Nov 16, 2016 22:26 pm UTC| Insights & Views
The future of immigration from the European Union into Britain is likely to dominate the kind of deal Britain gets after Brexit. In a survey conducted in mid-October by Survation for ITV news about the post-Brexit future,...
Britain's obession with net migration makes it a global anomaly
Nov 16, 2016 11:07 am UTC| Insights & Views
Ever since David Cameron pledged to significantly reduce net migration back in 2010, the term has featured prominently within British political and media debates. The Vote Leave campaign made net migration a central theme...
How strong social networks can help migrants manage health risks better
Nov 14, 2016 21:16 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Migration is a global phenomenon. In West Africa, about 33% of people have moved from their village of birth. In Ghana, inter-regional movement is a major contributor to where people live, with over 50% of the population...
US deal is a good news story for refugees -- here's why it took so long
Nov 13, 2016 21:09 pm UTC| Law
Alex Reilly, Deputy Dean and Director of the Public Law and Policy Research Unit, Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide The Australian government has announced a new deal, long-expected in policy circles, that...
Australia shores up defences against asylum seekers as US deal provides escape for refugees
Nov 13, 2016 16:03 pm UTC| Insights & Views
The cordon around Australias border has been pulled tighter to deter people smugglers as the government finally unveils its agreement for the United States to resettle refugees from Nauru and Manus Island. Extra navy,...
Migrants travel to the UK for a new life – but it's not always a healthier one
Oct 30, 2016 23:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views
As the Calais refugee camp is closed by French authorities, many of the migrants who have been living there will be looking to finally travel to the UK. While there has been much discussion of the political matters...
Challenging the ‘birthright lottery’ can provide a better way to view refugees
Oct 25, 2016 18:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views
One of the great obstacles in securing more humane approaches to refugee issues is the perception on the part of politicians that harsh treatment of refugees is a vote-winner with at least some of their...
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