Artist and activist Ai Weiwei traveled to 23 countries to chronicle the global refugee crisis in the documentary, Human Flow

A CBC Radio Twitter message dated Sept. 28, 2017 features the following message:

Ai Weiwei on his new documentary, Human Flow: Artist and activist Ai Weiwei traveled to 23 countries to chronicle the global refugee crisis in the documentary, Human Flow. It’s not an easy film to watch but he says it’s meant to feel alarming

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The topic of the life experiences of refugees is of interest to me. I began my own life journey as the child of refugee parents, who in their case fled from Estonia during the Second World War, ahead of the occupying Soviet Army forces. I have addressed the topic of refugee experiences at previous posts.