Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy How Germany’s "debt brake" is hindering integration at local level Decent integration projects are struggling due to a lack of funds. The government wants to cut back on language courses – and it is migrants who are paying the price. Why a reform of the debt brake could open up new avenues for... Image: Creator: bundesfoto| Ole Heinrich
Displacement, Migration, Integration Refugee Policy Libya’s Coast Guard: Europe’s Deadly Gatekeepers in the Mediterranean Torture camps, hunger and the legitimation of authoritarian regimes. The EU has poured millions into Libya but what has this money actually achieved? Image: Creator: picture alliance / Daniel Kubirski | Daniel Kubirski
Displacement, Migration, Integration Refugee Policy Sustainable Integration is Pivotal Greece plays a central role in the EU Migration Pact, but there is a lack of measures for sustainable integration. What steps are necessary? An interview with Angeliki Dimitriad, Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy ... Image: Creator: picture alliance / SZ Photo | Rainer Unkel
Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy Migration policy Decisive action, smart integration 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... Image: Creator: picture alliance/dpa | Roland Weihrauch
Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy Migration policy A progressive approach to explaining migration: A transnational perspective Iryna Pinchuk fled the war in Ukraine in 2022. She reflects on personal boundaries, identity and the path to her new reality. Image: Creator: privat
Displacement, Migration, Integration Migration policy Playing with our fears – and how we have to push back How we can achieve a progressive narrative based on humanity, when terms such as “security” and “fear” have become omnipresent in the migration discourse. Image: Creator: picture alliance / Jochen Tack | Jochen Tack
Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy Migration policy Participation is indispensable 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 Image: Creator: picture alliance / Wolfram Steinberg | Wolfram Steinberg
Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy Migration policy The Feedback Trap How Media Reporting on Migration Influences Political Debate. Article by Fabio Ghelli from the MDI migration media service Image: Creator: picture alliance / NurPhoto | STR
Displacement, Migration, Integration A plea for a future-oriented migration policy There are currently good conditions for a return to a more objective debate and migration policy, says Marcus Engler from DeZIM. Image: Creator: picture alliance / Jörg Carstensen | Joerg Carstensen
Displacement, Migration, Integration Migration policy Untapped potentials: Diaspora involvement for good labour migration policies A people-centred labour migration policy requires the involvement of the diaspora, says Dr Rachid L'Aoufir of the African-German Association. Image: Creator: picture-alliance/ dpa/dpaweb | Pierre_Holtz
Displacement, Migration, Integration Migration policy More targeted and coordinated The Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement with India is often mentioned as best practice. Still, its potential is far from being realized, says Seeta Sharma. Image: Creator: picture alliance / VIEW Pictures | Christian Richters
Displacement, Migration, Integration Integration Policy Migration policy We face great competition in acquiring skilled workers The SPD parliamentary group discussed migration partnerships at its conference. We spoke to Sebastian Hartmann, the SPD parliamentary group's spokesman on home affairs. Image: Creator: picture alliance / dpa | Frank Rumpenhorst
Displacement, Migration, Integration Migration policy Looking beyond the end of our noses Svenja Schulze, German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, talks about how German development policy contributes to just and rights-based migration partnerships Image: Creator: Thomas Köhler/photothek.net