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In reaction to Europe's policies to tighten its borders, a new terminology emerged in the popular language to express a symbolic resistance to all laws depriving the freedom to migrate. "Hrag" (to burn) and "Harragas" (the burners) have become common codes among a desperate youth willing to sacrifice everything to reach the shores of Europe.

"No Pasara" captures the lives of young moroccans, who dream of a better future on the other side of the Mediterranean. The images bear witness to their realities as well as their illusions. In their attempts to burn the …