Eine zunehmende Dynamik auf der Route von Nordfrankreich an die Südostküste von England beobachten Autoren des Blogs ‚JungleofCalais‘. In den ersten sechs Monaten dieses Jahres hätten ebenso viele Migrant*innen den Ärmelkanal überquert wie im gesamten letzten Jahr. Allein im Mai wäre 681 Personen die Überfahrt auf kleinen Booten gelungen. Um die Passagen zu stoppen oder bereits gelandete Bootspassagiere wieder nach Frankreich zurückzubringen, hat das britische Home Office die Operation Sillath ins Leben gerufen.
Tunesien, Arbeitslose – Ölindustrie: Zusammenstöße in Tataouine
Straßenkämpfe in Tataouine: Arbeitslose fordern Einhaltung des Abkommens von 2017, damit sollten lokale Arbeitskräfte in der Erdölindustrie eingestellt werden.
Westsahara: Marokko interniert wegen Coronavirus
In der Westsahara interniert die Polizei Migrant*innen, Coronavirus breitet sich aus.
Marokko: „Pegasus“-Spionage-Tool gegen Menschenrechtler
NSO Group spyware used against Moroccan journalist days after company pledged to respect human rights
„Die Kinder von Bab el-Oued“
Mit der Kraftprobe zwischen Staatsmacht und Islamisten in Algerien im Sommer 1991 begann der Krieg, der die Sahelregion bis heute erschüttert
„An Essay on Pandemic Borders: From ‘Immunitary Dispositif’ to Affirmative Ethics“
Borders are not lines on the map, they are an affective experience produced by our everyday movements, narratives and codes that simultaneously define our relations with the world. We tend to think of borders as legal administrative lines separating sovereign units. They are indeed lines, but not simply legal and administrative ones.
„Civilians in Kenya’s northeast targeted by both jihadists and the state“
The government thinks the community is supporting al-Shabab,” Otsieno Namwaya, a researcher with Human Rights Watch, told The New Humanitarian. “But the truth is most people are just scared of the government: some feel frustrated that the government has not exactly supported them.
Neue Demos in Algerien? Massendemos in Bamako
There have been increasing calls by pro-democracy militants to resume the Hirak anti-regime protest movement in Algeria, a situation that has prompted an intensification of government repression against opposition figures and rights activists. The Algerian regime faces an exceedingly difficult
Algerische Truppen im Sahel?
Could Algeria soon send troops from its army, the pillar of the regime, to join peace-keeping missions led by the United Nations or African Union? President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has urged a constitutional change that would allow deployments abroad, signalling a
„First Official Meeting of Coalition for the Sahel“
On 12 June, the Coalition for the Sahel met for the first time since it was announced at the Pau Summit in January. The French Foreign Ministe, Jean-Yves Le Drian, described the coalition as “a good example of the new