Syrian refugee crisis continues to haunt EU ahead of European Parliament elections
MOHAMED CHEBARO May 29, 2024 If you ask any of the more than 5 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq or Turkiye about the likely chance they will be […]
Europe’s Strategic Deficit
The EU’s failure in Gaza and its reactive approach to the war in Ukraine highlight the bloc’s lack of strategy. To protect the continent, European leaders need to build a new security architecture. Europe has no influence over Israel’s war in Gaza. Judy Dempsey Dempsey is a nonresident senior fellow at […]
Renewed conflict in Rakhine State poses new threat to Rohingya
DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM February 16, 2024 Since November, Rakhine State in Myanmar has been marred by renewed violence between the Myanmar military and the Arakan Army, shattering a year-long unofficial […]
Death in the Channel – what led a 14-year-old boy to make fatal journey?
bbc.com Related Topics By Andrew Harding BBC News On the night he drowned, 14-year-old Obada Abd Rabbo was having doubts once again. “I can’t swim,” he kept telling the men […]
Germany strikes a brave new deal on immigration
A new citizenship law is followed by huge protests against far-right xenophobia Jan 21st 2024 | BERLINShare Germany’s debate over migration sometimes seems divorced from reality. The country’s low birth rate and shrinking […]
The online hate campaign turning Indonesians against Rohingya refugees
Rohingya As Indonesia’s presidential election approaches, a campaign of disinformation against Rohingya is spreading across social media Rebecca Ratcliffe south-east Asia correspondent and Ardila SyakriahThu 18 Jan 2024 00.01 GMT In […]
Germany Has Revamped Its Approach To Migrants, But Acceptance, Integration Are As Hard As Ever
FEATURES Germany Has Revamped Its Approach To Migrants, But Acceptance, Integration Are As Hard As Evershare December 18, 2023 05:09 GMTUPDATED January 09, 2024 11:58 GMT Afghan Seema Stanikzai sits […]
Majority of children under six in Switzerland have foreign roots
read aloudX Between 2019 and 2021, six out of ten children under the age of six were living in a household in which at least one parent was born abroad […]
Surging anti-Muslim sentiments, discrimination defined 2023
BY DAILY SABAH WITH AA ISTANBUL DEC 31, 2023 People hold candles during a anti-hate vigil on Whitehall, London, Dec. 3, 2023. (AP Photo) Agrowing trend of anti-Muslim sentiments, Islamophobia and […]
Far-right renaissance haunts Europe
CHRIS DOYLE December 28, 2023 Just how strong is the far right in Europe? And is it getting more popular? These are questions that trouble many people. Democrats question what […]
Global Refugee Forum takes stock of international response to the biggest human displacement in history
SPECIAL People stand near tents at the Sahlat Al-Banat makeshift camp for internally displaced people set-up next to a waste dump on the outskirts of the northern Syrian city of […]
Europe’s rising tide of immigration hysteria
JONATHAN GORNALL November 29, 2023 In the Netherlands, a formerly fringe far-right party wins more seats in the Dutch general election than any other political group. In Dublin, a knife attack outside […]
Europe’s Broken Asylum System. Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate
The EU is trying to outsource its migration problems and has entered into a partnership with Tunisia. But the situation there has grown dire, particularly for migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. […]
Italy to set up two reception centres for migrants in Albania
Rome, Nov. 7, (dpa/GNA) – The Italian government is planning to open two reception centres for migrants in Albania to house irregular migrants who come across the Mediterranean from North […]
Four out of ten Swiss residents have migration background
read aloudX The percentage of Swiss residents over 15 with a migration background rose by 1% to reach the 40% mark last year, new figures reveal. This content was published […]
Tunisia returns €60 million to the EU as tensions over migration deal persist
Tunisian President Kais Saied at the closing session of the New Global Financial Pact Summit. AFP© LEWIS JOLY Tunisia has returned €60 million ($63 million) provided by the EU in budgetary […]
Europe’s Broken Asylum System Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate
Europe’s Broken Asylum System Conditions for Migrants in Tunisia Further Deteriorate The EU is trying to outsource its migration problems and has entered into a partnership with Tunisia. But the […]
Europe needs rational, not emotional, debate on immigration
NADIM SHEHADI October 10, 2023 Fairuz, the iconic Lebanese singer, puts on the melancholic tone of a lovesick girl with a dilemma who longingly appeals to her absent lover to […]
‘There is no migrant crisis; there is a management crisis’
Foreign affairs Externalisation of borders is back on the agenda of the European Union and Switzerland. In an interview with SWI swissinfo.ch Hasni Abidi, an expert on Middle East and […]
‘Thrice as many migrants died in the Mediterranean this summer’, UNICEF
Migrants on the deck of an Italian coastguard vessel as they are taken to the island of Lampedusa after being rescued at sea, September 15, 2023.© Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse A “graveyard for […]