Non-governmental/civil society organisations and the European Union-externalisation of migration management in Tunisia and Egypt

摘要: This paper sheds light on the role of non-governmental/civil society organisations, as well United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in externalisation migration management Tunisia and Egypt. These organisations are involved migration-related activities, which, from perspective, should prevent people attempting sea-crossing to Europe, thus immobilising them North Africa. The is an ethnographic border regime analysis drawing extensive fieldwork. It shows that European Union-externalisation not a univocal smooth process. Instead, entangled complex network actors dynamics. Measures meant support may produce effects contrary those envisaged, whereas practices accomplishing goals be fact result internalisation. By analysing various their diverse their—sometimes conflictual—relationships, also tries minimise state-centrism Euro-centrism study externalisation.