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Italy (And Europe) at the Crossroads between Xenophobia and Hospitality 11 July 2018 Big Data, Big Promises: Revisiting Migration Statistics in Context of the Datafication of Everything 1 June 2018 Forcing People to Cooperate: The ‘Nationality’ Provisions in the Policing and Crime Act 2017 20 November 2017 The ‘Mysterious’ Configuration of Open Immigration Removal Centres: A New Politics of Abandonment? 22 May 2017 Border Criminologies in Dark Times: A Response to the US Election 9 November 2016 Book Review: The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail 21 October 2016 Trump and Immigration: A Raging Status Quo 28 September 2016 Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page Next › Top Blogs this Month 1) ‘3 Mexican Countries’: When All Latin American Migrants Become Mexicans 1 October 2019 2) The IOM and the Trump administration: a turning point in the organization’s history? 9 May 2025 by Sabine Dini Shoshana Fine Antoine Pécoud 3) The duty to rescue refugees and migrants at sea 25 March 2020 4) Crotone court’s judging illegitimate the SOS-Humanity’s seizure. The cooperation with Libyan authorities was not necessary, because what they do cannot be qualified as “rescue”. 28 October 2024 by Chiara Denaro 5) Book Review: After Border Externalization: Migration, Race and Labour in Mauritania by Hassan Ould Moctar 6 June 2025 by Imen El Amouri 6) Pakistan’s deportation policy: Questioning its adherence to non-refoulement 9 June 2025 by Hanna Gjelsvik Berg 7) From Invisibility to Vulnerability: Twenty Years After Menezes and the Ongoing Erasure and Criminalisation of Brazilians in the UK 4 July 2025 by Thi Bogossian 8) Sufism in Exile as Border Thinking (Part One) 14 July 2025 by Mujib Abid 9) Emotional Borders: People on the move during Syria’s civil conflict 18 July 2025 by Suzan Ilcan 10) Resettlement as a Temporal Border 27 June 2025 by Laura Lambert With the support of Connect with us
Where Are We Going? Italy (And Europe) at the Crossroads between Xenophobia and Hospitality 11 July 2018
Where Are We Going? Italy (And Europe) at the Crossroads between Xenophobia and Hospitality 11 July 2018
Big Data, Big Promises: Revisiting Migration Statistics in Context of the Datafication of Everything 1 June 2018
Big Data, Big Promises: Revisiting Migration Statistics in Context of the Datafication of Everything 1 June 2018
Forcing People to Cooperate: The ‘Nationality’ Provisions in the Policing and Crime Act 2017 20 November 2017
Forcing People to Cooperate: The ‘Nationality’ Provisions in the Policing and Crime Act 2017 20 November 2017
The ‘Mysterious’ Configuration of Open Immigration Removal Centres: A New Politics of Abandonment? 22 May 2017
The ‘Mysterious’ Configuration of Open Immigration Removal Centres: A New Politics of Abandonment? 22 May 2017
The IOM and the Trump administration: a turning point in the organization’s history? 9 May 2025 by Sabine Dini Shoshana Fine Antoine Pécoud
The IOM and the Trump administration: a turning point in the organization’s history? 9 May 2025 by Sabine Dini Shoshana Fine Antoine Pécoud
Crotone court’s judging illegitimate the SOS-Humanity’s seizure. The cooperation with Libyan authorities was not necessary, because what they do cannot be qualified as “rescue”. 28 October 2024 by Chiara Denaro
Crotone court’s judging illegitimate the SOS-Humanity’s seizure. The cooperation with Libyan authorities was not necessary, because what they do cannot be qualified as “rescue”. 28 October 2024 by Chiara Denaro
Book Review: After Border Externalization: Migration, Race and Labour in Mauritania by Hassan Ould Moctar 6 June 2025 by Imen El Amouri
Book Review: After Border Externalization: Migration, Race and Labour in Mauritania by Hassan Ould Moctar 6 June 2025 by Imen El Amouri
Pakistan’s deportation policy: Questioning its adherence to non-refoulement 9 June 2025 by Hanna Gjelsvik Berg
Pakistan’s deportation policy: Questioning its adherence to non-refoulement 9 June 2025 by Hanna Gjelsvik Berg
From Invisibility to Vulnerability: Twenty Years After Menezes and the Ongoing Erasure and Criminalisation of Brazilians in the UK 4 July 2025 by Thi Bogossian
From Invisibility to Vulnerability: Twenty Years After Menezes and the Ongoing Erasure and Criminalisation of Brazilians in the UK 4 July 2025 by Thi Bogossian