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The Danish refugee bill and what happens when you treat everyone the same

The seizure of asylum seekers’ assets in Denmark confirms that the state sees refugees as economic burdens by default, but this new bill makes them dependent by design.

By Diana Ihring

/ 12 Feb 2016

The Danish refugee bill and what happens when you treat everyone the same

The seizure of asylum seekers’ assets in Denmark confirms that the state sees refugees as economic burdens by default, but this new bill makes them dependent by design.

By Diana Ihring

/ 12 Feb 2016

The “European refugee crisis”: why all migrants matter

With the closure of the Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian borders to all migrants who are not of Syrian, Iraqi or Afghan nationality, the international community has sent out a worrying signal.

By Diana Ihring

/ 7 Dec 2015

The “European refugee crisis”: why all migrants matter

With the closure of the Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian borders to all migrants who are not of Syrian, Iraqi or Afghan nationality, the international community has sent out a worrying signal.

By Diana Ihring

/ 7 Dec 2015

You are the border, not us: Greek – Macedonia border

UNHCR, the leading UN refugee protection agency, is supporting the enforcement of border restrictions designed to implement a selective right to claim asylum based on nationality.

By Diana Ihring

/ 22 Nov 2015

You are the border, not us: Greek – Macedonia border

UNHCR, the leading UN refugee protection agency, is supporting the enforcement of border restrictions designed to implement a selective right to claim asylum based on nationality.

By Diana Ihring

/ 22 Nov 2015