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The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 49/2016

December 13, 2016 - Open Migration
The Mediterranean route and the thousands who have died in the attempt to get to Italy. The tragic plight of asylum seekers in Greece and Turkey, as a result of mistaken EU policies. Also: the challenges facing relocation programmes and the value of civil society initiatives in finding a response to the crisis.

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A dangerous journey? On the limited effect of information campaigns to deter irregular migration

August 31, 2016 - Pierluigi Musarò
The campaign "Aware migrants" launched by the Italian government is only the last of a series of communication efforts from governments aimed at discouraging irregular migration. Whether the approach is harsh, like in the Australian case, or focuses more on preventing the loss of human lives (as the Italian government is doing), evidence points to limited effects and may ultimately result irrelevant. The in-depth analysis by Pierluigi Musarò.

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The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 33/2016

August 23, 2016 - Open Migration
"Suspended". It's the destiny of the 854 persons who are detained in the centre of Manus island: the centre is closing but they don't know where they are headed. It's the education of many displaced Syrian children. It's the status of Fadi Mansour, prisoner for more than a year at the Ataturk airport in Istanbul. This week the focus is on the limbo refugees live in.

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The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 32/2016

August 16, 2016 - Open Migration
Stories of refugees all over the world, from Italy to Australia. How refugees are taking back Naples' countryside from the Camorra. Life in Athens' refugees' hotel. The dire situation of Syrian refugees on the Jordan border and the dramatic denounce of the abuse on asylum seekers in Australian offshore detention. Reflections on Europe's refugee crisis - in words and in pictures.

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