Ċetta Mainwaring

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Ċetta Mainwaring is a Senior Lecturer in International Relations at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, where she currently leads a project on immi... gration detention. Her research focuses on contemporary migration struggles, borders, and the Mediterranean. Her first book ‘At Europe’s Edge: Migration and Crisis in the Mediterranean’ was published by Oxford University Press in 2019.

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Successive government in the US, the UK and Australia have embraced and exchanged brutal migration policies for years.

Asylum seekers at a detention centre in Nauru

Abdalla, Amara and Kader helped authorities defuse a tense situation on a boat with asylum seekers. Their reward? Jail.

Maltese special forces soldiers guard a group of migrants on the merchant ship Elhiblu 1 after it arrived in Senglea, in Valletta's Grand Harbour, Malta, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi