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Published in: 50.50The refugee crisis: demilitarising masculinities
Photos emerging from the borders of Europe weave a new narrative around what it means to be vulnerable, to be a man,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Border games and their pawns
Balkan borders dominoed shut last week, ostensibly to block ‘economic migrants’, and now only Syrians, Afghans and...
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Published in: 50.50The EU and its neighbours: enforcing the politics of inhospitality
Today marks the start of the two-day Valletta Euro-African summit on migration in Malta, but the outcomes of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Overcoming the European refugee crisis
With no sign of the refugee crisis slowing down, here are five key principles for action which are both more humane...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Giving the word: the making of a refugee newspaper
A refugee lawyer from Kobane and a Danish newspaper editor explain why one of Denmark's media platforms was handed...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What’s in a name? The complex reality of migration and human rights in the twenty-first century
Why is a refugee someone fleeing from war? Why not someone fleeing from hopeless poverty?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Dublin is over: the rise of Europe's new migrant prisons
By getting the UNHCR and Frontex to more directly intervene in the first moments of arrival with identification and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?More than a refuge, a welcome
In today’s world, it is essential to take welcoming into account in the cycle of reproduction of social life.
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Published in: 50.50More Frontex is not the answer to the refugee crisis
Rather 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: Can Europe Make It?I know the fear and hope of those seeking refuge in Europe
If I could send a message to European leaders it would be this. Understand why people risk everything to reach...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Migrants
It seems normal to grant priority to victims of wars which are destroying Iraq and Syria, because we all share a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe and the refugees: a demographic enlargement
We will begin to understand that in order for Europe to be able to carry out the task which has suddenly fallen to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Why the EU gets in the way of refugee solidarity
To distribute people, the most sensitive dimension of solidarity, is firstly about sharing norms; the rights of the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The meaning of the refugee crisis
"One is reminded of the beautiful summer days of 1944, when tens of thousands of Jews were forcibly marched to their...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Looking through the fence: Hungary's refugee psyche
The Hungarian reaction to the refugee crisis has caused a media storm. But before we join in the castigation, let's...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Tear gas at the EU’s border
The chloropicrin agent used as a popular pesticide belongs historically to the same family of toxic irritants used...
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Published in: TransformationFive ways ordinary people are helping refugees in Calais
As the humanitarian crisis in Calais grows, the media is increasingly dominated with tales of savagery and menace in...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The argument against compassion: Europe and the refugees
These justifications seem to be logically weak: the problem, however, is that they capture the imagination of large...
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Published in: 50.50Who's afraid of the 'global poor'?
Shifting the migration debate to consider the impact of global phenomena such as climate change and global...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Borderland Europe and the challenge of migration
We tend to think that the external limits of the European Union define the 'real' borders of Europe, which is a mistake.