# Why Boat Refugees Don't Fly! - Factpod 16

Episode 16 of Hans Rosling´s Factpod series, titled "Why Boat Refugees Don't Fly!". The show explains why the refugees crossing the Mediterranean Sea by boat, can't just fly to Europe. Data source: <https://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2001:187:0045:0046:EN:PDF>.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2015
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: Produced by Max Orward for Gapminder Foundation
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Why_Boat_Refugees_Don%27t_Fly!_-_Factpod_16.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Produced by Max Orward for Gapminder Foundation
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/44322007?play=1)