Tag: EU
New EU Border Controls Push Airports toward Collapse
Airlines fly half-empty as passengers are stuck in facial scans and fingerprint checks.
EU Seeks to Block Military-Age Ukrainian Men from Fleeing the War
Germany, Denmark, and other member states have already spoken out in favor of restrictions to the scheme in recent weeks.
“They Came at Night”: Inside the State Trafficking System Between Tunisia and Libya
In this landscape, European funding enters the system as a resource to be contested. The result is not stabilization, but a reconfiguration of conflict along new lines, where migration control becomes part of the struggle.
One Fifth of EU Population Affected by Poverty and Social Exclusion
According to statistics revealed by Eurostat this week, 92.7 million people in the EU (20.9%) faced poverty or social exclusion in 2025, with stark inequalities between member countries and demographies.
Military Spending Growing Fastest in Europe: a 14% Increase in 2025
Global military spending reached a new record high in 2025, driven by armament surge in Central and Western Europe.
EU-ropean Funded Border Regimes: Linchpin (and Achilles’ heel) of the Neocolonial Order
Border externalization does not only entail police cooperation and the supply of equipment and training. It involves a multitude of additional measures and tools to fortify borders more broadly.
Between Home and the Unknown
Across frontlines and coastlines, people are pushed into the margins, forced to navigate a world in which movement is criminalised, and survival itself becomes an act of defiance.
Housing Crisis, One Year On
France, Paris, July 2025: Street art by Samione on an abandoned building in a suburb of Paris. ©Maryam Ashrafi Link copied! In June 2021, EU […]
Beyond Rhetoric: Migration is not a Threat
November 5, 2022 : A survivor gazes at the Sicilian coast from the ship after over 15 days awaiting a Place of Safety. Despite 21 […]
Turkey’s 2024 Elections: A Struggle for Democracy Amid Authoritarian Backlash
Batman, Turkey, November 4, 2024: Mayor Gulistan Sonuk and her constituents confront police in Batman after she was replaced by a state-appointed trustee, demanding the […]