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New Vulnerabilities for Migrants and Refugees in State Responses to the Global Pandemic, COVID-19

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
This article examines the global pandemic, COVID-19, through the lens of responses to vulnerable migrants, asking what state responses mean for the future of human rights values and for humanitarian interventions.
Claudia Tazreiter, Simon Metcalfe
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Disentangling Forced Migration Governance: Actors and Drivers Along the Displacement Continuum

open access: yesInternational Migration Review, 2023
In this paper, we study the question of who and what drives forced migration governance in origin, host, and transit states, drawing on empirical material from the contemporary Syrian and Libyan, and the historical Algerian displacement situations. These
Lea Müller-Funk   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social interactions, experiences with adverse life events and depressive symptoms in individuals with visual impairment: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Knowledge about the high rates of depression in people with visual impairment (VI) remains unclear. The study aimed to examine whether depressive symptoms in people with VI were associated with social isolation, perceived social support and ...
Audun Brunes, Trond Heir
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Trajectories of Forced Migration: Central American Migrants on Their Way Toward the USA

open access: yesJournal on Migration and Human Security, 2023
Executive Summary Mexico is increasingly important as a country of transit migration between the Global South and the Global North. Migration dynamics from Central America to and through Mexico are mainly considered as economic or mixed migration of ...
L. Pries   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Scale and Consequences of Forced Migration of the Population of Ukraine as a Result of Armed Aggression of the Russian Federation

open access: yesDemography and social economy, 2022
The article is devoted to the assessment of the scale and consequences of forced external and internal migration due to the active phase of the Russia-Ukraine war.
E. Libanova, O. Pozniak, O. I. Tsymbal
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial and social im/mobility in forced migration: revisiting class

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022
This editorial makes the case for revisiting class in the context of forced migration. We argue that this is necessary to better grasp the inherent diversity of forced migrants.
Christian Hunkler   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating the feasibility of a group psychosocial intervention for migrant and host community women in Ecuador and Panamá: protocol for a multi-site feasibility cluster trial

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background Community- and strengths-based psychosocial interventions are central to mental health and psychosocial support guidelines, but rigorous evidence regarding the effectiveness of these interventions is limited.
M. Claire Greene   +20 more
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Chronic pain, mental health and functional impairment in adult refugees from Syria resettled in Norway: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Limited research exists on pain and especially the co-occurrence of pain and mental ill health in general refugee populations. The present study aimed to approximate the prevalence of chronic pain (CP) among adult refugees from Syria resettled
Alexander Nissen   +4 more
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Ethics in Forced Migration Research: Taking Stock and Potential Ways Forward

open access: yesJournal on Migration and Human Security, 2021
Migration research poses particular ethical challenges because of legal precarity, the criminalization and politicization of migration, and power asymmetries.
Christina Clark-Kazak
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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