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  • An illustration shows a figure with long straight hair standing in the small opening between two sides of a gate. The figure is laughing, head thrown back

    Resisting racial gatekeeping

    British Indians in government are fuelling the so-called culture wars. Bal Sokhi-Bulley dismantles their harmful rhetoric and outlines an alternative politics of solidarity and friendship

  • Brightly coloured paper (origami) birds are tied to a chain link fence, with a cloudy blue sky in the background

    Buen vivir, buen migrar: the Chiapas museum rehumanising migration

    Deyanira Clériga Morales describes the work of the Museo Migrante, or MuMi, in dignifying migration and resisting displacement in southern Mexico

  • An aeroplane taking off at sunset from Kotaka International Airport in Accra, Ghana

    Against crisis narratives: Return migration to Africa

    Despite popular imaginaries in the global north, there are no archetypal migrants, writes Emma Abotsi.

  • A black and white late-19th century photo of large crowds of people on a boat

    Migrants: The Story of Us All – review

    Sam Miller’s book reveals migration to be neither aberrant nor harmful, but an ancient and fundamental aspect of humanity, says Madoc Cairns

  • A man sitting in a chair facing a woman behind a desk

    Rethinking approaches to tackle human trafficking

    Sallie Yea reports on the realities of labour migration and the shortcomings of anti-trafficking policies

  • A rally held in support of migrants coming across the English Channel in Folkestone, Kent

    They are welcome here

    The welcome given to refugees by local people in Folkestone undercuts the narrative that the public wants our borders to be closed, argues Bridget Chapman

  • Solidarity across borders

    As governments borrow ideas from each other to expand their anti-migrant regimes, movements to defend migrants’ rights must likewise share strategies of resistance. Hear from five activists on the ground

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