Alessandra Sciurba is co-founder of the Legal clinic for Human Rights at the University of Palermo and an activist. She is also a research fellow in Philosophy at the University of Bergamo, with a project on the right to asylum. She has been researching migrations for many years and from an interdisciplinary perspective, with a focus on human rights, citizenship, female migrations and exploitation.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryMigration: the make or break election topic across Europe
When an Italian citizen shouted ‘viva l Italia’ and emptied his pistol into a car of black migrants, nobody called...
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Published in: Mediterranean journeys in hopeSerbia waiting: between trapped migrants and EU enclosures
Stories and brief reflections from Belgrade.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Hotspot system as a new device of clandestinisation: view from Sicily
The ‘hotspot’ system for migrants remains an experiment, but it entails the implementation at the national level of...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryNew mobility regimes, new forms of exploitation in Sicily
Asylum seekers, refugees and poor EU citizens are vulnerable to labour exploitation in EU member states. Sicily’s...