{"id":136140,"date":"2018-07-10T09:11:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T13:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=136140"},"modified":"2018-07-11T15:09:24","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T19:09:24","slug":"middle-east-report-publishes-nabil-al-tikriti-interview-on-eu-migration-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2018\/07\/10\/middle-east-report-publishes-nabil-al-tikriti-interview-on-eu-migration-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle East Report Publishes Al-Tikriti Interview on EU Migration Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>On June 18, 2018, the&nbsp;<strong><em>Middle East Report (MER)<\/em><\/strong><em>&nbsp;<\/em>published an interview Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies&nbsp;<strong>Nabil Al-Tikriti<\/strong> completed with <strong>MSF<\/strong> \/ Doctors Without Borders colleague&nbsp;<strong>Aur&eacute;lie Ponthieu&nbsp;<\/strong>on European Union migration policy. This interview was informed by Prof. Al-Tikriti&rsquo;s May 2015 service with MSF colleagues on the Bourbon Argos, who rescued over 1,000 individuals from Mediterranean waters.<\/p><p>Interview Abstract: &ldquo;European policies on refugees and asylum seekers are increasingly restrictive. Borders are effectively being pushed off-shore, extending the problems of border management as far south as possible. Aur&eacute;lie Ponthieu explains the effects of these measures, including crowded refugee centers on the Italian and Greek borders, deplorable conditions in Libyan detention centers and fewer rescues at sea. Ponthieu, the <strong>Coordinator of the Forced Migration Team<\/strong> in the analysis department of M&eacute;decins sans Fronti&egrave;res&nbsp;(Doctors Without Borders), Belgium, was interviewed by Nabil Al-Tikriti.&rdquo;<\/p><p>MER Issue #286 Link:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.merip.org\/mer\/mer286\">https:\/\/www.merip.org\/mer\/mer286<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 18, 2018, the&nbsp;Middle East Report (MER)&nbsp;published an interview Associate Professor of Middle Eastern Studies&nbsp;Nabil Al-Tikriti completed with MSF \/ Doctors Without Borders colleague&nbsp;Aur&eacute;lie Ponthieu&nbsp;on European Union migration policy. This interview was informed by Prof. Al-Tikriti&rsquo;s May 2015 service with MSF colleagues on the Bourbon Argos, who rescued over 1,000 individuals from Mediterranean waters.Interview [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28565,"featured_media":115071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[13478,13479,13474,13481,13477,13475,13480,680,9307,13476,13482],"class_list":["post-136140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-professional-notes","tag-european-foreign-policy","tag-european-union","tag-humanitarianism","tag-mediterranean-and-north-africa","tag-mediterranean-studies","tag-migration","tag-migration-studies","tag-naltikri","tag-naltikriumw-edu","tag-non-governmental-organizations-ngos","tag-refugees-and-forced-migration-studies","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28565"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}