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Published in: Can Europe Make It?For an open migration policy to end the deaths and crises in the Mediterranean
Only a more open policy of migration would neither threaten migrants nor European citizens. To foster such a policy,...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Military and security companies profit from European policies exporting border control overseas
This is probably part of the intention of the European Commission… not only to outsource migration control to other...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The ‘refugee crisis’ in the Mediterranean: the role of EU states, civil society and art
As the EU turns away from international human rights commitments, asserting border controls at almost any cost...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?‘Happy 18th birthday! You’re out’
Tougher internal controls under Macron are only giving police more powers, allowing them to conduct identity checks...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn Libya, locals push back against human smuggling
While many Amazigh were marginalized and discriminated against during the Gaddafi era, they are now the vanguard in...
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Published in: HomeCommitments and compromises: will the world be able to secure a better deal for refugees?
Refugee rights are reserved for the few lucky enough to evade the sophisticated deterrence regime, while the vast...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?A year on from the opening of ‘la bulle’: an invisible crisis driven underground
“I left Afghanistan because I didn’t want to kill for the Taliban... I could not do that, but European life is very...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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...