Migratory Crisis in the Mediterranean

Ferreira, Susana

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Ferreira, Susana

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The current migratory crisis in the Mediterranean questions the European Union’s(EU) capacity to manage migratory flows. So far, the EU has placed a particularemphasis on border management, given a lack of political will that continuesto prevent more in depth institutional responses. The current situation in theMediterranean, and the EU’s response is a cause of concern due to the risk itrepresents to the human security of migrants, and the questions it raises regardingthe management of migratory flows within the EU. The major question to emergeduring this crisis is: How does the EU manage irregular migration flows whilesafeguarding migrants’ human rights?