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First UN human rights decision on climate migration—a modest step forward

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First UN human rights decision on climate migration—a modest step forward

How coronavirus hits migrants and asylum seekers in Italy

Briefing: South Africa’s ‘Afrophobia’ problem

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Expanding Fortress Europe - the hidden story, the deadly costs

Beyond Borders: Der Klimawandel und seine Rolle bei Migration und Konflikten

La crise des réfugiés syriens en Europe expliquée

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Education : besoins, droits et accès en déplacement / Manuel Bessler... [et al.]

Der Traum von Olympia : die Geschichte von Samia Yusuf Omar / Reinhard Kleist

Ein iranischer Albtraum / Mana Neyestani. [Übers. aus dem Franz.: Marin Aeschbach & Wolfgang Bortlik]

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The contentious migration pact

Swiss politics has painted an unworthy picture in recent weeks. The bickering over the UN's well-balanced declaration of intent gives a foretaste of the 2019 election year.

Massive contraction in Swiss development funding

Switzerland has clearly missed its own development assistance target. While the ODA quota remained just about stable across OECD countries, in Switzerland it dropped from 0.53% to 0.46%. A hefty 14% contraction.

Remissen; Rimessen; Rücküberweisung

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Saving for those back home

Migrants' remittances hit a new record in 2014. Some USD 600 billion were transferred to home countries worldwide. Yet the data situation is unclear and the discussion on development benefits complex.

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