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A court case against migrant activists in Italy offers a reminder – not all refugees are welcome in Europe

  • Written by Eleanor Paynter, Postdoctoral Associate in Migrations, Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University

As many European countries welcome Ukrainians fleeing war, recent charges against a migrant advocate in Rome offer a reminder that popular anti-migration sentiments persist across Europe.

Andrea Costa, the president of Rome-based migration nonprofit Baobab Experience, was recently acquitted on charges of facilitating illegal migration – a...

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