Senior researcher in political science, SIEPS Sweden. Migration & asylum expert (EU, Sweden, Germany). External lecturer, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg.
Bernd Parusel
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Oh, I like this a lot. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
But Sweden really doing something for its reputation:
”Sweden is likely among those countries, given it had sent last month, along with the commission, the invitation for the Taliban to come Brussels.”
And here: www.bbc.com/news/article...
EU einigt sich auf Abschiebezentren in Drittstaaten
Die EU verschärft ihre Asylpolitik und macht den Weg für sogenannte Return Hubs frei. Kritiker*innen warnen. Wir haben Ende Mai dazu mit Politikwissenschaftler @bernd-parusel.bsky.social gesprochen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=sqH6...
Bernd Parusel
Bernd Parusel
Bernd Parusel
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This is a very interesting read.
Not only does it offer critical perspectives on the use of technology in migration management, but also ideas on how technological advances could actually do some good - if used for the right purposes.
"If Europe goes for zero migration, we will end up in a dead continent."
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
”Egypt is pressing Europe to share more of the cost of hosting what Cairo says are millions of refugees and migrants, as the EU weighs its dependence on a country it sees as a crucial buffer against irregular migration across the Mediterranean.” www.euronews.com/2026/05/21/e...
No visas issued yet for Taliban to come to Brussels for talks about deportations, it seems. euobserver.com/220578/lack-...
Bernd Parusel
In this podcast, @sandelind.bsky.social, Torun Elsrud and I talk about the evolution of migration and asylum policy in Sweden (and the EU) over recent years, so it's quite bleak...
But I think we managed to round off with a few glimmers of hope. 👇
open.spotify.com/episode/0v2o...
Bernd Parusel
Egypt’s growing refugee and migrant population, seeking safety from wars in Sudan, Syria and the wider region, has put further pressure on aid agencies and public services as Cairo urges Europe to sha...
Any such visas for Taliban officials would take up to at least four weeks to process, posing questions on whether the Taliban will actually come to Brussels this month.
Europe faces a paradox: economies need workers while governments tighten migration rules. This tension grows as the EU’s Migration and Asylum Pact takes effect on 12 June, marking the bloc’s strictest...
A new report reveals how ATD programmes are often simply another form of detention – and how tech can be used to promote rights instead. From @svaroschi.bsky.social today ⤵️
blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/border-crimi...