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THE BIG ISSUES ON MIGRATION, REFUGEES AND HUMAN RIGHTS

The Impacts of Border Externalization on Asylum Seekers and Migrants: the Unsettling Precedent of the UK-Rwanda Asylum Scheme
By Susana Brazão / November 28, 2024

The Impacts of Border Externalization on Asylum Seekers and Migrants: the Unsettling Precedent of the UK-Rwanda Asylum Scheme

By Susana Brazão Editors: Veronica Corcodel, Dimitra Fragkou Abstract Global North countries have focused on restricting the entry of migrants…

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Book Review: Giulia Raimondo, The European Integrated Border Management: Frontex, Human Rights, and International Responsibility, Hart Publishing (2024)
By Matilde Felgueiras / August 8, 2024

Book Review: Giulia Raimondo, The European Integrated Border Management: Frontex, Human Rights, and International Responsibility, Hart Publishing (2024)

Giulia Raimondo’s book entitled The European Integrated Border Management: Frontex, Human Rights, and International Responsibility offers a thorough analysis of the current…

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Fundamental Rights Challenges and the Role of Frontex in Joint Operations: Insights Based on the WS v Frontex Case
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By Beatriz Martins / April 9, 2024

Fundamental Rights Challenges and the Role of Frontex in Joint Operations: Insights Based on the WS v Frontex Case

Over the last two decades or so, Frontex has been facing increasing accusations of breaching EU law, notably EU fundamental…

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Intersectional Impact of Tensions Affecting LGBTQIA+ persons’ mobility in Uganda
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By Tatiana Morais / December 19, 2023

Intersectional Impact of Tensions Affecting LGBTQIA+ persons’ mobility in Uganda

This blogpost explores the tensions resulting from colonial legacies produced by the Ugandan legal framework in relation to the LGBTQIA+…

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United against GBV during the 16 days of activism – Advocating for refugee women’s rights.
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By Inês Horta / December 11, 2023

United against GBV during the 16 days of activism – Advocating for refugee women’s rights.

To mark the “16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence” (GBV) campaign , led by civil society organisations and endorsed by…

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EU Migration and Asylum Law: Challenging or Reinforcing the Traditional Conception of Sovereignty? 
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By Paula Muñoz Cano / November 28, 2023

EU Migration and Asylum Law: Challenging or Reinforcing the Traditional Conception of Sovereignty? 

Paula Muñoz Cano Abstract This blogpost provides some reflections on the relationship between EU and the traditional understanding of sovereignty,…

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Too Queer or Not Queer Enough? LGBTIQ+ Asylum Seekers in the European Context
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By Cinzia Dimonte / November 9, 2023

Too Queer or Not Queer Enough? LGBTIQ+ Asylum Seekers in the European Context

By Cinzia Dimonte ABSTRACT This blogpost examines the main challenges faced by LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers and calls for a fair…

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Instrumentalisation of International Migration to the EU: A Critique of Securitised Approaches
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By Mariana Galvão / October 29, 2023

Instrumentalisation of International Migration to the EU: A Critique of Securitised Approaches

Mariana Cavalheiro Galvão Abstract  The use of migration for political purposes has raised concerns within the European Union. This blog…

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The Temporary Protection Directive in the Context of the 2015/2016 and the 2022/2023 ‘Crises’: Geopolitics, Race or Both?
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By Luana Cardoso / October 29, 2023

The Temporary Protection Directive in the Context of the 2015/2016 and the 2022/2023 ‘Crises’: Geopolitics, Race or Both?

Luana Cardoso and Matilde Felgueiras Abstract The Temporary Protection Directive was activated only once, in 2022, due to the Russo-Ukrainian…

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Climate-Induced Displacement: Some Reflections on Contemporary Debates
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By Maria Marques / October 27, 2023

Climate-Induced Displacement: Some Reflections on Contemporary Debates

Maria Marques, Susana Brazão and Vittoria Moccia Abstract This blogpost explores the issue of climate-induced displacement and the limits of legal protection, critically…

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