What is behind tougher European policies on immigration?
Feb 28, 2025 #FarRight #EuropeanUnion #EU
Recent elections in Europe have seen wins for parties with harsh stances on migration.
That mi
Feb 28, 2025 #FarRight #EuropeanUnion #EU
Recent elections in Europe have seen wins for parties with harsh stances on migration.
That mirrors Donald Trump's success in the US.
Inflammatory claims shape political debate, while statistics deny a link between rising crime and migration.
So why is this happening?
Presenter:
Sami Zeidan
Guests:
Suzanne Lynch - Associate Editor and author of the Global Playbook newsletter at POLITICO.
Zoe Gardner - independent migration policy researcher and advocate of rights-based policies.
Meghan Benton - Director of the International Program at the Migration Policy Institute, an independent research organisation.