Melissa on the road

Journalist at RFI (ex-DW, BBC, CBC, F24...), writer (on art, music, culture...), I work in radio, podcasting, online, on films. As a writer, I also contributed to the New Arab, Art UK, Byline Times, the i Paper... Born in Paris, I was based in Prague, Miami, London, Nairobi (covering East Africa), Bangui, and in Bristol, UK. I also reported from Italy, Germany, Haiti, Tunisia, Liberia, Senegal, India, Mexico, Iraq, South Africa... This blog is to share my work, news and cultural discoveries.

30/05/2016

Nouvelles de Grande-Synthe

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L’Etat reprend le camp de migrants de Grande-Synthe pour mieux le fermer LE MONDE  |   30.05.2016 à 06h25  • Mis à jour le  30.05.2...
27/05/2016

Roberto Saviano on the BBC

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'I've lived with death threats for 10 years' Speaking out about the mafia can come at a price and for writer Roberto Sav...
26/05/2016

BRISTOL'S ART SCENE IN 5 PAGES: MY ARTICLE IN THE PUBLIC ART REVIEW

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My article for the Public Art Review is out!! Issue NB#54 Here's the link to get the review's spring/summer 2016 edition: htt...

Love, trust, life

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Crise des migrants - expositions de photos prises en Grèce et en Serbie

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Le dernier projet que j'aide à mener. Venez!! EXPOSITION DE PHOTOS - PARIS, MAIRIE DU 10E L'association WAHA International...

'Decks Dark'

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My favourite song on the album. So favourite I actually like the album version more, this doesn't happen often. Lovely to be able t...
25/05/2016

Incantations

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For my friends, for the rivers, for the ones on the road, unwillingly, looking for a place where to stop and rest for a while, this is my...
24/05/2016

May, mirror of November...

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How can time fly so quickly ?  It's been six months since these dark times of November...  It feels like we haven't moved, tho...

Bristol newest street art

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Melissa Chemam  at  Stokes Croft . 20 mins  ·  Instagram  ·  ‪#‎ Political‬   ‪#‎ streetart‬  from  ‪#‎ Bristol‬ : ...
23/05/2016

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Melissa Chemam
Journalist, writer and travel-lover. I have been working on international affairs, arts & culture for more than 16 years. Main issues: African affairs, migrations, North/South relations, postcolonial studies, art, music, and suburban cultures. Worked with BBC, RFI, TV5, DW, CBC, F24 and diverse magazines. Born in Paris, I spent months in Prague, a year in Miami, two in London, one in Nairobi / East Africa, three months in Bangui and many more in Bristol, UK. I have a special relationship with cities: Bristol, Istanbul, Kampala, Naples, London, Mexico DF, Palermo... Also travelled to the USA, Haiti, the Caucasus, West and Central Africa, India... Contact: melissa.journalist@gmail.com
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