Immigration Politics: Refugees in Turkey and the 2023 Elections Article In order for Turkey to overcome its refugee crisis, elites need to accept the country’s new reality, change their rhetoric, and devise integration policies that foster social harmony and protect Turkey’s new residents. By Merve Tahiroğlu
The evolution of the EU’s naval operations in the Central Mediterranean: A gradual shift away from search and rescue Capstone This report outlines the development of the EU’s naval operations in the Central Mediterranean since irregular migration to its shores had increased in 2015 By Miriam Laux
Are We Thinking About Climate Migration All Wrong? Transatlantic Media Fellowship Apocalyptic predictions may grab our attention, but they can also stoke xenophobia and miss the full picture of what’s happening on the ground By Alexandra Tempus
Asylum in a Climate-Changed World: Bridging the Protection Gap in the EU Article Climate change and the consequential natural disasters have become common drivers of migration – a phenomenon that will be further exacerbated as the climate crisis continues. Maria Giovanna Manieri, Advisor to the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, explains the policy framework affecting climate refugees and highlights prospects for Greens in the European Parliament to foster progress on the issue. By Maria Giovanna Manieri
Data Privacy for Migrants: Unrealistic or Simply Neglected? Capstone Migrants must be registered upon entering a country because collection of their data is necessary for administrative purposes and contributes to a host state’s security. Given their vulnerability, they depend on reliable data protection to ensure their safety. Reports show that data handling is not always as responsible as it should be. By Miriam Ganslmeier
A Web of ‘Partner’ Companies Keeps Uber Out of Trouble in Poland Transatlantic Media Fellowship Uber’s intermediaries often cut abusive deals with drivers, adding a layer of uncertainty to an already precarious work arrangement By Hanna Kozlowska
For Ukrainians in Poland, jobs but no security Transatlantic Media Fellowship Poland’s booming economy attracted thousands of Ukrainian workers, who struggle to integrate amid xenophobia and fear. By Hanna Kozlowska
Stranded in Melilla: The Migrants Stuck in Spanish Enclaves Transatlantic Media Fellowship As Spain becomes the busiest pathway in the Mediterranean route to Europe, migrants are trapped in limbo in its North African enclaves. By Julian Hattem
She Thought Spain Would Give Her A New Life. Instead, It Took Her Son Transatlantic Media Fellowship At the gates to Europe, trafficking victims are being separated from their children. By Haloren Mellendorf
Morocco in the Middle Transatlantic Media Fellowship As more migrants head to Europe via Morocco, Rabat is taking advantage of its newfound position to extract concessions. By Julian Hattem