Many of the themes explored in Refugee Boy are relevant to both Lemn Sissay and Benjamin Zephaniah's own lives. These themes are used throughout the play and novel to communicate their key ...

A 14-year-old boy charged with the murder of Amen Teklay, 15, made no plea when he appeared in court. The boy, who cannot be ...

A family who emigrated from Sudan to Utah is remembering their loved one — a 14-year-old boy who was fatally struck by a SUV ...

Refugee Boy was originally written as a novel by Benjamin Zephaniah and published in 2001. It was adapted into a play by Lemn Sissay and published and performed in 2013. Refugee Boy tells the ...

The boy accused of murder was remanded in custody ... Delina revealed the family were Eritrean refugees and Amen had hoped to gain UK citizenship and had big dreams for the future, hoping to ...

Refugee boys and girls around the world now face a triple jeopardy. Not only have they lost their homes and lost their education, COVID-19 risks overwhelming vulnerable communities in refugee camps.

Like many other refugee girls and boys, Nadejda was able to continue her studies online with her teachers from back home in Berezovca. In her new school in Cahul, she joined refugees and local ...

Two boys, aged 14 and 15, were arrested at the weekend as part of an inquiry into the death of Amen Teklay. The 14-year-old ...

Police have charged a 14-year-old boy in connection with the death of a teenage Eritrean refugee in Glasgow. Amen Teklay, 15, who had dreams of becoming a doctor, was found suffering fatal ...