Ukrainian refugees on Lviv railway station waiting for train to escape to Europe
Ukrainian refugees on Lviv railway station waiting for train to escape to Europe - More than 11 million people have fled their homes in Ukraine since the war began. Five million of them looked for safety and shelter in the EU. Political scientist Polly Pallister-Wilkins discusses fundamental differences we witness in this crisis. 'To the Ukrainian refugees we see a completely different response that relates to the EU visa regime. There is also a remarkable rapid formation of temporary protection.' - Access to visa fundamentally changes the dynamics of this crisis . Political scientist Polly Pallister-Wilkins specializes in the intersection of humanitarian intervention and border control. She links fundamental differences of this refugee crisis to a very practical factor, the (non)access to visa.
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