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PETITION: A collective refusal: an appeal by researchers involved in the production of knowledge on migration

01 November 2014

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"Day after day we keep receiving updates on that uncanny war which is ongoing in the Mediterranean: updates on how many migrants were rescued and how many have died since the beginning of “Mare Nostrum,” the “military and humanitarian” operation that the Italian government enlisted in the Mediterranean as a response to the shipwreck of October 3, 2013. At that time, the island of Lampedusa was swamped by a wave of dead bodies - of women, men, and children. We are asked to form our opinion on Italian and European policies – those policies made also in our name - based on the statistics of deaths"

See the full text: A collective refusal: an appeal by researchers involved in the production of knowledge on migration (change.org, link).

And see: Italian (link) and French (link)

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