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Published in: North Africa, West Asia‘Sorry I drowned’Watch the 6-minute animated film ‘Sorry I Drowned’ inspired by a letter allegedly found on the body of someone who...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryTwisting the 'lessons of history' to authorise unjustifiable violence: the Mediterranean crisisMore than 300 slavery and migration scholars respond to those advocating for military force against migrants...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Surveillance, migrant deaths and humanitarianism in the MediterraneanSmugglers are not the cause of migration; they are the consequences of the EU’s expanding border surveillance...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?'Tragedy' and responsibility in the MediterraneanThe European Council says that the situation in the Mediterranean is a tragedy. Its statement may display some...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMigrant “cockroaches” and the need to tame tabloid hateThe moment for action is now, in the election run-up, but current regulation of the British press offers no prospect...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Mourning the Mediterranean dead and locking up survivorsAlthough the EU, US and others have demonstrated a willingness to intervene militarily in Libya or Syria, a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?After the recent tragedy in the Med, why can’t we talk about free migration?Who can imagine a democratic energy system, food sovereignty or anything resembling a fair trade system while people...
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Published in: openSecuritySecuritisation not the response to deaths at seaThe European Union has responded to the humanitarian crisis presented by refugee deaths in the Mediterranean—but...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHow many people have to die before we start talking responsibly about immigration?
Last week’s deaths in the Mediterranean were directly linked to xenophobic politics in Britain.
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Published in: HomeMediterranean dreams, climate realities
The drowning of would-be migrants attempting to reach Europe is a humanitarian tragedy that reflects a growing...
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Published in: openSecurityCrisis in the Mediterranean: Europe must change courseAs leaders of European Union member states prepare to meet to discuss the Mediterranean refugee crisis, the Council...
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Published in: openSecurityWhat the EU must do now to halt this tragedy on its shoresThere are answers to the Mediterranean migrant-deaths crisis. They just require the European Union, whose foreign...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCan we afford to ignore what Katie Hopkins says about migrants drowning in the Med?
The Sun columnist's violent words about the refugee crisis in the Mediterranean are indefensible. They should be...
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Published in: openSecurityEurope's war on migrantsThe unending series of mass drownings in the Mediterranean of migrants and refugees are not unfortunate tragedies:...
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Published in: 50.50Mare Nostrum and migrant deaths: the humanitarian paradox at Europe’s frontiersAn industry has grown up around migratory routes in which care and control functions alternately clash and merge...
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