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Andy Higginbottom: the struggles that cross borders
From campaigns against enforced disappearances in Latin America to exposing the exploitation of migrant workers, Andy has spent decades combining activism with research. He links racism and economic exploitation in the UK to social struggles beyond its borders. He advocates empathy to unite the struggles of immigrants and Latin Americans with British ones.
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The migrants who came to pick daffodils… and stayed
Anna came to Lincolnshire from Poland expecting to stay for three months. Twenty years later, she is helping other migrants make a life in Boston. Opportunity brought many others. Their stories offer a glimpse of how a Lincolnshire town has changed, and how it is learning what it means to become more diverse… “The Prisma Series: Lincolnshire transformed by migrants”.
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Living in parallel: community and tension
Thousands came to Boston for work, but behind the headlines about immigration lies a quieter story of people building lives together. As families settled, the town became a place where belonging was negotiated every day. “The Prisma Series: Lincolnshire transformed by migrants”.
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The making of modern and multicultural Boston
“The Prisma Series: Lincolnshire transformed by migrants”. Boston’s farms needed workers. What followed was one of the fastest demographic transformations in modern Britain, reshaping not only the county’s economy, but the identity of a town that would later find itself at the centre of Britain’s immigration debate.
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The mosaic of Latino memory in the United Kingdom
From the historic labour struggles of the last century to its consolidation in Britain, Latin American heritage is redefining its place in the world. The journey of a diaspora that now numbers half a million people reveals the constant challenge of preserving culture in the face of discriminatory rhetoric. September, Latin American Heritage Month.
United Kingdom & Current affairs
- 3 days agoIn a small Lincolnshire town far from established migrant communities, people seeking refuge are trying to
- 3 days agoAhead of her upcoming show in Mexico City, Rio-born multimedia artist Pauline Batista discusses her previous
- 3 days agoThe legalisation of same-sex marriage in Cuba did not erase decades of discrimination or the contradictions
- 3 days agoThe re-election campaign of Brazil’s current leader has a new element, which is a strategy that seeks to
- 3 days agoIn Tonosí, Macaracas, Torio and Búcaro, the earth stopped shaking, but fear sleeps in the plazas, the
Multiculture
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Asylum seekers building lives in rural England
19/10/2026In a small Lincolnshire town far from established migrant communities, people seeking refuge are trying to learn, work, make friends [...] -
Pauline Batista: The body against the tyranny of optimisation
19/10/2026Ahead of her upcoming show in Mexico City, Rio-born multimedia artist Pauline Batista discusses her previous exhibition, ‘Methylene [...] -
Migration and citizenship: learning London from scratch
12/10/2026She arrived from Poland in December 1999 without knowing the language and went through poorly paid jobs before finding her place in [...]
- Her grandparents’ migration and the boundary of “us”
- China, a new life thousands of miles from home
- From domestic worker in Dubai to a future in London
World
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Turbulent waters: destroyed vessels, missing fishermen
05/10/2026Several Ecuadorian boats have been intercepted by US military forces in 2026. While Washington links them to illicit activities, [...] -
Immigrants under Trump: a controversial detention policy
21/09/2026Since Donald Trump’s return to the White House, immigration policies have intensified pressure on those subject to [...] -
Salvadoran immigrants in the US: deportation looms
14/09/2026More than 170 thousand beneficiaries of TPS will lose their work permits if the programme ends. They have brought up [...]
- For the first time in this century, two simultaneous famines
- Multicultural identity: urban traces in Azerbaijan
- The British and African influences shaping Barbados
Culture
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Pauline Batista: The body against the tyranny of optimisation
19/10/2026Ahead of her upcoming show in Mexico City, Rio-born multimedia artist Pauline Batista discusses her previous exhibition, [...] -
“Quba!”, the film that followed the Cuban rainbow
19/10/2026The legalisation of same-sex marriage in Cuba did not erase decades of discrimination or the contradictions of a revolution that [...] -
Forest dreams
19/10/2026An anthropologist, with field work in Alaska behind her, moves across the Bering Strait to the Kamchatka peninsula in the Russian [...]
