Nettsider med emneord «refugees»

Recent weeks have shown heart warming European solidarity with the Ukrainian people. Although this response is important and necessary, it provides a stark contrast with the treatment of non-Western refugees in the aftermath of the 2015 ‘refugee crisis’. Iris Beau Segers discusses the role of narratives in shaping these different responses to refugees and highlights the urgent need to address the unequal treatment of people fleeing from danger.

The article 'How EU integration bars the persecuted from finding refuge in Europe' was published by the Guardian on Monday 16 August 2010. In the article, Professor Les Back from the London-based EUMARGINS research team argues that asylum seekers' experiences are uncomfortably close to a dark recent past that spawned the EU ideal. Read the whole article.