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Analysis: Novak Djokovic’s Detention Exposed Australia’s Brutal Border Regime

by Dominic McGovern

Djokovic experienced a mere fraction of the brutality thousands of undocumented migrants are subjected to every day - and he's already been set free. The sports star's case should be a wake-up call to the world, writes Dominic McGovern: nobody should be treated this way.

Ash Wednesday: Ash Sarkar Debunks Anti-Migrant Myths

While establishment media jumps at the chance to go on refugee safari in the Channel, Ash Sarkar debunks the myths behind anti-migrant sentiment.

5 Reasons Global Free Movement Isn’t Such a Bad Idea

by Aisha Dodwell

Arguing for fewer immigration controls has become an invitation for abuse and ridicule. Here are five reasons global free movement and open borders isn't actually such a bad idea.

Antifascists on the Front Foot as Neo-Nazis Return to Dover

by Novara Reporters

Undeterred by their embarrassing day out in January, fascists are once again holding an anti-immigration demonstration in Dover this weekend. Antifascists, led by Kent Anti-Racism Network, are staging a ‘No Neo-Nazis in Dover’ counter-demonstration.

Calais Migrants’ Eviction Crisis: 4 FAQs Answered

by Ruth Ciara and Daniel Martin

In June we published a piece on the Calais migrant camp, exploring the issues faced by the 'sans-papiers'. Since then, police and private security have tear-gassed the camp and arrested people while a local fascist group has been gaining support. The most recent announcement is that Calais mayor Natacha Bouchart intends to have the site bulldozed, displacing thousands. Here are the things you need to know.

7 Things You Should Know About the ‘Sans-Papiers’ Migrant Camps in Calais

by Ruth Nicholson

For around 20 years, migrants from across the world have slept rough in Calais hoping for a better life either in the UK or France. They face routine harassment, actively encouraged by local government, and endure terrible conditions. Currently around 600-800 migrants are in Calais 'sans-papiers' (without papers).

Interview: Interview: Aderonke Apata

Aderonke Apata on her experience in Yarl's Wood detention centre.