Lara Richir is a freelance editor, researcher and videographer.

Lara studied Arabistics and Islam Studies at Ugent and took a War Studies and Diplomacy course at King's College London. She then took the abridged course in international video journalism at Thomas More. She worked for the production houses Borgerhoff & Lamberigts and De Mensen, among others. She currently works at VRT NWS as video editor and editor-in-chief. She made the reportage 'Eunice Street'

 

Lara Richir

Basic information

Name
Lara Richir
Title
videographer
Expertise
migration, conflict
Country
Belgium
City
Antwerpen
Twitter
lararichir
Links

Supported projects

Eunice street

  • Trafficking
  • Human Rights
  • Exploitation

BRUSSELS - How Nigerian girls are forced into Belgian prostitution. In 2018, 21-year-old Eunice Osayande is murdered on the streets of Brussels. The Nigerian woman was smuggled into Belgium with the false promise of becoming a hairdresser here and having a better life than in Nigeria.

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