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The EU is said to measure the success of its efforts with the reducing number of people crossing the Mediterranean. (Photo: Alessandro Rota/Oxfam)

EU charting the wrong course in migration policy

It is the International Day of Peace on Thursday (21 September) and this year, the theme of the global initiative is 'respect, safety and dignity for all'.

These principles should be the cornerstone of the EU's approach to migration and displacement.

However, a review of EU interventions along the Central Mediterranean route highlights that this is far from being the case.

European officials have faced strong criticism for prioritising security interests over the rights o...

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