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A “state of emergency” beyond reason

April 28, 2023 - Patrizio Gonnella
This measure, passed by the government, attracts criticism for its implications for democracy, the rule of law, international relations, and the interdependence and indivisibility of human rights, in an editorial by Patrizio Gonnella.

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Against the politics of killing slowly: contesting Danish deportation camps

March 2, 2018 - Jose Arce, Julia Suárez-Krabbe, Annika Lindberg
As activists, scholars, artists and people generally invested in migration struggles, it is crucial not only to document and analyse the complexities and inhumanity of the border regime, but also to document and support the ways in which people resist and mobilise against it.

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The point of no return: the case against Rohingya repatriation

November 27, 2017 - Jade Huynh
Despite the ongoing, tragic Rohingya crisis, involving 620,000 people fleeing Myanmar to Bangladesh, a repatriation deal between the two countries was struck on November 16 to start returning refugees at the beginning of 2018. Jade Huynh explains why this is near-sighted, premature and very dangerous if we wish to protect the rights of this persecuted community.

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Prison radicalisation and the alienation of Muslims

April 6, 2017 - William Dugdale
The prevention of radicalisation in prisons specifically focuses on Muslim detainees and often relies on isolation. Here is how this may foster alienation rather than rehabilitation and why we should focus more on promoting integration than isolation.

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The role of big data in refugee contexts

March 27, 2017 - Margie Cheesman
How can big data analytics help map the trends in ongoing migration, describe the sentiments in the countries involved, or predict areas of conflict? There are many ways of doing big data and it is crucial we get it right in the context of migration aid.

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