How does forced migration feature in EU member states' foreign policy and how does it
affect their bargaining strategies? While the literature highlights EU‐level policies aiming to …

In response to contemporary forms of human mobility, there has been a continued
hardening of borders seeking to deter, control and exclude certain groups of people from …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to draw on data from interviews with six Italian migrant
service providers and media stories in Italy and Australia to weave a comparative snapshot …

Existing scholarship highlights the novel approaches and the capacity of northern states to
control mass mobility by externalizing the border; outsource their control apparatus to …

The governance of global migration increasingly relies on what critical migration scholarship
refers to as externalized control. Externalization encompasses limiting human mobility …

The externalization of border control has been a central feature of the European Union's
(EU) bordering strategy over the last three decades. However, in recent years there have …

How do labor migrants serve as instruments of leverage against countries of destination
across the Global South? Although international studies scholars are paying increasing …

The increasing salience and variations of “voluntary” return techniques have not yet been
thoroughly investigated in the context of Global South countries, which host the majority of …

1951 Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees provides protection and rights
for those who are recognized as refugees under its definition. Alternative forms like …

While this volume contributes to the expansion of knowledge about the criminalization of
migration, this article seeks to build on collected contributions by identifying gaps that can …