Freiburg – ESI at public event on migration: "Safe pathways instead of deadly sea
21 June 2018
ESI's Gerald Knaus participated in a panel debate on refugee policy in the university town Freiburg in Baden-Württemberg where he spoke on moral realism and solutions in current EU discussions on asylum and borders. The event was hosted and moderated by local green MP Kerstin Andreae.
Earlier in the day, he had given an interview to the SWR1 show "Leute" ("People") in Stuttgart on asylum an migration policy and lessons from the EU-Turkey agreement on migration:
- Badische Zeitung, Sigrun Rehm, "Türkei-Deal als Blaupause" ("Turkey deal as blue print") (24 June 2018)
- Luzerner Zeitung, Christoph Reichmuth, "Migration: Asyl-Experte warnt vor Scheinlösungen" ("Migration: Asylum expert warns of fake solutions") (23 June 2018)
- SWR1, Leute, "Gerald Knaus, Österreichischer Soziologe und Flüchtlingsexperte - Vordenker des europäisch-türkischen Flüchtlingspakts"("Gerald Knaus, Austrian sociologist and refugee expert - architect of the Europe-Turkey refugee pact") (21 June 2018)
- Salzburger Nachrichten, Monika Graf, "Ziel muss sein: Viel schnellere Asylverfahren" ("The goal has to be: much faster asylum procedures") (20 June 2018)
- WDR, Aktuelle Stunde, "Studiogast: Gerald Knaus, Vorsitzender der Europäischen Stabilitätsinitiative" ("Guest in the studio: Gerald Knaus, chairman of the European Stability Initiative") (19 June 2018)
- Oberbayerisches Volksblatt, Sebastian Horsch, "Verteilungs-Lösungen funktionieren nie" - interview with Gerald Knaus - ("Relocation solutions never work") (16 June 2018)
- ARD, Tagesthemen, "Konzepte, die nicht auf Fantasie beruhen" - TV interview with Gerald Knaus - ("Concepts that are not based on fantasies") (15 June 2018)
- ESI proposals for the refugee crises in the Central Mediterranean and the Aegean: www.esiweb.org/refugees
- Media reactions to ESI refugee proposals