Nina Perkowski is completing a PhD in Politics at the University of Edinburgh, focusing on EU external border controls. She has volunteered with migrants and asylum seekers in Germany and Italy, and spent three months monitoring migrants’ rights for borderline-europe in Sicily in 2012.
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Published in: 50.50More Frontex is not the answer to the refugee crisisRather than investing millions more in fences, patrols, and an EU Border Guard, we need the courage to accept that...
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Published in: 50.50No accident: why have 19,142 died at Europe’s frontiers?The recent deaths off the coast of Lampedusa are a gruesome consequence of EU border and immigration control...
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Published in: 50.50Migration in Italy: a ‘State of Emergency’?The ‘state of emergency’ declared in the wake of the Arab Spring ends in four months time, but Italy is still...
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Published in: 50.50Border control: the unanswered callsWe are systematically discouraging the development of a humanitarian regime at sea, accepting death rather than...