How Europe might cope with climate refugees
The International Centre for Climate Change and Development says governments should create a legal status for those displaced due to climate change and help shift public attitudes toward refugees.
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How Poland took on the challenge of accommodating Ukrainian refugees
Poland has managed to accommodate two million Ukrainian refugees since the Russian invasion on February 24, 2022. Some politicians and experts in Poland believe the newcomers enrich society and the economy.
'Sweden as we know it is dying': From welcoming migrants to discouraging them
Sweden used to be seen as one of Europe's most welcoming countries for refugees. However, a right-wing conservative government coalition propped up by a far-right party is changing Sweden's migration policy and hardening its stance towards migrants and asylum seekers.
'The Swimmers' tells the true story of two refugee sisters who did something extraordinary
InfoMigrants spoke with the film's director Sally El Hosaini about how war upturns people's lives and why Yusra and Sarah Mardini's story is far from over.
Europe struggles to assist largest number of asylum seekers in six years
As the European Union continues to lack a unified migration policy and countries fail to provide basic necessities to asylum seekers, charities and regional networks rush to fill the gaps.
Immigration: France to offer special residence permits for workers in sectors 'under strain'
The future law on immigration in France will include the creation of a residence permit for "professions under strain", according to the labor minister and the interior minister. Will the new measure improve the lives of undocumented workers? InfoMigrants takes a closer look.
EU migration policy: Between 'spectacular change' and 'lack of solidarity'
The author of the 'Representations of the Other, Perceptions of the migrant in France, 1870-2022' and senior research fellow at CNRS, Catherine Wihtol de Wenden discusses European migration policy and the quagmire of creating a status for environmental refugees.
Channel migration: 'France and UK should strike a deal instead of resorting to police surveillance'
More migrants crossed the Channel to the UK from France between January and mid-September than in the whole of 2021. What accounts for these record numbers? Infomigrants speaks to Olivier Cahn, a researcher specialized in penal law and author of a thesis on Franco-English police cooperation in the Channel zone.