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The EU’s Quiet Shift Toward an “(Un)Safe Fourth Country” Asylum Policy

27.08.2025 , in ((Politica)) , ((No commenti))
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The European Commission has proposed letting member states drop the “connection requirement” from the “safe third country” concept in asylum cases. This seemingly technical tweak marks a major shift toward an “(un)safe fourth country” approach that some countries have repeatedly tried, and failed. Across Europe, governments are increasingly distancing themselves ...

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Work Permits for Temporary Protection Beneficiaries: Precarious Practice Rejected but Why?

09.04.2025 , in ((Vulnerabilization of Migrant Workers During Crises)) , ((No commenti))

Since the activation of the Temporary Protection Directive, persons displaced from Ukraine have been granted generous rights, including the right to be employed. However, some Member States have imposed a work permit requirement on temporary protection beneficiaries, despite concerns that such measures contribute to increasing precarity among migrant workers. Requiring ...

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Radical Right Populism’s Strategies for Success and the Road Ahead

12.02.2025 , in ((Rising Populist Radical Right)) , ((No commenti))

Populist radical right parties have gained support in Europe using convincing messaging based on nationalism, nativism, and promises of returning to a “better” past. They have seemed to leverage people’s frustrations with the current challenges by offering simple solutions: a stronger state, traditional values, and security from perceived threats. This ...

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Germany’s Populist Right-Wing Party’s Decade of Success

05.02.2025 , in ((Rising Populist Radical Right)) , ((No commenti))

The Alternative for Germany (AfD), founded in February 2013, began as a Eurosceptic movement and later expanded to challenge immigration policies. In just a decade, the AfD has gained popularity across all federal states by securing significant votes in regional, national, and European elections among all age groups. Initially dismissed ...

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