Tag: Displacement & Migration
38 Articles
- Dialogues
Understanding the Ukrainian War Through Refugees’ Eyes
GJIA: Could you tell me about your lives before the Russian invasion and before coming to the United States? Pliushchakov: We grew up in Mariupol, the city that was nearly…
November 4, 2022
- Global Governance
Our European Way of Life? Challenges to Human Rights and Justice in the EU’s Migration Policy
In 2020, the EU entered the new decade with a deepening conflict about migration, in particular irregular migration and refugee protection, despite relatively low numbers of…
February 10, 2022
- Human Rights & Development
Will Biden’s Plan to Resettle Afghans Transform the U.S. Refugee Program?
President Joe Biden campaigned to rebuild the United States’ system of resettling refugees, the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), which had been severely undermined by the…
December 11, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
Why is There a Humanitarian Crisis at the Polish-Belarusian Border?
A mother, father, and four young children fleeing Iraq were found by Polish human rights activists on the night of October 10, 2021, in a forest near the Polish-Belarusian. …
November 17, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
Addressing Central and South American LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
On January 25, 2019, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the “Remain…
November 16, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
Opportunities and Challenges Affecting Migration in the Northern Triangle
Under the Trump administration’s system, mass incarceration and the subsequent deportation of immigrants became the main responses to those seeking asylum and other relief…
August 12, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
EU Migration Policy Reform: Alternatives to the Australian Model
Introduction The Common European Asylum System was not well prepared for the 2015 refugee crisis. The European Union had been pursuing the harmonization of asylum policy since…
July 20, 2021
- Society & Culture
Rohingya Refugees and the Urgency of Solutions
The Rohingya refugee situation goes back decades. While the mass influx of some 866,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar to Bangladesh which began in August 2017 was shocking, it…
April 20, 2021
- Human Rights & Development
The View of the Coup from the Camp: Myanmar’s Emergent Trans-Ethnic Solidarity
https://twitter.com/Natrani/status/1360993418445524999 The current protests also represent a rupture with past protest movements in Myanmar. The protesters’ spontaneous pivot…
March 17, 2021
- Society & Culture
Climate Change and International Migration: The Role of Foreign Aid
Migration has increased dramatically over recent decades. This includes documented and undocumented movements of people within and across borders, as well as refugee flows.…
February 24, 2021