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The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 42/2016

October 27, 2016 - Open Migration

From Calais to Croydon, among the many concerns over the future of unaccompanied minors in the UK.But also: stories of integration through employment and technologies, and some thoughts on why apps are not enough to solve the crisis; the slave market emergency in Libya and the new environmental refugees in China; Canada’s mission to help Syrian refugees and the plight of migrants in Rome.Read this and more in our weekly web review.

The 10 Best Articles on Refugees & Migration 41/2016

October 18, 2016 - Open Migration

Why is the world so afraid of refugees? Are we really living in a new age of walls? This and more in our weekly web-review.

From Iraqi Kurdistan: stories of Syrian and Iraqi women on the run

October 17, 2016 - Sara Manisera

“I’d like to go home, but where is home?” wonder Aya and many other women in Iraq (both Iraqi, internally displaced in their own country, and Syrians, forced to flee their war-torn state).

The 10 Best Articles on Refugees & Migration 40/2016

October 11, 2016 - Open Migraton

The refugee crisis, within and beyond Europe: migrants in the Mediterranean, between hope and death; tales of refugees in Italy and Greece; the plight of Afghan refugees and how Syrians are caught in Lebanese limbo. This and more in our weekly web-review.

Hackathon and refugees: we can do better.

September 28, 2016 - Tin Geber

Are hackathons helping the refugee crisis? Is the social change community too techno-solutionist? How about we try to radically change hackathons in a way that’s not sexy but might provide actual results?

What is going on in Como, the new Italian emergency zone

September 27, 2016 - Andrea Quadroni

The Como San Giovanni railway station is Italy’s new emergency zone. Through images and words, Andrea Quadroni and Emanuele Amighetti tell us about the last outpost before the Swiss border, with the opening of the new temporary immigrant reception centre and the evacuation of the makeshift camp, the unrelenting refoulement of immigrants according to the “Swiss method”, concerns over the treatment of unaccompanied minors and continuing calls for the opening of the borders.

The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 37/2016

September 20, 2016 - Open Migration

The first-ever World Summit on Refugees and Migrants took place yesterday in New York and another summit on migration - hosted by the president of the US Barack Obama - will take place today. But what can be expected from the two NYC summits? Is it going to be all talk and no action? This and more in our weekly web-review.

The 10 Best Articles on Refugees and Migration 36/2016

September 13, 2016 - Open Migration

Greece, where asylum seekers live in desperate conditions and unaccompanied minors are detained. Italy, where more and more migrants are camped in Como waiting for the Swiss borer to open up. Turkey and Lebanon, where Syrian refugees are exploited and living in fear. This, and more in our weekly selection of readings.

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