The Journey, Pt. 2

Dec 03 2020 44 mins

In Part 2 of The Journey, we meet James and Sharifah, two refugees from Myanmar who arrived in Malaysia alone when they were minors. James is a Chin refugee who came to Malaysia when he was 15, and Sharifah is a Rohingya refugee who was brought to Malaysia by a smuggler when she was just 5 years old. Both came to Malaysia to escape persecution and violence in Myanmar, and to reunit

Episode 1 - The Journey, Pt. 1

Nov 26 2020 38 mins

In Part 1 of Episode 1, we meet Farhan, Ayan, Ali and Alia, four young refugees from Afghanistan who somehow ended up in Malaysia after escaping persecution and abuse. We follow their stories from when they left their homes to come to Malaysia and the circumstances that brought them here.Lone Passage is a production of Renegade Radio in collaboration with MalaysiaKini. To read the

[TRAILER] This is Lone Passage

Nov 19 2020 3 mins

Lone Passage is a podcast about those most vulnerable and invisible in our society; Unaccompanied Minor Refugees. Children who are forced to leave their homes and loved ones due to dire circumstances. Through this exclusive audio documentary series, we will be shining a light on the stories and struggles of refugee children who in one way or another, ended up here in Kuala Lumpur,