Selected Articles

France and U.K. Sued for Manslaughter After 27 Migrants Seeking Help Drowned in English Channel - Democracy Now 04.01.22 267964
Death toll of refugees attempting to reach Spain doubles in 2021 - Guardian 03.01.22 268241
Kindertransport Britons urge UK to reopen safe routes for refugees - Guardian 30.12.21 267310
In 2021, the EU hardened its borders as new refugee crises flared - Al Jazeera 29.12.21 267330
‘Good anti-sinking capacity, lifejacket optional’: journey of a ‘refugee boat’ - Guardian 28.12.21 267032
Humanitarian Aid Group Says British and French Rescue Crews Let 27 Refugees Drown - Democracy Now 21.12.12 266299
Shipwrecked refugee crossings leave 164 dead in Mediterranean, says UN - Guardian 21.12.21 266099
Inger Stoejberg: Jail for Danish ex-minister for asylum separations - BBC 13.12.21 272110
How Europe’s “Shadow Immigration System” Pays Libyan Militias to Jail Migrants in Brutal Conditions - Democracy Now 09.12.21 266300
Helping refugees starving in Poland’s icy border forests is illegal – but it’s not the real crime - Guardian 08.12.21 264544
It is time for the ICC to address crimes against asylum seekers - Al Jazeera 08.12.21 264195
Pope Francis criticises Europe’s divided response to migration crisis - Guardian 04.12.21 263752
Video: Unsafe Passage: on board a refugee rescue ship racing for Europe - Guardian 02.12.21 265126
France rejects idea of joint patrols with UK forces on Calais coast - Guardian 02.12.21 263406
People onboard sinking Channel dinghy ‘tried to contact UK authorities’ - Guardian 01.12.21 263196
EU border agency deported record number of people in first half of 2021 - Guardian 29.11.21 262686
Channel crossings are an English issue, says French minister - Guardian 29.11.21 262682
The Secretive Prisons That Keep Migrants Out of Europe - New Yorker 28.11.21 300542
‘He’s missing’: anxious wait in Calais camps for news on Channel victims - Guardian 28.11.21 262603
Channel crossings: who would make such a dangerous journey – and why? - Guardian 28.11.21 262602
UK and France playing ‘blame game’ after Channel deaths, say Labour - Guardian 28.11.21 262595
‘He’s missing’: anxious wait in Calais camps for news on Channel victims - Guardian 28.11.21 262594
Migrant crisis: The Channel beaches that host a lethal trade in human hope - BBC 27.11.21 263349
Death in the Channel: ‘My wife and children said they were getting on a boat. I didn’t hear from them again’ - Guardian 27.11.21 262569
‘I come, or I die’: fatalistic refugees say Channel crossing their only option - Guardian 26.11.21 262509
‘He didn’t come back’: the grim camps from where refugees set off for UK - Guardian 26.11.21 262508
On Channel crossings, France is sick of UK ‘outsourcing’ problems - Guardian 26.11.21 262500
Macron tells Johnson to ‘get serious’ on Channel crisis after tweeted letter - Guardian 26.11.21 262499
Channel drownings: UK and France trade accusations after tragedy at sea - Guardian 25.11.21 262349
Dozens of refugees, migrants die as boat sinks in English Channel - Al Jazeera 24.11.21 262250
Aid workers say Mediterranean a ‘liquid graveyard’ after 75 feared dead off Libya - Guardian 22.11.21 261880
France rejects British claims they agreed to prevent ‘all migrant boat crossings’ - Guardian 17.11.21 261447
Lukashenko is a handy villain to mask the cruelty of Fortress Europe - Guardian 14.11.21 263888
‘A moment in history’: making a perilous sea-crossing with refugees - Guardian 07.11.21 260819
Prisons in paradise: Refugees detentions in Greece raise alarm - Al Jazeera 22.10.21 260367
Ursula von der Leyen says EU will not fund ‘barbed wire and walls’ - Guardian 22.10.21 258855
EU, fearful of refugee crisis, delays response on Afghan asylum - Al Jazeera 15.10.21 258101
Video: Is Europe abandoning refugees? - Al Jazeera 12.10.21 257811
France: Degrading treatment of migrants around Calais - HRW 07.10.21 257111
Europe Sweeps Aside Its International Responsibility to Afghans - CD 31.08.21 256005
Afghan takeover reminds Europe: It has no unified refugee plan - Politico 23.08.21 253527
Refugees Continue to Face “Extreme Danger” in Mediterranean Sea as Aid Groups Scramble to Respond - Democracy Now! 03.08.21 251637
Nearly 400 migrants rescued in Mediterranean Sea - Al Jazeera 01.08.21 251386
Denmark could face legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees - Guardian 29.07.21 251000
Scandinavia has a ‘migrant-friendly’ reputation. But is that changing? - Open Democracy 22.07.21 251241
EU greenlights major funding plan for refugees in Turkey - AP News 25.06.21 248557
Frontex Failing to Protect People at EU Borders - HRW 23.06.21 248346
Concrete walls and drones: Greek plans for refugee camps decried - Al Jazeera 25.05.21 245403
Denmark asylum: The Syrian refugees no longer welcome to stay - BBC 19.05.21 267229
Purgatory at Sea - Pulitzer Center 07.05.21 243497
Boat with 24 dead migrants arrives in Spain's Canaries - Today 02.05.21 242577
