Toronto Swimmers Interview

“In 2018, Canada resettled more refugees than any other country, taking in 28,100. Despite seeing orange flotation devices and capsized boats in the newspaper and on TV, this installation brought you face-to-face with the harsh realities of displacement. Roughly 1 in 49 refugees will die on their journey across the Mediterranean sea, an indication of risk people are willing to take to escape persecution, conflict, violence, or humans rights violations.”