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Is the asylum system broken?

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What Would You Do if You Were Minister of Migration?

Dr. Ashwini: Stop fanning hysteria about migration and using it as a way to distract from the real sort of policy issues that many citizens in Western democracies care about like rising cost of living, climate change etc. I think the challenge is to find a mechanism that lets us fairly distribute the responsibility of the international community towards those fleeing persecution. Refugee protection works as a system of international cooperation and burden sharing so I think the real challenge is finding a way to get genuine burden sharing off the ground.

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