What does the Finnish public really know about irregular migration? Our latest country report reveals a significant knowledge gap, showing that views are often shaped by politics and media discourse rather than facts.
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New Report: Public understanding and attitudes to irregular migration in Poland
Key findings show a link between media narratives and public overestimation of migrant numbers, a preference for Ukrainian and Filipino workers over those from Uzbekistan, and the crucial role of Polish language fluency in perceived integration.
New comparative report: Immigration Status and Labour Conditions
This new report examines the living and working conditions of irregularised migrant workers in agriculture, delivery and logistics, and domestic and care sectors across six European countries, highlighting how migration, labour, and welfare systems shape experiences of insecurity and work.
My hands are my story. Twenty years of life of Polish domestic workers in the city of Naples
This book chapter traces twenty years of Polish women’s lives and labour in domestic and care work in Naples.
Irregular migration as an assemblage
New I-CLAIM paper unpacks how “irregularity” is made in Europe. Written by Nando Sigona and Ilse van Liempt
New Sector Reports Now Available!
The new I-CLAIM sector reports offer key insights from the ethnographic research into domestic work, care, agriculture and delivery sectors across Europe.
Comparative Report. Discourses about irregularised migrants.
Check the Comparative report. It compares migration discourse across seven contexts—Germany, Finland, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, the UK, and the EU—analysing how irregular migration is framed in politics, media, and civil society.
Narratives about irregularised migrants in Poland
This report reveals that dominant narratives around irregular migration were predominantly linked to attempts to enter Poland without sufficient documentation or bypassing legal channels rather than stay (overstay) or work-related aspects.
Policy Brief. Irregularised Migration in Europe
New I-CLAIM Policy Brief! It calls for policy reforms to address irregular migration in Europe by promoting regularization paths, coordinated policy responses, and protections for migrant workers’ rights.