Refugee rescuers charged in Italy with complicity in people smuggling - Guardian 04.03.21 237225
‘Help and you are a criminal’: the fight to defend refugee rights at Europe's borders - Guardian 01.03.21 236761
Refugees and undocumented migrants must be vaccinated, NGOs warn - Info Migrants 25.02.21 236549
‘Deadly sea crossings’: 41 migrants drown in the Mediterranean - Al Jazeera 24.02.21 236697
Violence and torture against migrants and refugees attempting to reach the European Union through the Western Balkans - Torture 10.02.21 236553
A Bosnian winter: families bid to reach Europe's heart – in pictures - Guardian 02.02.21 234312
Human Rights Watch Submission to the Special Rapporteur’s Report on Pushback Practices and Their Impact on the Human Rights of Migrants - HRW 01.02.21 235078
Hungary: 4,903 pushbacks after EU Court declared them illegal - Info Migrants 01.02.21 235082
UN Refugee Agency Warns Asylum-Seekers under Attack at Europe’s Borders, Urges End to Pushbacks and Violence against Refugees - Human Wrongs Watch 28.01.21 233504
Boats emerge from Sahara sand to transport migrants to Spain - AP 20.01.21 232612
Journeys of hope: what will migration routes into Europe look like in 2021? - Guardian 14.01.21 232995
'Like torture’: Calais police accused of continued migrant rights abuses - Guardian 13.01.21 232854
UN Refugee Agency Calls on European Union for ‘New Chapter for Refugee Protection’ across Europe and Beyond - Human Wrongs Watch 13.01.21 232031
‘We will die’: Hundreds of refugees freezing in Bosnia camp - Al Jazeera 26.12.20 229694
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Thousands of migrants lose shelter, after camp destroyed in fire - UN News 24.12.20 229674
Croatian government and EU intensify violence against refugees - WSWS 11.12.20 228042
Canary Islands: Concerns grow for thousands of child refugees - Al Jazeera 08.12.20 227310
Spain dismantles 'deplorable' migrant camp in Gran Canaria - Guardian 30.11.20 226169
'Brutal and shocking': outrage after Paris police violently evict hundreds of migrants from tent encampment - CD 24.11.20 225501
How Greece’s policy of exclusion harms asylum seekers and refugees - Relief Web 24.11.20 225234
'The worst mistake of my life': how COVID-19 trapped Europe’s asylum seekers in lockdown limbo - Open Democracy 23.11.20 225236
MSF International President calls on European states to pritect people seeking safety - Medecins sans Frontieres 20.11.20 225237
At least 74 migrants killed in shipwreck off Libya coast - CNN 12.11.20 223997
Inquiry into European complicity in Croatian border violence against migrants and refugees ‘significant’ - Amnesty 10.11.20 223177
Refugee crisis brews on Canary Islands with record arrivals -Al Jazeera 10.11.20 223082
At least 140 migrants drown off Senegal coast, UN says - BBC 29.10.20 221601
EU border force 'complicit' in illegal campaign to stop refugees landing - Guardian 24.10.20 222520
Frontex responds to Amnesty International report regarding asylum and migration - Frontex (PDF) 13.10.20 220592
It’s time for a migrant rights movement - Open Democracy 08.10.20 219100
Europe's migration 'crisis' isn't about numbers. It's about prejudice - Guardian 08.10.20 225239
A joint statement on sea rescue - Open Democracy 06.10.20 218659
Towards a European pact with migrants, Part Two - Open Democracy 06.10.20 218660
The EU’s pact against migration, Part One - Open Democracy 05.10.20 218427
COVID-19 fallout drives Tunisians to Italy despite deportations - New Humanitarian 9/20 233920
Cyprus: asylum seekers summarily returned - Pressenza 29.09.20 217858
‘Catastrophe for human rights’ as Greece steps up refugee ‘pushbacks'- Guardian 27.09.20 218417
How rescuing drowning migrants became a crime - The Guardian 23.09.20 217245
Europe’s failed migration policy caused Greece’s latest refugee crisis - Foreign Policy 20.09.20 225238
Brutality against migrants has become normal on the EU’s lawless borders - Guardian 16.09.20 220469
The Observer view on the EU's refugee crisis - Guardian 13.09.20 216212
Global water and food shortages ‘to cause new European migrant crisis’ - Independent 09.09.20 216217
Documentary: Images of the refugee crisis - DW 04.09.20 234702
A commercial ship saved 27 migrants, but now the EU has abandoned it at sea - Guardian 04.09.20 215573
Hundreds of migrants still dying in Med five years since 2015 - BBC 01.09.20 215216
Greek government continues evictions of over 11,000 asylum seekers - WSWS 31.08.20 215177
How Angela Merkel’s great migrant gamble paid off - Guardian 30.08.20 218011
Europe's migrant crisis: The year that changed a continent - BBC 30.08.20 216214
Greece has a deadly new migration policy – and all of Europe is to blame - Guardian 27.08.20 215356
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Reckless restrictions of movement leave refugees and migrants stranded without protection - Amnesty 25.08.20 214814