The Kind Place: Series 2: We Are VOICES

What do you know about asylum seekers? What don't you know? Can I help you out?" In Episode 6, Zain Hafeez guides listeners through his story of growing up in the asylum system and shows us how it affected his identity. You'll also hear from other members of the We Are VOICES team on how the asylum system and harmful stereotypes limit their potential and erode their sense of self. We are VOICES was made by the VOICES Network, in collaboration with the British Red Cross and supported by players of People's Postcode Lottery. This episode was produced by Zain Hafeez. Additional contributions from Annie Karuimbo, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Carlos, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu, Diamond and Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.

Need a break from the stress of life as an asylum seeker? Here’s a childhood memory that might distract you for a moment. - This is one part of Episode 5 If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.

*Trigger Warning: This level mentions torture and serious trauma* You have reached the final level. Did you make it to your appointment on time? How are you feeling? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.

*Trigger Warning: This level mentions suicide* You go for a walk to clear your head, turning right as you leave the house. Who will you bump into? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.

*Trigger Warning: This level mentions suicide* You go for a walk to clear your head, turning left as you leave the house. Who will you bump into? - This is one part of Episode 5. If you’ve started listening here and aren’t sure what’s going on, go back and listen to the clip named ‘Start’ to begin your journey. _ The We are VOICES producers are Ngozi Loice Benjamin-Anyawueze, Tanu, Zaina Aljumma, Diamond, Carlos Ibarra-Rivadeneira, Annie Karuimbo, Niloha Rangel, Zain Hafeez, Alvina Tamara Chibhamu The series producers are Bridey Addison-Child and Jude Shapiro. The participation producer is Jessica Moser.