Border Crossings
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| Originally published | 1992 |
| Authors | Henry Giroux |
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| ID | 2079971 |
About Border Crossings
Since 1992, Border Crossings has showcased Henry Giroux's extraordinary range as a thinker by bringing together a series of essays that refigure the relationship between post-modernism, feminism, cultural studies and critical pedagogy. . . .
Rainbow Bridge: Police identify couple killed in US-Canada border crash
... A US border agent was also injured in the incident on Wednesday, which prompted a large emergency response and the closure of four Border Crossings...
Pakistan's Kalash people are afraid for their future after Taliban attack
... " After the attack, Pakistan announced the closure of two main Border Crossings with Afghanistan, which resulted in substantial losses in trade revenue...
Russia sending migrants to our border, Estonia says
... A spokesperson for interior minister Lauri Laanemets told Reuters that Estonia had made preparations to close Border Crossings if " the migration pressure from Russia escalates...
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
...Finland has closed four of its Border Crossings with Russia to try to halt a surge in asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow...
Swimming rivers and faking illness to escape Ukraine's draft
... " The BBC has established - by requesting data of illegal Border Crossings from neighbouring Romania, Moldova, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia - that 19,740 men illegally crossed into these countries between February 2022 and 31 August 2023...
Finland accuses Russia of aiding illegal migrant crossings
... Most of the activity has been seen around the Border Crossings at Nuijamaa and Vaalimaa, in south-eastern Finland...
Pro-Palestinian protesters scale Scottish Parliament roof
... Border Crossings in and out of Gaza had been closed since 7 October, when Hamas, which is a proscribed terrorist organisation in the UK, attacked Israel, killing more than 1,400 people and taking more than 240 hostage...
A turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big losses
... A co-ordinated attack by three ethnic insurgent armies in Shan State, supported by other armed groups opposing the government, has overrun dozens of military posts, and captured Border Crossings and the roads carrying most of the overland trade with China...
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
Finland has closed four of its Border Crossings with Russia to try to halt a surge in asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow.
Helsinki accused its neighbour of channelling migrants to the crossings in retaliation for it joining Nato.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Finland was making a " big mistake" and destroying bilateral relations.
Around 300 asylum seekers have arrived in Finland This Week , according to border guards.
The Finnish Border Guard said barriers would be put up from midnight on Friday at the Vaalimaa, Nuijamaa, Imatra and Niirala border posts in south-east Finland .
These points have seen a surge in illegal crossings by citizens of countries including Syria, Yemen and Iraq.
Mr Peskov said: " (One can) only express deep regret that the Finnish authorities have taken The Path of destroying bilateral relations, " Russian State news agency TASS reported.
" Russia has never in Modern History threatened Finland , we had no reason for any confrontation. Now they have chosen this path.
" From our point of view, this is a big mistake. "
Finland 's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo accused Russia of deliberately Helping People without the proper documents to get to The Border .
While confirming the closure of The Four Border Crossings , those at Salla and Vartius in Finland 's Far North would remain open for asylum applications, Mr Orpo said.
One hundred asylum seekers arrived in Finland on Friday, according to border guards.
Finnish authorities say The People coming to their country arrive legally in Russia before travelling to The Border to pass into Finland - an EU member State - and claim asylum.
The Prime Minister has accused The Russian authorities of engineering the crossings.
" It is clear that these people are helped and they are also being escorted or transported to The Border by border guards, " Mr Orpo said on Tuesday.
In 2021, thousands of migrants flew to Russian ally Belarus before crossing into European Union member states Poland and Lithuania. At The Time , EU accused Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko of seeking to destabilise The Bloc by facilitating The Passage of third-country citizens into the 27-member bloc.
Finland shares a 1,340km (833-mile) border with Russia, Europe's longest.
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