- Loving Lady Chatterley
- José Martí, the teacher Gabriela Mistral never met
- Alfredo Jaar’s clarinet call
Struggles
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Rethinking Latin America’s future in London
28/09/2026The advance of the right across Latin America, US influence and the defence of national sovereignty will be central to a London [...] -
The Lancet faces its first strike over a pay dispute
21/09/2026The walkout on 22 September will be the first strike in The Lancet’s 200-year history, after staff overwhelmingly rejected the [...] -
Violence and impunity against migrant workers in the UK
06/07/2026Latin American workers describe beatings, threats, unwanted touching and attempted rape in their workplaces. Even when complaints [...]
- The invisible immigrant cleaner dismissed over a carton of juice
- Anti-war conference draws unions to London
- The trial of the Filton six
Latin America
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“Quba!”, the film that followed the Cuban rainbow
19/10/2026The legalisation of same-sex marriage in Cuba did not erase decades of discrimination or the contradictions of a revolution that [...] -
Brazil: From social media to the streets for Lula
19/10/2026The re-election campaign of Brazil’s current leader has a new element, which is a strategy that seeks to intervene in one of [...] -
The earthquake that sowed fear and uncertainty in Panama
19/10/2026In Tonosí, Macaracas, Torio and Búcaro, the earth stopped shaking, but fear sleeps in the plazas, the cracks spread across [...]
- A Latin American model for recognising diversity
- Protection or prison? The paradox of victimhood
- Turbulent waters: destroyed vessels, missing fishermen
Workers
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Rethinking Latin America’s future in London
28/09/2026The advance of the right across Latin America, US influence and the defence of national sovereignty will be central to a London [...] -
The Lancet faces its first strike over a pay dispute
21/09/2026The walkout on 22 September will be the first strike in The Lancet’s 200-year history, after staff overwhelmingly rejected the [...] -
Violence and impunity against migrant workers in the UK
06/07/2026Latin American workers describe beatings, threats, unwanted touching and attempted rape in their workplaces. Even when complaints [...]
- The invisible immigrant cleaner dismissed over a carton of juice
- Anti-war conference draws unions to London
- The trial of the Filton six
United Kingdom
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Asylum seekers building lives in rural England
19/10/2026In a small Lincolnshire town far from established migrant communities, people seeking refuge are trying to learn, work, make [...] -
Pauline Batista: The body against the tyranny of optimisation
19/10/2026Ahead of her upcoming show in Mexico City, Rio-born multimedia artist Pauline Batista discusses her previous exhibition, [...] -
“Quba!”, the film that followed the Cuban rainbow
19/10/2026The legalisation of same-sex marriage in Cuba did not erase decades of discrimination or the contradictions of a revolution that [...]
- Brazil: From social media to the streets for Lula
- The earthquake that sowed fear and uncertainty in Panama
- Migration and citizenship: learning London from scratch
Lifestyle
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Peru: The environmental price of the green transition (I)
10/08/2026A British mining company is contaminating the drinking water of over 100,000 people in the south of Peru. The Prisma documents [...] -
Andropause, the hormonal change few men accept
27/07/2026A decline in testosterone can affect men’s physical, emotional and sexual health, but attitudes towards masculinity make it [...] -
The apocalypse industry: surviving underground
18/05/2026The bunker business has stopped being a marginal extravagance and become an international market in expansion, fed by the fear of [...]
- Miles walked to help Colombian children
- Why Some Workplaces Stay Cleaner Without Harsh Chemicals
- Keeping Client Projects Moving When the Train Breaks Down
Sports
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Maradona, a universal Latin American
30/11/2020Of Diego Maradona, many things can be said. A restless and therefore multifaceted man, he was not just a football player and [...]



































