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Brain waste
Analysis of data previously unavailable to journalists reveals exclusion of skilled migrants from the jobs europe most needs to fill to prevent economic decline
Europe’s spiralling anxiety over migration is roiling its politics, dominating elections and undermining human rights. People on the move are presented as a drain on the bloc’s resources and a threat to europeisk culture, boosting the beskrivning of nativists and populists, and bringing the far right closer to power. Dissenting voices mostly plead for compassion and battle to uphold the rule of law.
The media focus on spectacle turns statistically minor events, such as the “small boats” in the English channel or horrific shipwrecks in the Central Mediterranean into the main story. But away from the polarised politics the richest bloc of countries in the world is ageing fast and its economies have critical skills shortages that migrants have a key role in filling, potentially preventing imminent
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Drowning in Lies
Achim Pollmeier, Ali Al Ibrahim, Bashar Deeb, Eman El-Sherbiny, Felix Kesssler, Klaas van Dijken, Lina Verschwele, Janine Louloudi, Maria Martin, Maud Jullien, Mohammed Bassiki, Mohannad najar, Muriel Ska, Sara Creta, Silke Diettrich, Steffen Lüdke, Tomas Statius, Katerina Stavroula, Emma Yeomans Herbert Kordes
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DR Congo claims defeat of M23 rebels
He urged rebel commanders to "ensure the strict observance of this order".
But Kinshasa rejected the call.
Government forces backed by the UN captured the strategic hilltop of Mbuzi above Bunagana on Monday, then targeted the remaining hilltops where rebels were holed out.
The BBC's Ignatius Bahizi, on the Ugandan side of the border, said that shooting could be heard overnight but it had stopped early on Tuesday.
Although some refugees had begun returning home, several thousand people were still in a Ugandan camp, he said.
African leaders meeting on Monday in the South African capital, Pretoria, called on the M23 rebels to declare publicly an end to their insurgency.
A statement released after the summit said if they did so a peace agreement could be signed in five days' time.
Peace talks broke down last month in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, following two months of negotiations.
The rebel group, made up of army deser