Commentary
Pierre Vimont
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In The Media
How to Deter Refugees and Migrants From Risky Journeys?
Thousands of African refugees and migrants risk their lives every day to reach Europe, but what can be done to persuade them not to take this perilous journey?
Published on Oct 7, 2016
Source: Al Jazeera’s Inside Story
Speaking to Al Jazeera’s Inside Story, Pierre Vimont was asked to comment on Europe’s refugee crisis and what should be done to deter refugees from crossing the Mediterranean Sea. He was joined by Patricia Danzi, the Red Cross’s regional director for Africa, and Sara Tesorieri, policy and advocacy adviser for the Norwegian Refugee Council.
About the Author
Pierre Vimont
Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe
Vimont is a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe. His research focuses on the European Neighborhood Policy, transatlantic relations, and French foreign policy.
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