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Digital Resilience Tactics of Syrian Refugees in the Netherlands: Social Media for Social Support, Health, and Identity

open access: yesSocial Media + Society, 2020
The process of adjusting to a new country may carry important stressors for refugees. In the light of neoliberal policies, refugees are expected to become resilient in a local arrival infrastructure and perform a specific subjectivity based on ...
Ghadeer Udwan, K. Leurs, A. Alencar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Refugees in Greece: the Greeks as ‘refugees’

open access: yesGlobal Discourse, 2018
The state of economic emergency under which Greece has been put for the past eight years throws into relief the basic antinomy inherent in democracy. This pertains to the exercise of national sovereignty on the basis of borders whose safeguarding, however, implements a network of state practices of control and selection of populations both ‘within’ and
openaire   +3 more sources

Refugee Resettlement and Integration in Germany: Analysis of Media Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Refugees are among the most discussed and debated topics worldwide; the massive movement of refugees and asylum seekers facing the world today is the largest since the end of the second world war. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
O\u27Neil, Dylan T.
core   +1 more source

Once a refugee, always a refugee? The haunting of the refugee label in resettlement

open access: yes, 2021
On International Refugee Day 2018, Danijel Malbasa, a Melbourne-based industrial relations lawyer and a refugee of the Yugoslav wars, wrote of his desire growing up to distance himself from his refugee identity. He worked hard to ‘scrub out my strong Slavic accent, develop an Aussie drawl, take out the letter “j” from my name, even better anglicise it ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Was the abolition of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission an act of dispossession?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) has been described as one of the most comprehensive regional and national governance structures for Indigenous people in Australia. This paper looks briefly at its operational life between 1990 and 2005 and focusses on its abolition, arguing that this was an act of dispossession. The
Tui Crumpen
wiley   +1 more source

Integration? The perceptions and experiences of refugees in Yorkshire and the Humber [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Using data generated in three focus groups with refugees resident in the Yorkshire and Humber region this report explores refugees’ perceptions and experiences of integration. Initially, refugees’ understandings of integration are explored.
Dwyer, PJ
core  

Syrian Refugees and the Digital Passage to Europe: Smartphone Infrastructures and Affordances

open access: yes, 2018
This research examines the role of smartphones in refugees’ journeys. It traces the risks and possibilities afforded by smartphones for facilitating information, communication, and migration flows in the digital passage to Europe.
M. Gillespie, S. Osseiran, M. Cheesman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Right to Cultural Connection for Children in Out‐of‐Home Care: Does Australian Policy and Practice Adequately Support Cultural Identity for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Development of cultural identity is understood to be central to well‐being; however, it is not always prioritised for children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC). This paper examines current policy and practice designed to support the cultural identity and connection of non‐Indigenous culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) in OOHC, who ...
Rebekah Grace   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ukrainian Refugees in Germany: Evidence From a Large Representative Survey

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2023
This study describes the first wave of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey on Ukrainian Refugees in Germany, a unique panel dataset based on over 11,000 interviews conducted between August and October 2022. The aim of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey is
Herbert Brücker   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimizing the Access to Healthcare Services in Dense Refugee Hosting Urban Areas: A Case for Istanbul

open access: yes, 2019
With over 3.5 million refugees, Turkey continues to host the world's largest refugee population. This introduced several challenges in many areas including access to healthcare system.
Basak Bilecen   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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