{"id":34554,"date":"2021-05-27T23:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T23:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=34554"},"modified":"2021-05-27T23:00:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T23:00:08","slug":"canary-islands-taking-in-migrants-changed-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=34554","title":{"rendered":"Canary Islands: &#8216;Taking in migrants changed my life&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>When the pandemic put their business at risk of bankruptcy, British hotel owner Calvin Lucock, his wife Tove and their employee Matt Summers decided to take part in a Spanish government scheme. They took in migrants and asylum seekers who had arrived in the Canary Islands from Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Three months after the Spanish scheme ended, dozens of young migrants are still living in their hotel and they have created a foundation to continue helping those who\u2019ve left everything behind to try and start a new life in Europe.<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Video journalists: Bruno Boelpaep and Juan Antonio Dominguez<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-57272811\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the pandemic put their business at risk of bankruptcy, British hotel owner Calvin Lucock, his wife Tove and their employee Matt Summers decided to take part in a Spanish government scheme. They took in migrants and asylum seekers who had arrived in the Canary Islands from Africa. Three months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/p09jthqz.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34554\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}