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The migratory crisis in Lampedusa prompts us to look beyond the media frenzy and reflect on the real causes and consequences of what is happening on the island.
After Brexit, the UK has had fewer migrants from the EU, but they have been far outstripped by people coming from elsewhere.
Racism, classism and inequality affect migrants’ experiences of life in Britain.
Brexit has created new borders within British-European families.
Putin has a history of forcing civilians to migrate during a conflict, part of a broader strategy to overwhelm other countries with new refugees and destabilize their economies.
Italian aid workers charged with helping migrants travel through the country were acquitted in May 2022. But migrants are often not well received in Europe, despite a welcome of Ukrainian refugees.
While most people offering support to Ukrainians are well-intentioned, it’s not always the case. There are a reports of women and girls fleeing Ukraine being raped in their new countries.
More than 2 million Ukrainians have fled the country since the Russian invasion. The EU has welcomed the refugees, but research shows that host communities may tire of the newcomers.
The European response to Ukrainian refugees shows a system working mostly as it should, but some people are still left behind.
The conflict is already driving thousands of Ukrainians to leave their country and seek safety elsewhere.
The European Commission is standing with Poland, despite evidence of serious human rights violations.
Research in Sicily finds that anti-immigration policies don’t slow the flow of immigrants, but do hurt local residents in communities where migrants first arrive.
London’s superdiversity offers a safe and welcoming space for European citizens – but Brexit poses a real challenge to it.
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Researcher, Centre on Migration Policy and Society (COMPAS), Deputy Director, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Director, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Professor in Public Sociology, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Postdoctoral Associate, Brown University, Brown University
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of Arizona
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Leader of Research Group “The Production of Knowledge on Migration” at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück University
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Research Associate Professor at the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Center, Old Dominion University
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Associate Clinical Professor and Director, Humanitarian Assistance Program, University of Denver
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Research Associate Professor, Old Dominion University
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Lecturer in Modern History, Aberystwyth University
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Professor of Anthropology, University of Northern Iowa
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Senior research associate, Lancaster University
