A decision whether to flee your homeland to escape conflict or persecution and embark on a treacherous journey in the hope at the end of that journey you will be given safe haven in another country is a decision people have been making for decades and as recent as 2022 when many Ukrainians fled their homeland.

A young family from Vietnam: father, mother, baby and their teenage nephew, decide to flee by boat in the 1980s.

This is their story……