Saturday, 31 August 2019

EUROPE IS A MAFIA: NARRATIVES ON SUB-SAHARAN MIGRATION

Source: EP


"In my view, this immediacy range adopted by both state institutions (be they run by far-right or progressive parties) and the media has reinforced an image of Europe as an involuntary victim of migration, as forcefully burdened with alien problems. A rather conveniently obscuring narrative, if you ask me. One that fits perfectly with the criminalisation of rescue organisations that, based on the accusation of human trafficking, threatens with six-or-seven-figure fines. One that fits perfectly with the tacit guilt attributed to the original societies of migrants for their presumed inherent backwardness".


With bullet points lost in copy past, new article for Miista here.

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