2015
Interviews
Born: 1991
Occupation: Junior Research Fellow, Jesus College, University of Oxford
Location: Germany
The ‘refugee crisis’ also called the ‘migrant crisis’ dominated media attention throughout Europe in 2015. Thousands of migrants, including children, died at sea during the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean Sea, which was controlled by smugglers, national governments, and international bodies. The crisis revealed the EU’s asylum policies as a failure.