Franck Düvell

Franck Duvell, PhD, Senior Researcher at Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford. He works on British, European and international migration politics and on regular and

Does Turkey’s ongoing purge resemble the 1933 Enabling Act in Nazi Germany?

In both cases, through democratic processes authoritarian rule is imposed on a previously fairly democratic country.

By Franck Düvell

/ 28 Mar 2017

The globalisation of migration control

A truly liberal approach to migration includes the right to exit and to enter - anything restricting these rights should only be seen as tyranny. [Reposted from openDemocracy, June 2003]

By Franck Düvell

/ 30 Sep 2015

Romanian and Bulgarian migration to Britain: facts behind the fear

Is Britain on the verge of another mass-migration, as with the Poles? Behind the rhetoric on Romanians and Bulgarians set to flood the country, sucking up jobs and benefits, the actual expected impact of the lifted restrictions has gone unspoken.

By Franck Düvell

/ 28 Mar 2013

The globalisation of migration control

An Italian call to action against the G8 summit, arguing that migration is the new ghost haunting the world, contained an important truth. For at the core of People Flow

By Franck Düvell

/ 11 Jun 2003