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Published in: HomeWe are here: look with us, not at us
“Let us first understand the problem. The power to define is at the heart of the struggle of people that are usually...
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Published in: Mediterranean journeys in hopeHumanitarian citizens: breaking the law to protect human rights
When states criminalise help, is it a sign of active citizenship to disobey?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRace and exploitation in the Gulf
It is time for the issue of race to become central to any discussion on the continued exploitation of workers in the Gulf.
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Published in: 50.50Art and the refugee ‘crisis’: Mediterranean blues
Artists are mapping new itineraries of the Mediterranean, throwing into relief an incurable colonial wound that...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Punish the smuggler or reward the smuggler? Recent refugee arrivals in Greece
As its northern and western neighbours close their doors to asylum seekers through policies, borders and distance,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Sanctuary and refuge cities
At Fearless Cities – we catch up with the Coordinator of the Refuge City Plan of Barcelona City Council, and two...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Unjust to everyone? Responses to deportation of asylum seekers in Finland
How does Finland’s unjust asylum policy reflect on its citizens? The Government’s stance is harming both asylum...
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Published in: HomeStepping back from sensationalist stories on African migration
Who should be held accountable for the continued violations of rights, and the deprivations of life and dignity,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?From insecurity to insecurity: Black and Ethnic Minority Europeans in the UK
“If all the Europeans leave, who work so hard and they pay taxes, how are they going to manage to keep the benefit...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRegime wages war of documents on Syrians
One of the oldest manifestations of the Syrian government’s corruption has always been the blockage and manipulation...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Subverting neoliberal slavery: migrant struggles against labour exploitation in Italy
We are witnessing cumulative processes of politicization – struggles and organization involving migrant workers and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Post-'Jungle' racist policing in Calais
A witness account of a small sample of the ongoing police racism that is playing out all over Calais every day,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Responding to Brexit: returning to a social market model on migration
In the second part of the series on key inter-related aspects of the upheaval facing European countries and their...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?We need to remove free movement from the vicious circle of security
While freedoms, such as the principles of equality and non-discrimination, the presumption of innocence and respect...
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Published in: HomeWhat will happen mañana? Brexit and return migration of retirees from Spain
Brexit could prompt hundreds of thousands of British retirees to return from continental Europe, placing additional...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Persecution and the threat to the refugee system
We need to accept that for millions of refugees persecution is the principal reason for flight today as it was...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe exiled Syrian actress helping young refugees deal with trauma using theater
Actress Raghad Makhlouf, speaks to Jameela Freitas about how her theatre workshops give young refugees a safe space...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The deadly consequences of Europe’s border militarization
Refugees are using other, often more dangerous, routes, contributing to the increase in migrant deaths that we have...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Bigotry seeks company in the UK
We historians at the University of Warwick are very concerned about the racism that is becoming increasingly...
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Published in: TransformationBuilding community in Berlin’s Sharehaus
Often, things that are seen as a problem in society are not: the house where locals and refugees live and work together.