[Français en bas / Deutsch weiter unten] At the end of March 2025, Ahmad’s trial took place. He was accused of co-driving a boat across the English Channel and of being responsible for the deaths of several people. This trial is an example of the criminalisation of captains as a further instrument of the death-dealing…
[Français en bas / Deutsch weiter unten] While people with visas can cross the Channel with disconcerting ease, it is a deadly and highly militarised zone for people without visas. Those who nevertheless facilitate crossings are criminalised on a massive scale. The border regime has one main objective: to divert attention away from itself. Ever…