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Understanding culture, memory and trauma in asylum interviews: A mixed‐methods systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesLegal and Criminological Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Asylum seekers often struggle to recall and report their experiences during asylum interviews. This may occur for several reasons, ranging from communication challenges in high‐context cultures (relying more on indirect and context‐oriented communication) and low‐context cultures (relying more on direct and explicit communication) to ...
Md Yeasir Yunus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EU integration of refugees [PDF]

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2007
Article 34 of the 1951 Convention calls on States to facilitate the “assimilation and naturalisation” of refugees. UNHCR recently published recommendations on how members of the European Union could better do so.
UNHCR Bureau for Europe
doaj  

The Use of Home Fortification Products in Humanitarian Settings: A Scoping Review

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Home fortification products (HFPs), including multiple micronutrient powders and small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements, are specialized, nutrient‐filled products added to foods with the aim of filling critical nutrient gaps. Despite their potential, there is limited documentation of the use of HFPs in humanitarian settings.
Jacqueline M. Lauer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

UNHCR - Global Trends: Forced Displacement in 2019

open access: yes, 2020
Global Trends is published every year to analyze the changes in UNHCR’s populations of concern and deepen public understanding of ongoing crises. UNHCR counts and tracks the numbers of refugees, internally displaced people, people who have returned to ...
United Nations High Commissioner forRefugees (UNHCR) – The UN Refugee Agency
core  

Weaponizing Kinship: A Demographic Analysis of Bereavement in the Colombian Conflict

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The ongoing Colombian armed conflict has produced widespread homicides and enforced disappearances, as armed actors used violence to terrorize communities and consolidate power. Family bereavement—one of the most pervasive and enduring consequences of this violence—remains critically understudied from a quantitative perspective.
Enrique Acosta   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipatory, Chronic, and Imminent: A Typology of Insecurities Underlying Protracted Conflict Displacement and Its Implications

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Protracted armed conflicts increasingly drive long‐term displacement, yet demographic frameworks often treat forced migration from conflict settings as a response to acute, singular events. This study introduces a typology of displacement grounded in the tempo and form of conflict‐related insecurities—anticipatory, chronic, and imminent—and ...
Stephanie M. Koning   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Projecting Population Size and Structure in Conflict Settings for Humanitarian Response and Disaster Preparedness: Insights from Haiti, Mozambique, and Sudan

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Up‐to‐date subnational population estimates—disaggregated by age, sex, and to the lowest possible geographical level —are a key component of evidence‐based humanitarian action. In many humanitarian crises, however, large‐scale population mobility, combined with disruptions to national statistical systems, makes updating subnational population ...
Romesh Silva, Mallika Snyder
wiley   +1 more source

The Living Conditions and Well-being of Refugees [PDF]

open access: yes
In the study of international mobility, refugees make up a very specific population. In contrast to most migrants, forcibly displaced persons have little opportunity for expanding livelihoods, and are usually faced with realities that deny them a ...
de Bruijn, Bart
core   +2 more sources

Respondent‐Driven Sampling as a Tool for Studying Migrants in Need of International Protection: New Evidence from Costa Rica

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Threat evasion—the need to escape imminent threats to safety and survival—is a major driver of international migration. Demographic research on threat‐evasive migration, however, remains scant, owing to a longstanding dearth of systematic data on migrants in need of international protection (MNP).
Matthew Blanton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current Challenges regarding the International Refugee Law, with focus on EU Policies and EU Co-operation with UNHCR. CEPS Paper on Liberty and Security in Europe No. 59, September 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
From an examination of the instruments of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and related policy measures regarding border surveillance and migration management, two interrelated issues stand out as particularly sensitive: Access to asylum and ...
Guild, Elspeth, Moreno-Lax, Violeta
core  

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