Can technology really help people on the move? Considerations on the role of the civic tech community in the refugee crisis.
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The If and When of Technology for the Global Refugee Crisis
June 29, 2016 -
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Op-ed
Mapping refugee media journeys: on smartphones and social networks
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May 16, 2016 -Providing reliable and timely information to refugees should be seen as a humanitarian matter of life or death, not as an encouragement to travel to Europe. A report maps the use of smartphones and social networks, crucial resources in their journey.
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The political ‘migration crisis’ and the military-humanitarian response
May 6, 2016 -
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"We need more than a humanitarian response. We need political leadership and action".
Considerations on the problematic relationship between humanitarianism and politics in the context of the refugee crisis.
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Refugees, the dangerous spread of crimes of solidarity
March 16, 2016 -
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Intimidating volunteers is the next "solution" to the refugee crisis coming from EU politicians? Some exemplar cases to let the message spread around rapidly and loudly.
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How immigrants are saving the Italian economy and pensions
March 6, 2016 -
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Why an increase in foreign workers is better for a country’s economy. The case of Italy’s welfare: more than 600.000 Italian citizens receive their pensions thanks to immigrants
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Why “migrant” and “refugee” fail to grasp new diasporas
February 16, 2016 -
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«The language of immigration and refugees is insufficient to capture an emergent history». Water shortages, pollution, climate change, produce millions of new victims. We need new tools to understand and protect new massive displacements.
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Prison and foreign detainees in Europe (and in Italy)
February 16, 2016 -
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Numbers and stats on the jail population. Immigrants are 21% of prisoners in Europe. Switzerland tops the list.
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“Free market and immigration: Donald Trump is an economic ignorant”
February 17, 2016 -
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«We don't need walls, free market can regulate the flow of migrants from South to North of the world». A talk with the curator of "The Economics of Immigration"
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