I-Claim research featured in an important new article published by Sociale Vraagstukken, highlighting why undocumented people in the Netherlands should not be criminalised but protected.
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How Europe’s Migration Rules Keep Creating the “Irregular Migrants” They Claim to Catch
A recent opinion piece by Nando Sigona in The Political Quarterly examines how Europe’s restrictive migration policies unintentionally increase irregular migration. The article also refers to the new report we published drawing on research on immigration policy and their consequences on migrants in Finland, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland and the UK.
New article in The Guardian highlights risks faced by food-delivery workers
A recent article in The Guardian describes the difficult and sometimes unsafe conditions experienced by food-delivery workers, including long hours, low and unstable pay, and instances of harassment from customers. It also refers to the new research done by our team at the University of Birmingham, which documents the exploitation of migrant workers in delivery and domestic work.
Finnish domestic work report featured in Helsingin Sanomat
Our Finnish study on domestic work & irregularity got national coverage in Helsingin Sanomat.
How Europe talks about irregular migration — and why it matters
We are delighted to share a new piece by Bastian Vollmer and Markus Rheindorf, published on the LSE EUROPP Blog.
I-CLAIM Research on Irregular Migrant Labour in the Netherlands gains Media Attention
The Dutch I-CLAIM Sector reports on irregular migrant labour received wide national media attention, linking their findings to ongoing cases of exploitation. Coverage in major newspapers, radio, and interviews has brought the research into the public debate in the Netherlands.
Is immigration behind community tensions? Nando Sigona on LBC radio
The host of The Whole Show, Iain Dale, speaks to Nando Sigona exploring the links between immigration and community tensions in the UK and examining public perceptions, policy responses, and the complex realities of integration and social cohesion....
Minke Hajer talks to Stand NL (NPO Radio 1) on ‘Criminalising Irregular Stay’
In a recent interview on Stand NL (NPO Radio 1), Minke Hajer criticises the plans from the Dutch Government to criminalise irregular stay.
Undocumented migrants: hard workers or vulnerable victims?
FairWork publishes an article on the I-CLAIM report on irregular migration in the Netherlands describing how people without residence permits are discussed, and how this differs between the media, politics and civil society.