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Unlocking Protracted Displacement: An Iraqi Case Study [PDF]

open access: yesRefugee Survey Quarterly, 2011
The displaced from Iraq now constitute one of the largest refugee populations worldwide manifesting the evolving conditions of “protracted displacement”. Unlocking this protracted crisis of displacement requires analysis of the perceptions of solutions, durable and not-so-durable, among all stakeholders.
Chatty, D, Mansour, N
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Unsettling protracted displacement: connectivity and mobility beyond ‘Limbo’

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2022
Conventional understandings of protracted displacement are limited by a number of shortcomings. They imply the stasis of protracted situations; the passivity and disconnection of vulnerable groups who need external support; and immobility of people ‘stuck’ in places.
Etzold, Benjamin, Fechter, Anne-Meike
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Exceptional and Futureless Humanitarian Education of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Prospects for Shifting the Lens

open access: yesRefuge, 2020
The article unpacks and analyzes the potentials and shortcomings of a humanitarian framework for educational response during protracted displacement. Humanitarianism is concerned with the immediate, while education is future oriented. Calls to shift the
Cathrine Brun, Maha Shuayb
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Accumulated Homelessness: Analysing Protracted Displacement along Eritreans’ Life Histories

open access: yesJournal of Refugee Studies, 2021
AbstractThis article introduces the notion of ‘accumulated homelessness’ to account for the repeated loss and lack of home experienced by many migrants in Europe today. Through the lens of home and homelessness, we argue that the debate on protracted displacement—often applied only to developing countries—should be extended to Europe.
Milena Belloni, Aurora Massa
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Making Homes in Limbo? A Conceptual Framework

open access: yesRefuge, 2015
This article aims to conceptualize home and homemaking for people in protracted displacement. The article serves three purposes: to present an overview of the area of inquiry; to develop an analytical framework for under- standing home and homemaking for
Cathrine Brun, Anita Fábos
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Environmental health conditions in protracted displacement: A systematic scoping review [PDF]

open access: yesScience of The Total Environment, 2020
Adequate environmental health services are critical for human rights, health, and development, especially in the context of forced displacement. There are more than 70 million forcibly displaced persons worldwide, most in protracted situations, having been displaced for more than two years.
Shackelford, Brandie Banner   +6 more
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Home is Where the Heart Is? Forced Migration and Voluntary Return in Turkey's Kurdish Regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What influences the decisions of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to return home after prolonged displacement? This article investigates the attitudes of victims of forced migration by analysing survey data on Kurdish displaced persons and returnees ...
Loizides, Neophytos G.   +2 more
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Jiwar: from a right of neighbourliness to a right of neighbourhood for refugees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In this paper I make the case that a closer examination of the tradition of jiwār or neighbourliness can help unsettle the binary of citizen and migrant that forecloses the possibility of accessing rights for the latter.
Zaman, Tahir
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Personal perspectives of protracted displacement

open access: yesIntervention, 2015
The ongoing conflict in Syria has provoked mass exodus on an unprecedented scale, with over four million Syrian refugees now registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Most of these refugees fled across the borders to Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Iraq and Turkey, where the vast ...
Karen Boswall, Ruba Al Akash
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Attempting return: Iraqis' re-migration from Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The voluntary repatriation of refugees and internally displaced persons is interpreted as evidence of restored security and political stability, improved civil-state relations and public confidence in reconstruction efforts in war-torn countries.
Iaria, Vanessa
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