Chapter
The Struggle to Identify Migrants Who Die Trying to Reach Europe
19:31 - 29:40 (10:09)
Journalist Alice Farmer speaks with Martin, a volunteer who tries to identify the bodies of migrants who die while crossing the Mediterranean Sea, and discusses the challenges surrounding this work and the apathy towards migrant deaths in Spain.
Clips
A man describes his experience helping a friend of a friend retrieve a migrant's body from a morgue and repatriate it to his family in Morocco.
19:31 - 21:13 (01:42)
Migrant Crisis
Summary
A man describes his experience helping a friend of a friend retrieve a migrant's body from a morgue and repatriate it to his family in Morocco.
ChapterThe Struggle to Identify Migrants Who Die Trying to Reach Europe
Episode‘How Did We Let People Die This Way?’
PodcastThe Daily
This podcast explores the process of embalming and the emotional significance it can hold for the bereaved.
21:17 - 25:26 (04:09)
Mortuary Science
Summary
This podcast explores the process of embalming and the emotional significance it can hold for the bereaved.
ChapterThe Struggle to Identify Migrants Who Die Trying to Reach Europe
Episode‘How Did We Let People Die This Way?’
PodcastThe Daily
Apathy is starting to set in around the number of people who are dying trying to cross the waters around Spain to get to Europe, and the stories of these people are deeply affecting those working to recover the bodies of the drowned.
25:26 - 29:40 (04:14)
Migrant Deaths
Summary
Apathy is starting to set in around the number of people who are dying trying to cross the waters around Spain to get to Europe, and the stories of these people are deeply affecting those working to recover the bodies of the drowned.