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Tag Archives: Mediterranean
May 20 2016
The EU’s Operation Sophia Has Failed to Make Conditions Safer for Refugees
Comments Off on The EU’s Operation Sophia Has Failed to Make Conditions Safer for RefugeesBy Mollie Gerver In June 2015 the EU instituted a naval force, the EUNAVFOR MED, to destroy boats used by people smugglers. Two months later, in August 2015, a German vessel rescued a pregnant Somali woman named Rahma Abukar Ali, … Continue reading
Posted by: May 20, 2016
Tagged with: EUNAVFOR MED, Libya, Mediterranean, refugee crisis, refugee law, Syrian refugees
Apr 20 2016
The myths that are preventing us from solving the refugee crisis
3 CommentsBy Zoe Gardner The preventable deaths of another 400 people in the Mediterranean on Monday morning must be a wake-up call. The British and European approach to the migrant and refugee humanitarian crisis simply isn’t working. For all of the … Continue reading
Posted by: April 20, 2016
Tagged with: asylum, Europe, media, Mediterranean, migration, refugee crisis