All posts – Integration Policy

The light installation entitled ‘Diversity is our strength’ by artist Christoph Stark shines from the roof of a high-rise building. The words Diversity is our home can be read.

Decisive action, smart integration

07.11.2024 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Integration Policy, Migration policy

Chief Administrative Officer of the Federal district of Minden-Lübbecke, Ali Doğan, criticises the ideological narrowing of the migration debate and calls for a stronger focus on opportunities and infrastructure, especially at a local level.
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Iryna Pinchuk in a black evening dress in her home country of Ukraine next to border elements.

A progressive approach to explaining migration: A transnational perspective

31.10.2024 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Integration Policy, Migration policy

Iryna Pinchuk fled the war in Ukraine in 2022. She reflects on personal boundaries, identity and the path to her new reality.
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How cities can safeguard migrants‘ digital rights

09.10.2024 Interview, Displacement, Migration, Integration, Integration Policy

A new study highlights how the EU's New Pact on Migration and Asylum may intensify surveillance and discriminatory practices against refugees and migrants. In this interview, author Léa Lebon and Katharina Bamberg from Eurocities critically explore...
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Boys who are members of a sports team gather at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin to have their photograph taken. Some of them have an immigrant background, others do not.

Participation is indispensable

24.09.2024 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Integration Policy, Migration policy

Why integration will be a vital issue for social democracy in the future and what needs to be done for it to succeed – comments from Rasha Nasr, the SPD parliamentary group’s rapporteur on migration and integration
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Füße und Beine von Menschen mit verschiedenen Hautfarben stehen in einer Reihe.

Is our democracy democratic enough? An interview about barriers to participation

19.09.2024 Displacement, Migration, Integration, Integration Policy, Migration policy

We interviewed Tayfun Keltek and Engin Sakal from the State Integration Council of North Rhine-Westphalia about the difference the right to vote in local elections can make for citizens of third countries.
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