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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionAnywhere but here? China’s response to refugee protection during COVID-19
The pandemic is having a profound impact on refugee protection globally. But is China doing enough?
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisA health check for democracy in Latin America
This year’s election cycle will tell us whether political systems in the region can deal with social tensions made...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionHow COVID-19 exposed China’s anti-Black racism
The draconian measures taken in many Chinese cities to control the pandemic exacerbated the marginalisation of Black people
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionPermanently temporary: The problem with Canada’s immigration policy
You can’t build a thriving economy or a society on temporary residents
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: AnalysisWhy the Canadian government must review its immigration policy
Canada’s immigration planning is increasingly divorced from the real impacts of COVID-19 – and undervalues...
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Published in: Home: OpinionA century without war is needed to survive environmental threats
Huge military budgets will not protect us from extinction. Nations must redirect spending towards human security and...
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Published in: Home: FeatureOne year after the Hanau massacre, victims’ families fight for justice
Although it was eclipsed by the pandemic, last February’s mass shooting revealed Germany’s failure to confront the...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryPhilanthrocapitalists stand in the way of direct aid, so we have no time for them
Sex workers and other marginalised communities are in desperate need of rights and direct cash assistance, no...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionWhat will migration look like after the pandemic?
Increased control of people’s mobility because of COVID-19 might not be so easy to undo.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: InterviewHow we got here: the story of the Palermo protocol on trafficking
'Human trafficking' didn't have to mean what it now does. This is the story of how it got its definition, as told by...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What is offensive is these governments’ housing arrangements for asylum seekers
Brexit or not, Britain has a lot in common with the continent in terms of hostility to ‘outsiders’
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionIs COVID-19 an opportunity to achieve the rights of refugees?
Let’s be sure to seize this opportunity that comes in the guise of a terrible pandemic.
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Published in: Home: OpinionMust immigrants sacrifice themselves to COVID-19 for basic rights?
France’s granting of citizenship to essential workers has been heralded in the US. But this only entrenches racism...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionCOVID-19 was a big test for UN migration initiatives. Did they succeed?
Migrants working in frontline jobs are twice as likely to contract the coronavirus. They are also less likely to...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Vicious circle: will ageing populations lock the EU into immigrant exclusion?
There is an urgent need for Europe to engage with the self-defeating politics of ageing.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersSri Lanka’s returning migrants need more than plane tickets and quarantines
Bringing migrants home during the pandemic is not only a health concern but a social and economic one as well.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersCOVID-19 is pushing migrants back to their home countries
With large numbers of migrants returning to their countries of origin due to the pandemic, better reintegration...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersEurope must recognise the vital contributions of vulnerable migrants
It is time for EU governments to implement fair migration policies that recognise the vital role of its migrant workforce.
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhy are Quebecers so keen to ban religious symbols?
Laws restricting the wearing of religious symbols are in place in a number of European countries but are relatively...
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Published in: Rethinking PopulismPrecarity, populism, and prospects for a green democratic transformation
The proper Left alternative to the class struggle is subverting capitalism by mobilizing an ever wider and more...