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Religious Resettlement Agencies Funnel Refugees to Exploitative Slaughterhouse Work
Starting in the 1980s U.S. religious organizations began to take over the government’s role in resettling refugees, often in dangerous and underpaid slaughterhouse and meatpacking... Read More
How Fear of Deportation Silences Immigrant Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
Heightened immigration enforcement across the United States has created a dangerous environment for immigrant survivors of gender-based violence whose fear of deportation or arrest by... Read More
Policy Pathways to Economic Self-Sufficiency: A Comparative Study of Syrian Refugees
In a world where an increasing number of people are displaced for longer periods, safety from violence is only the first step toward a life... Read More
How China-Myanmar Relations Impact the Rohingya Crisis
Introduction How do China’s geopolitical actions and aspirations impact Myanmar’s domestic politics, particularly regarding the Rohingya refugee crisis? Taking a closer look at China’s historical... Read More
The Politics of Border Control: Refugees as Bargaining Chips in Foreign Policy
The ripple effects of civil wars, authoritarian crackdowns, economic crisis, climate change related natural disasters, and systemized inequality have all contributed to the runaway expansion... Read More
Sexual Violence Against Migrant Women in Europe: A Need for Change and Greater Protection
Irregular migration and seeking asylum to the European Union can be dangerous for women. The paths they take lead many of them to their deaths.... Read More
The Channel Crossing paradox: how the ever-increasing securitization of the UK-France border, fails to protect migrants’ lives and rights
2024 was a year of numbers. With the UEFA European Championship, the Paris Olympics, the European elections, the anticipated legislative elections in France, and the... Read More
2024 Rural Australians for Refugees National Conference, Victoria, Australia
Australia is renowned for its harsh treatment of refugees and asylum seekers despite being a multicultural country with a long-term refugee resettlement program. In November... Read More
Call For Proposals: ARC-UNHCR Conference on Refugee Studies and Forced Displacement 2025
The ASEAN Research Center at the Asia School of Business is excited to announce the fifth iteration of the ARC-UNHCR Conference on Refugee Studies and... Read More
New UK Government Rescinds ‘Rwanda Plan’ But Cruel System Remains
After their landslide victory in the 2024 UK General Election, one of the first policy announcements from the Labour government was to drop proposals to... Read More