UNHCR, National Policies and the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon and Jordan
The dominant framing of refugees as passive and vulnerable and in need of state protection and/or reunification must change.
Technologies of Truth and the LGBTI+ Asylum Reality
The truths that science seek should be viewed with caution by those who implement the rules and have the power to apply their effects to the harsh reality of LGBTI+ people around the world.
Legal Responses to the EU Migrant Crisis: Too Little, Too Late?
To properly safeguard the rights of asylum claimants and refugees, regional courts should play a larger role in the adjudication of asylum decisions.
Interview – Nina Hall
Dr. Nina Hall talks about the links between climate change, refugee flows and violent conflict, the role of NGO’s, and she explains her work on digital activism.
Teaching International Organizations as Bureaucracies
It can only be a good thing if students learn about the power inherent in definitions, and can reflect on the normative problems arising from these definitions.
Chronic Refugee Populations and UNHCR’s Funding Model: A Source of Insecurity
The donor-funded model of UNHCR fails to account for long-standing exiled populations, which eventually leads to security implications in vulnerable areas.
Dawn Of A New Era for the Forgotten Issue of Statelessness
2011 marked the culmination of a range of developments at national, regional and global levels which indicate that there is not just every reason for states to want to do more to address statelessness, but also that something can be done about it.
