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‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
wiley   +1 more source

Active Participation of Refugees in Refugee Camps

open access: yes, 2015
Refugee camps are described as a place between war and city (Stevenson and Sutton 2011). These places need urban planning, such as cities. Nowadays, international governance bodies try to manage these issues but they have a lot of problem, which they ...
Marschall, Janik
core   +1 more source

Castles in the Air: Sectarian Puritanism, the Revolutionary Caribbean and the Forgotten Colony of New Warwick, Trinidad

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines an overlooked attempt to colonize the island of Trinidad during the English Revolution of the 1640s. This project was engineered by a consortium of radical puritans, seeking to create a protected enclave in the New World for separatists, anabaptists and other sectaries.
DAVID R. COMO
wiley   +1 more source

The Implications of Devastating Conditions in Refugee Camps on the European Migration Crisis

open access: yesKöz-gazdaság, 2019
Th is paper provides a comprehensive overview of the devastating conditions in refugee camps in the Middle-East and their contribution to the European refugee crisis.
Paul Sebastian
doaj  

WORKING THE GREY AREA: Street‑Level Refugee Housing Governance in Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how refugee housing provision under the Swedish dispersal programme produces uneven pathways to housing stability. Although residence‐permit‐holding refugees assigned to the municipalities are granted the right to housing, there are no stipulations regarding housing type, quality, or duration, resulting in significant ...
Nicolina Ewards Öberg
wiley   +1 more source

Guardians Under Siege: Civil Society Access and Reform of the UN Human Rights Council

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how restrictions on civil society participation at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) undermine the institution's effectiveness. Through stakeholder interviews and analysis of recent developments, we show that civil society engagement does not merely fulfil a democratic aspiration, but it is an operational ...
Inés M. Pousadela, Samuel King
wiley   +1 more source

Commentary on Organizing Refugee Camps: \u27Respected Spaces\u27 and \u27Listening Posts\u27

open access: yes, 2018
In Organizing Refugee Camps, de la Chaux, Haugh and Greenwood (2018) examine the longstanding and increasingly important question of how refugee camps are ...
Hargrave, Timothy J.
core   +1 more source

Development Strategies for Refugee Camps in the Gaza Strip Khan Younes Camp as a Case Study

open access: yesAl-Qadisiyah Journal for Engineering Science, 2014
Since its establishment in the 1948, the refugee camps represent a clear symbol of what Palestinians have encountered, especially the deportation from their own lands. At the same time, it represents the symbol of their continuing tragedy. As time passes
Dr. Nader El Namara
doaj  

The Persistent Fragmentation of Gulf Foreign Aid: Bilateralism and the Limits of Regional Humanitarian Coordination

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines why Gulf foreign aid has remained predominantly bilateral and fragmented since its emergence in the 1960s, despite the establishment of regional institutions, recurring regional crises and repeated calls for greater coordination.
Khalid Almezaini
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of nationality status and place of residency on health-related social needs and quality of life among Palestinian Refugees in Jordan

open access: yesHeliyon
Introduction: Large number of Palestinian refugees reside in Jordan; most of whom enjoy Jordanian citizenship, and most of whom reside outside camps. Poverty, unemployment, and a poor health profile are more prevalent among camp-residing refugees and non-
Hamza Alduraidi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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