When VISA Inequality Hinders Cultural Mobility: “Art Knows No Bounds” Until It Reaches the Border
Who “deserves” to travel, to move, to emigrate? While the migration debate keeps on revolving around ‘illegalised’ travel to Europe, those who attempt to move 'legally' face ever-increasing visa constraints. The current visa system can be described as a form of “global apartheid”.
How Misinformation Fuelled Anti-Immigration Protests in the UK
According to Global reports, the anti-immigration protest in the UK fuelled by misinformation is the worst public disorder the country has had to deal with in over a decade.
Forced Migration: Conflict is Disrupting the Future of Education in Sudan
The violence which erupted between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), added fuel to a fire that was already burning — from ongoing conflicts, and outbreaks of disease — to a fragile economy, and a looming climate catastrophe.
Who Deserves to Emigrate? Mapping the Loopholes at the Africa-Italy Summit of 2024
Just as young Italians aspire to migrate elsewhere because their country fails to meet their needs, so do Nigerians, Gambians, Congolese, Somalis.
Climate Violence and Mobility in Zimbabwe: Survival for Domboshava Community Residents
In the peri-urban community of Domboshava in Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe, a community 30 km away from Harare. Its people are heavily impacted by the effects of climate violence and mobility.
Voices Unheard: Women, Education, & the Battle Against United Kingdom's New Migration Policy
In September 2022, Akaniro arrived at Cambridge, UK, alongside her family to pursue a postgraduate degree in Public Policy. If she had waited a year longer, she would have found herself in a difficult situation of choosing between studying in the UK.
Away from Home: Ghana's Homophobia Employs a Calculated Media War
They did not catch me having sex or in any compromising position. Someone asked me, no, accused me, of being homosexual, and I said, 'Yes, that I was homosexual.' And the school suspended me.
African Migrant Labourers in the Middle East: A Need for Right-Based Humanitarian Intervention
Penal sections should be metered out as punishment for those who violate these laws because the proper treatment of migrant workers essentially touches on their fundamental human rights.
The Wet Grave of the Mediterranean: Why are African Migrants & Refugees Dying?
Official reports show that thousands of migrants and asylum seekers lose their lives or disappear every day in the Mediterranean and the Northwest African routes.
Eritrean Asylum Seekers in Israel are Facing Attack While Demanding Good Governance
These forced displacements, be it through colonization, neocolonialism, or geopolitical conflicts, have left countless Africans in a state of uncertainty, searching for safe havens and opportunities elsewhere.