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East European Refugee Symposium

Refuge, 1990
On March 29, 1990, the Centre for Refugee Studies organized a symposium at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, to discuss the Canadian policy towards Eastern Europeans seeking to come to Canada as refugees under the current rapidly-changing ...
. Centre for Refugee Studies
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When Does Migration Law Discriminate Against Women?

AJIL Unbound, 2021
It is possible to identify gendered disadvantage at almost every point in a migrant woman's journey, physical and legal, from country of origin to country of destination, from admission to naturalization.
Catherine Briddick
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Establishing legal identity for displaced Syrians

Forced Migration Review, 2018
Seven years of conflict have had a serious detrimental effect on many Syrians’ ability to prove their legal identity.
Martin Clutterbuck, Laura Cunial, Paola Barsanti, Tina Gewis   +3 more
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Letters

Refuge, 1982
We have just recently received the September/ October issue of Refuge ànd read with a great deal of interest, your open letter to The Honourable Lloyd Axworthy.
Audrey Johnson, David L. Handley
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Security of tenure in the urban context

Forced Migration Review, 2017
Addressing the lack of secure tenure and the risk of forced eviction is one of the defining characteristics of urban shelter response.
Neil Brighton, Kirstie Farmer, Øyvind Nordlie   +2 more
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Opportunities and challenges in preventing violence against adolescent girls through gender transformative, whole-family support programming in Northeast Nigeria

Conflict and Health, 2022
Background Household violence is one of the most prevalent forms of gender-based violence faced by adolescent girls in humanitarian settings. A growing evidence base demonstrates the extent to which multiple forms of familial violence, including intimate
Andrea Koris, Shadrack Steven, Veronica Akika, Cassondra Puls, Charles Okoro, David Bitrus, Ilana Seff, Julianne Deitch, Lindsay Stark   +8 more
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Perceived facilitators and barriers to the provision of sexual and reproductive health services in response to the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon

Women's Health, 2023
Background: The Syrian crisis has resulted in one of the worst humanitarian disasters in modern history. Inadequate access to and use of sexual and reproductive health services is a prevailing issue among adolescent girls and young refugee women in ...
Fouad M Fouad, Mahmoud Hashoush, Jasmin Lilian Diab, Dana Nabulsi, Sarah Bahr, Sarah Ibrahim, Theresa Farhat, Loulou Kobeissi   +7 more
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An Innovative Model of Culturally Tailored Health Promotion Groups for Cambodian Survivors of Torture

Torture, 2018
Cambodians living in the U.S.A. suffer from depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and chronic medical disease at rates far in excess of national averages.
Sarah Y. Berkson, Richard Mollica, Svang Tor, James Lavelle, Carol Cosenza   +4 more
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Factors contributing to the sharing of COVID-19 health information amongst refugee communities in a regional area of Australia: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups worldwide. Newly emerging CALD populations formed by recently arrived refugees are predisposed to even greater health disadvantages ...
Sunita Joann Rebecca Healey, Nafiseh Ghafournia, Peter D. Massey, Karinne Andrich, Joy Harrison, Kathryn Taylor, Katarzyna Bolsewicz   +6 more
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Blood screen findings in a 2-year cohort of newly arrived refugees to Sydney, Australia

Public Health Research & Practice, 2018
Objectives: To describe the prevalence of certain health conditions in newly arrived refugees to Sydney, Australia, and thereby help inform screening practices. Study type: A clinical audit of routinely collected pathology results.
Choisung C Ngo, Christine Maidment, Lisa Atkins, Sandy Eagar, Mitchell M Smith   +4 more
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