These lines represent the journeys of asylum seekers who for various reasons left their hometown in search for a better life.

M., 25 y.o.
Quetta, Pakistan → Trieste, Italy
M., 20 y.o.
Tunis, Tunisia → Trieste, Italy
M., 16 y.o.
Balkh, Afghanistan → Monfalcone , Italy
B., 28 y.o.
Sinjar, Iraq → Trieste, Italy
S., 49 y.o.
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq → Trieste, Italy
O., 16 y.o.
Abusir, Egypt → Rome, Italy
I., 17 y.o.
Douala, Cameroon → Rome, Italy
A., 21 y.o.
Ziguinchor, Senegal → Rome , Italy
R., 25 y.o.
Erbil, Iraq → Trieste, Italy
F., 12 y.o.
Gujrat, Pakistan → Trieste, Italy
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About the project

Moving Lines is a visual narrative of asylum seekers' routes. They travelled from their hometown to Italy. This project wants to tell their stories through the data that shaped their personal travelling line.

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Authors

Silvia Costantini, journalist.

Federica Fragapane, information designer.

Alex Piacentini, designer & creative developer.