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June 15th, 2018

Tackling the Mediterranean crisis should be a priority for Europe

by:	Maria João Morais

In order to fight humanitarian emergencies in the Mediterranean, where thousands of migrants die each year, all EU states must carry out their obligations.

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Trump Administration's "war on migrants" continues

by:	Yair Oded

As members of the Central American migrant caravan continue to flock to the U.S. border, Trump Administration officials do all in their power to stop them.

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September 12th, 2017

Brexodus burning a hole in the UK

by:	Maria João Morais

Drain or salvage? What impact will the Brexit have on the British labour market?

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August 15th, 2017

Growing ordeals for those crossing the Mediterranean

by:	Maria João Morais

NGOs announced the suspension of migrant rescues in the Mediterranean due to growing insecurity. No reaction of the international community of states!

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Moroccan porters: human rights violations on Europe’s southern borde

by:	Maria João Morais

The southernmost frontiers of Europe, those separating Morocco from the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla are best known for their shameful [...]

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March 20th, 2017

Fourteen women against ‘The Beast’

in:	Humans, Economy
by:	Pablo Pérez Álvarez

But that doesn’t prevent Las Patronas to prepare daily lunches for the Central American migrants who risk their lives travelling as stowaways in the freight train known as ‘The [...]

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February 24th, 2017

The heartbroken Afghan migrants

by:	Shadi Khan Saif

Eighteen heartbroken young Afghans returned to their home country this week against their wishes simply because the country they chose for themselves does not want to host them and life in their own [...]

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December 13th, 2016

Why are deaths increasing in the Mediterranean?

by:	Maria João Morais

Last week’s catastrophic capsizing of a rudimentary inflatable dinghy carrying over 40 migrants on a perilous journey close to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta pushed [...]

refugee

September 20th, 2016

The world can do better than this

by:	Ama Lorenz

The doubts are high and the faith is low when it comes to the public belief that the governments of this world can handle migration. More factual is the report given at the important [...]

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September 14th, 2016

Hungary spends millions spreading refugee disinformation

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

“Forced settlement endangers our culture and traditions.” This is just one of the fearmongering anti-migrant messages included in an 18-page booklet – [...]

bridge

September 30th, 2015

Is a bridge to Europe the answer to the refugee crisis?

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

A provocative campaign is suggesting to build a bridge from Tunisia to Sicily to allow refugees to cross the Mediterranean safely, without the use of [...]

ClimateRefugees

September 22nd, 2015

Escaping from economic conditions and climate

by:	fairplanet

Do people escape from the climate? Unless there is an obvious natural disaster, the way in which climate affects people’s movements is usually [...]

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September 02nd, 2015

Farcical visa checks in Australia overrun by protesters

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Last week the Australian Border Force announced it would launched a massive operation to perform random visa checks on immigrants throughout the city [...]

Hungarian-wall

August 07th, 2015

Walls are never a solution

by:	Ama Lorenz

"We are witnessing a genocide caused by European selfishness," said Palermo mayor Leoluca Orlando as the Irish navy ship LE Niamh docked in the port [...]

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July 23rd, 2015

Everyday heroes of Mediterranean migration crisis

in:	Humans
by:	Vanessa Ellingham

In April the world’s press celebrated an unusual but undoubtedly heroic act. One image galvanised public discussion on the EU’s response to the [...]

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What good is asylum if you can't even get there?

by:	fairplanet

Finally a state has offered asylum to the migrants currently floating aimlessly off the coast of Myanmar, but with little fuel and food and a long [...]

Returned migrants board a bus to Tegucigalpa in front the Center for Returned Migrants, San Pedro Sula airport, Honduras, September 2014. © 2014 Stephen Ferry for Human Rights Watch

October 17th, 2014

Migrants crossing US border denied the opportunity to claim asylum

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Central Americans seeking asylum in the USA are being denied the opportunity to make genuine claims for asylum, according to a new report released by [...]

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August 25th, 2014

Italy asks for more EU support for migrant sea rescue missions

by:	Vanessa Ellingham

Rome has warned Brussels it will not be able to continue the €9 million-per-month Mediterranean migrant search and rescue missions indefinitely [...]

Pope Francis Visits The Island of Lampedusa

August 04th, 2013

Pope Francis' visit to Lampedusa: EU's treatment of migrants signifies a dawning "globalization of indifference"

in:	Humans
type:	Allgemein
by:	Sara Jabril

It has been more than six months since fairplanet last reported on the suffering of migrants who risk their lives in an attempt to reach Europe by [...]

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