The hoops that asylum seekers have to jump through just to get one meal on the table, especially during inflation, shows a consistently failing system.
Amid the pandemic, refugees and asylum seekers continue to seek their rights, but at what cost and for how much longer?
Could this all be a sign of a society in decline? And if so, what are the causes?
What it means to be the grandchild of immigrants
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What does it mean to be the grandchild of immigrants? How do we remain connected to those we have lost? One Artefact writer explores his family history.
Exploiting backpackers under the sun
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How much abuse should backpackers tolerate for a visa extension to stay in Australia for a second year?
When does a city finally become a home?
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European students share their experiences of living in London
Why some Brits aren't abandoning Europe
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We examine the implications of Brexit for British citizens currently living in Europe.
Don’t ask my name
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North Korean exiles in Britain are reluctant to talk about life in the Hermit Kingdom
I'm not scared
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Nour is a Syrian who lives in the USA but has been studying in Britain for the past year. During this time, Donald Trump has come to power and the country’s political rhetoric has taken a chilling turn against Muslims. These are her thoughts on her imminent return.
Switzerland's multifaceted identity
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Artefact tries to understand what Swiss identity is, looking into various aspects from politics and history to culture and lifestyle.