Tag: migration

The UK–Rwanda Refugee Deal: Modelling Fortress Australia

Unfortunately for those who still believe in the merits of international human rights laws, the Australian model, revised for European application, is bound to become ever more popular for populists and reactionaries. 

The Mistreatment of Tunisian Migrants: Fortress Europe ‘Protects’ Itself Against Border-Crossers

…the videos document that Tunisian border-crossers have all been put in tight, crowded spaces with complete disregard for the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

Vertigo: Images of the turmoil of seeking asylum in Persian miniatures

a sensation of whirling and loss of balance, associated particularly with looking down from a great height, or caused by the hard life experienced by precarious asylum seekers; giddiness.

Under the Same Moon

Arena Online

UB

25 Feb 2021

Webtoon: An inter-generational story of migration and place-making.

Old Greece, New Europe, Tomorrow’s Greece

If Greece is a portal to the soul of Europe, then the entire continent is ageing, insecure and anxious. If Greece continues to be locked into Old World tropes, then the new will continue to terrify it… It will be a challenge for Greek and European youth to reinvent its raison d’être, or else the Far Right will enhance its credentials.

Detention and Deportation: A Continuing Scandal

GLENN NICHOLLS argues for fundamental reforms in the treatment of detainees and deportation legislation.

Dislocations – Salman Rushdie and Fiji

John Hinkson