The Mixed Legacy of the EU-Turkey Migration Deal
The “EU-Turkey deal” was signed in March 2016, amid a sharp increase in the number of people arriving in the European Union in search of safety and protection. Officially called….
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‘I Didn’t Come Here to Get Rich’: New Research on the Lives of Ukrainian Women in Georgia’s Surrogacy Boom
Written by Olga Oleinikova, University of Technology Sydney; Medea Badashvili, Tbilisi State University , and Polina Vlasenko, University of Oxford “I didn’t come here to get rich. I came because….
Sudan: The Source of the Next Syria-Like Migration Wave?
As war expands across the Middle East, European experts are wary of a repeat of the 2015 migration crisis. Meanwhile, the Sudan war rages on, with over 9 million people….
Australia Withholds Number of Chinese Boat Arrivals as Indonesia Reports Increase
As tougher US border controls redirect migration routes to other destinations, smugglers adapt: Indonesian police have now documented multiple attempts by Chinese nationals to organize boat journeys to Australia. The….
Record High Gender-Based Violence Germany – Migrant Women More Likely Affected
In 2024, the number of reported cases of gender-based violence reached all-time highs. Migrant women are particularly vulnerable, but Germany’s legal system and support system provide protection regardless of immigration….