Is It Time to Recognize Climate Refugees?
Climate displacement has become a defining feature of our present. Climate shocks now shape human (im)mobility, humanitarian crises, and political ...
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How a Framework Convention Could Address Climate and Socio-Economic Displacement
The unprecedented shift in human (im)mobility has seen over 120 million forced to flee their homes due to war, violence, ...
Fences, Stronger Borders and Pushbacks: The Current State of the EU Migration Debate
On Sunday, March 26, the Tunisian coast guard said at least 29 migrants drowned in the Mediterranean while attempting to ...
Migrant Boat Tragedy: Is Italy to Blame?
The bodies of at least 63 migrants including infants, women and men have been found off the southern coastline of ...
In Defense of Human Rights: Is Volker Türk the Right Man for the Job?
The top UN job in defense of human rights did not remain empty for long. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was ...
World Refugee Day: Global Displacement Hits a Record 100m
Today, June 20, marks the annual celebration of World Refugee Day, designated by the United Nations to honour refugees around ...
What Does the Future Look Like for Ukrainian Refugees in Europe?
Since the beginning of the conflict in February, the United Nations estimates that over 11 million people have left their ...
Why The War in Ukraine is Unique – Likely Impacts
The Ukraine war is unlike any other. I’ve said this before but here I would like to explore all the ...
Compassion Discrimination: Why Ukraine Refugee Crisis Eclipses Other Crises
During the past week, over a million people were forced to flee Ukraine as refugees following the military invasion of ...
Ukraine Refugees and the EU: As Numbers Rise, EU Faces Questions
According to latest UNHCR figures, there are now almost 2.6 million Ukrainian refugees, with around 2 million displaced within Ukraine ...
EU Leaders Won’t Offer Fast-Track Membership To Ukraine
During the two-day talks that began at France's historic Versailles Palace yesterday, the EU leaders examined a series of policy ...
Ukrainian Refugee Crisis: Unprecedented – What is the Response?
In the first week of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, over a million Ukrainians were displaced, accounting for 2% of the ...
