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How the Sea Has Become Malta’s Only Pavement

February 6, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

To escape from the unpleasant sight and sounds of new developments, we flock to the sea, averting our gaze from land and thus silently allowing more exploitation to happen.

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Filed Under: Environment, More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics

Valletta and Our Common Good: Beyond the Pale

February 3, 2019 by Josephine Burden Leave a Comment

Outside the walls of the city ‘by and for gentlemen’ lies a boundary space where ordinary people have more say in shaping the way we share the commons. The Grand Harbour edge of Valletta outside the walls has not yet succumbed to commercial exploitation.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: commons, European Capital Of Culture, resistance, Valletta

All You Need to Know about Migration and Borders

January 31, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

The experience of migration is turned into a problem for those forced to or wishing to migrate—if they are seen and treated as ‘problematic’ migrants; for those who are welcomed as privileged expats, the story is different.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Reading Lists Tagged With: borders, freedom of movement, human rights, migration, sea rescue, sympathy

Building Walls: Fear and Securitization in the European Union

January 30, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

The report from Transnational Institute reveals that member states of the European Union and Schengen Area have constructed almost 1000 km of walls, the equivalent of more than six times the total length of the Berlin Wall.

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Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: borders, far-right, freedom of movement, mass surveillance, migration, security

Fighting for Democracy in Sudan: Sudanese Migrant Association Speaks Out

January 27, 2019 by The IotL Magazine Leave a Comment

The Sudanese Migrant Association in Malta urges all members of the United Nations and the Security Council to stop collaboration with the Sudanese government [Read more…] about Fighting for Democracy in Sudan: Sudanese Migrant Association Speaks Out

Filed Under: More Isles of the Left, Society & Politics Tagged With: democracy, migrants, Sudan, Sudanese Migrant Association

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