Germany Made Its Decision: No Future for the Far Right?
Although public support for the AfD has declined, having received 10.3% or 4,803,902 votes in a country with a high…
Germany’s Foreign Policy Is to Remain the Same
Experts fear that Germany will continue to play a reactive rather than an active role in the international arena.
How a Ship Lays Bare the True Face of Italy’s Far-Right
The new catchphrases “Stop Immigration!” and “Defend Italians from the invasion” feed xenophobic and racist rhetoric aimed at Islamic communities…
What Is the Impact of the Polish Constitutional Court Ruling on the European Union?
The conflict between national Polish law and EU law is not the first, and most likely it will not be…
Calling out the UK: Pushbacks of Asylum Seekers Cannot Be Normalized
Each attempt to push asylum seekers back is morally an act of violence and legally a violation of international law…
Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism
Walia’s book focuses on the plight of refugees and asylum seekers as they are forced to abandon conflict-ridden countries and…
Denmark Is a Wonderland Except for Refugees
Danish Social Democrats are adopting a far-right immigration agenda. Syrian refugees in Denmark are facing a possible threat of deportation…
Nakba Survivors Speak: “The sky was our blanket and the ground was our mattress”
Palestinian refugees still long for returning to their towns and villages from which they were expelled in 1948. As Israeli…
EU Criminalizes Human Rights Defenders Helping Migrants at Sea
Is it a crime to rescue migrants sea? In the EU, it is increasingly so.
Syrian Refugeehood, Racism and the Lebanese Question
Today, while the Lebanese sectarian system is discriminatory par excellence, whether between the Lebanese themselves or against the “other,” it…
Challenging the African Migration Narrative
An African perspective is needed to demystify all myths, fears, and misconceptions surrounding the narrative of African migration. It is…
Homeless Migrants Are Harassed, Chased, and Cleared Out by the French Police
A French activist screamed to police officers that violently cleared out a temporary camp in central Paris, “They are human…
Greek Refugee Camps Lack the Minimum Standards for Human Life
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor, Greek refugee camps lack the minimum standards for human life and refugees and…
Will One Million People return to Syria’s Safe Zone?
It is clear that if 350,000 Syrian refugees returned back to the tiny areas of northern Aleppo and Afrin, the…
Turkey’s Syrian Refugee Question
Turkey has recently increased control over immigration as well as the irregular settlement of Syrians, due to increasing social disturbances,…
What If the Worst-Case Scenario Happens in Idlib?
With the support of the EU states and the US, Turkey could convince Russia to establish a security belt in…
The Issues at Stake in Social Integration of Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Latest news show that some vulnerabilities regarding Syrian refugees in Turkey still persist and the country needs to adapt a…
The Rise of Hate Speech against Syrian Refugees in Turkey
Some right-wing extremist politicians in Turkey blame refugees for the ongoing economic problems and for the level of unemployment. Since…
