The European Union’s New Pact on migration and asylum: what will change?
The EU’s new pact on migration and asylum looks like a step forward for migrants’ rights and their asylum claims. However, analysing closer reception systems, procedures and conventions, the outlook is one of fewer rights, fewer safeguards and, above all, less humanity.
Climate change and forced displacement: when staying becomes impossible
Climate change forces millions of people every year to leave their homes, without granting them refugee status. Migrations stem from the intersection of extreme events, social fragility, and inequalities, which amplify the vulnerability of communities. Addressing this nexus means investing in adaptation and social justice, to restore people’s freedom to choose whether to leave or to stay.
A “Crisis” that Dehumanizes: The Reality of Migration in the European Union
Is the migration “crisis” in the EU really a crisis? Who does it really affect? A look at how public perception of migration has changed.
The importance of linguistic and cultural mediation in services for people
Linguistic and cultural mediation is crucial in ensuring equitable access to various services, especially in multicultural contexts like ours.
“I’m a migrant too, it can happen to anyone”
Among the many activities we are carrying out during our the COP24, we stopped for a long time to discuss migration, climate phenomena and dignity with the journalist and university professor, Cilene Victor.
Climate change, migration and global health: finding the missing connection
In the past few decades, we have seen climate change play an increasing role on migration and displacement.