
Monthly Newsletter | April 2026
In April 2026, EU migration debates continued to be shaped by a deepening securitisation drive, with growing Mediterranean mortality, the criminalisation of humanitarian workers and

In April 2026, EU migration debates continued to be shaped by a deepening securitisation drive, with growing Mediterranean mortality, the criminalisation of humanitarian workers and
Download Report PDF The report examines how exile reshapes journalism for reporters, editors, filmmakers, cartoonists, bloggers, and other media workers forced to leave their countries because
Download Report PDF This report shows that, although abortion is legally recognised in many European countries, real access remains uneven due to legal restrictions, financial barriers,
Download Report PDF This report examines the growing use of artificial intelligence in countering online hate speech, focusing not only on effectiveness but also on

In March 2026, migration debates in the EU were marked by a strong securitisation narrative from institutions and policymakers, countered by intensified warnings from NGOs

Camilla Portinaro* On 15 March, the international community observes the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, a date designated by the United Nations General Assembly in

Hongyu Pan * Introduction For a long time, hate speech has often been seen as a cultural or moral problem. Its definitions were largely confined

Hongyu Pan * Introduction For many years, governments have relied mainly on punishing crime after it happens, through heavier penalties, longer jail terms, and stricter

Introduction Public discussions about hate speech usually focus on ethics, human rights, or social cohesion. Yet one dimension remains widely underexplored: the economic cost of

Introduction: Constitutional Commitments and the Digital Transformation of Expression The European Union has progressively constructed a far-reaching framework to counter hate speech both offline and