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Refugees without parents in Moria: unprotected

11 December 2020
Rheinpfalz, Germany
10 December 2020 Minor migrants

The EU asylum policy of deterrence is inhumane – and does not work

The EU asylum policy of deterrence is inhumane – and does not work
By Ingeborg Eliassen

The Moria refugee camp has been a shop window for Europe’s asylum policies, featuring deterrence. Governments have spent billions of public funds to curb migration. But deterrence does not work on refugees, say migration experts. Instead, they call for alternatives that are both realistic and humane. Read more "The EU asylum policy of deterrence is inhumane – and does not work"

UN educators narrate the horror of refugee children in Moria

2 December 2020
infoLibre, Spain

Children and refugees: the horror of Moria chronicled

2 December 2020
Mediapart, France

Before it burned, Moria’s refugee camp was already hell

22 November 2020
Público, Portugal

What children had to endure in the Moria refugee camp

12 November 2020
Der Tagesspiegel, Germany
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