This article discusses the geopolitics of the borders of Russia, after the collapse of the Soviet Union. Intends to achieve a meeting between border geopolitics and migrations, separate research areas currently (Gielis, 2009). The first part...

This article is about a relatively recent phenomenon: transnational networks for the rights of immigrants. Refers to the confluence of multiple organizations (immigrant associations, NGOs, anti-globalization groups, trade unions, etc.), those who...

Last year, the center of temporary shelters for irregular migrants in Lampedusa, the southernmost island of Italy, has been repeatedly denounced by the cases of alleged violations of human rights. This article presents an overview of developments...

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The reality of the borders is associated with the history of mankind since the Neolithic agrarian revolution, carried out more than 10,000 years ago. Indeed, the process of sedentarisation of human societies, imposed the need to fix territorial...