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Published in: Shine A LightJustice for asylum seekers in the UK?Proposals to reform legal aid in the UK will leave asylum seekers ever more dependent on the good will of solicitors...
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Published in: HomeCrisis - what crisis?
Why is widespread social anxiety fuelling xenophobia rather than criticism of neoliberal capitalism? What role has...
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Published in: HomeA message from the front line
Does Europe offer a model for a solution to xenophobia, or is it a major part of the problem; or is it just in a...
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Published in: oDR“Nelegaly”: work and shelter in migrant MoscowTen days ago, an “underground town” of migrant workers was discovered below a military factory in Moscow. The...
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Published in: HomeMigration – a cosmunitarian approach
In response to Daniele Archibugi, the author rejects an approach to migration which sets cosmopolitans against...
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Published in: HomeHumanitarian wars and rejected refugees
For France, acting in a ‘humanitarian’ manner means intervening in Libya’s civil war but does not extend to freely...
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Published in: Shine A LightCameron says immigrants must integrate, while cutting funding for English classes
In Cameron's speech on immigration yesterday, he said that real integration takes time. James Lee of the Refugee...
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Published in: 50.50Tearing down the bridge to inclusion for young asylum seekers
The funding cuts in the UK are hitting young asylum seekers by blocking well-established pathways into inclusion....
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Published in: Shine A LightDetaining children is not a necessary evil, despite the Coalition's approach
The Coalition’s justification for continuing to detain families with children is that otherwise they will abscond....
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Published in: 50.50Integration in the UK : why the silence?
Well founded suspicion of ‘integration’ policies in civil society has let government off the hook, leaving a vacuum...
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Published in: 50.50Asylum decision-making in the UK: disbelief or denial?
Having identified a culture of disbelief at the heart of the British Home Office, campaigners for refugee rights...
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Published in: Shine A LightUK Immigration Courts: Observations from the Public GalleryThe UK's immigration courts have been criticised for unfairness and lack of due process for years. Today, a report...
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Published in: HomeGlobal mobility: an inescapable reality
The UK will never come to terms with the modern day reality of migration if our only approach to it is to impose...
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Published in: HomeBritain’s growing reliance on migrant labour: inevitability or policy choice?
What drives Britain’s increasing reliance on migrant workers? Public policies have often incentivised – and in some...
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Published in: HomeEU migration control: made by Gaddafi?
For over three years now, we have relied on Gaddafi and his state apparatus to keep asylum seekers and other...
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Published in: HomeHow the left is losing the war on traffickingBased on her fieldwork research on Filipinas in the sex industries in Japan, the author examines the traps and...
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Published in: HomeJustice for Janitors campaign: open-sourcing labour conflicts against global neo-liberalismNew forms of shared strategy and campaigning are taking on the worst effects of fiercely competitive neoliberal...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKToo many immigrants, too little English?
The debate on migrant integration and English language acquisition resurfaced during Prime Minister’s Questions last...
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Published in: HomeThe Arizona border: “No More Deaths” versus "The Minutemen"
Are borders ethically arbitrary? What, apart from sheer political pragmatism, justifies one community from keeping...
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Published in: 50.50Fair trade, Fair immigration?
The Global Forum on Migration and Development is an example of global civil society activism, and was seen by many...
