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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The Deepening Refugee Crisis in the Shadow of the Afghan-Pakistani War
The heightened tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan potentially trigger another refugee crisis. After 2001, Islamabad sheltered Taliban leaders as they mounted a rebellion against the Washington-backed Afghan government. Shortly after….
Croatia’s Rising Reliance on the Nepalese Labour Force
Nepalese migrant laborers are helping to keep both Croatia’s tourism industry and their own remittance-dependent homeland afloat, yet the same system may expose them to violence, debt and political isolation…..
Belgium to Negotiate Migrant Returns
Anneleen Van Bossuyt, Belgium’s Asylum and Migration Minister, is planning to visit Turkey and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to negotiate migrant return accords. NGOs have expressed concern….
A Home Office Investigation Revealed Corruption Within the Immigration Enforcement
An immigration enforcement officer was an illegal migrant who stole money from small boat migrants, according to court testimony. Following an inquiry by the Home Office, Besmir Matera, an Albanian….