Resettled families did not receive adequate compensation for property left behind and were rarely provided with sufficient funds to build new lives.
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A Calgary refugee health clinic documented the stories of 242 Yazidi genocide survivors, recounting enslavement, slaughter and forced indoctrination.
The forced return of migrants by European states has ignored pressures and interests of African countries of origin.
Newcomers need settlement services to learn about life in Canada. Settlement agencies need to use online channels and communicate existing online services to help newcomers before they arrive.
By raising the Mauritian flag on the Chagos Islands, the east African nation has reasserted – if only symbolically – its claim to sovereignty.
Joe Biden’s efforts to increase refugee resettlement could boost the number of stakeholders actively involved. But Canada’s experiences with private sponsorship contain lessons for the U.S.
Dam politics have resurfaced in Africa as the continent’s urban population grows.
Some refugees have been waiting to be resettled for almost a decade, and their broken trust is visceral.
Resettlement plans for large infrastructure projects don’t always go according to plan.
Climate change has got to the point that communities around the world are having to contemplate moving. It’s never an easy process, but good planning improves the prospects of successful relocation.
Refugee women’s voices are often left out of resettlement policy. A participatory research method called photovoice helps uncover resettlement issues from their perspectives.
The region has welcomed resettled refugees for a few decades, but it has not always gone smoothly.
The UK welcomes a woeful amount of Syrian refugees.
What Trump’s immigration order means for three million refugees in Turkey
There must be genuine efforts to ensure transition from uncertainty to permanent status for refugees currently detained offshore as soon as possible.
The federal government has finally unveiled its agreement for the United States to resettle refugees from Nauru and Manus Island.
Should Australia stick with its current model of state-controlled refugee resettlement schemes? Or are there other models we can learn from?
History suggests that resettling refugees on Nauru and Manus Island in Australia and New Zealand will not enliven people smuggling between Indonesia and Christmas Island.
Successful responses to the global refugee crisis will be those that recognise and build upon displaced people’s skills, capacities and aspirations.
Refugees settled on Nauru woke on Monday to find an ominous letter, signed “Youth of Republic of Nauru”, had been delivered overnight. Copies had been left at shops, homes, workplaces employing refugees…
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