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World Policy Journal (2018) 35 (1): 99–106.
Published: 01 March 2018
..., and they presumed he had been either arrested or killed. The three women—Sara, her mother, and her sister—fled to Jordan with the two sisters’ children. They were immediately placed in the Zaatari refugee camp in northwest Jordan, where they stayed for four months. They had come with savings, but these quickly...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 61–67.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Lam Thuy Vo Afghanistan is an increasingly dangerous war zone, but, according to journalist Lam Thuy Vo, Germany hasn't exactly laid out the welcome mat for Afghan refugees. While Germany approved 96 percent of asylum applications for Syrians in 2015, Afghan asylum-seekers have less than a 50-50...
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World Policy Journal (2007) 24 (3): 23–28.
Published: 01 September 2007
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in The Words are Maps: Two years after an outbreak devastated Sierra Leone, an anthropologist returns to the country in search of a rumored Ebola museum
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Published: 01 December 2017
Signs for refugee reintegration projects and Ebola prevention on the road to Benduma, Tikonko Chiefdom, Bo District, Sierra Leone. ADIA BENTON Signs for refugee reintegration projects and Ebola prevention on the road to Benduma, Tikonko Chiefdom, Bo District, Sierra Leone. / ADIA BENTON
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Published: 01 December 2016
Two men in Idomeni refugee camp hold a sign that reads, “If you don’t open the border let us die under the train railway.” JULIAN BUIJZEN Two men in Idomeni refugee camp hold a sign that reads, “If you don’t open the border let us die under the train railway.”. / JULIAN BUIJZEN
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Published: 01 December 2016
As an Afghan refugee, Zabi Hashemi has a 50–50 chance of receiving asylum status in Germany. LAM THUY VO As an Afghan refugee, Zabi Hashemi has a 50–50 chance of receiving asylum status in Germany. / LAM THUY VO
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (2): 36–37.
Published: 01 June 2017
... Europeans are increasingly afraid of refugees fleeing war and violence in Syria and Iraq. World Policy Journal compares data from eight European countries, and concludes there’s little connection between refugees, crime rates, and xenophobia. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (3): 76–82.
Published: 01 September 2017
... to make a life for themselves in their unfamiliar homelands. She introduces us to Khe Khoeun, a former refugee now living with relatives in Cambodia, and describes how those with mental health problems are singularly ill-equipped to navigate America’s complicated immigration court system. Given...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (2): 62–63.
Published: 01 June 2016
... the right to speak on behalf of whom? . . . And, as thousands of refugees from the Middle East arrive in Europe, what discussions are necessary and which, if any, are off limits?” Copyright © 2016 World Policy Institute 2016 France Algeria Islam sex women refugees CLAUDE TRUONG-NGOC...
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World Policy Journal (2016) 33 (4): 55–60.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Two men in Idomeni refugee camp hold a sign that reads, “If you don’t open the border let us die under the train railway.” JULIAN BUIJZEN Two men in Idomeni refugee camp hold a sign that reads, “If you don’t open the border let us die under the train railway.”. / JULIAN BUIJZEN ...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 59–67.
Published: 01 June 2012
..., for the first time since opening almost one year earlier, Turkey’s Reyhanli refugee camp is quiet. Its tight security—barbed wire, guards, and a large swath of farmland isolating it from the next town—has been loosened ever so slightly by the constant movement of Syrian refugees north from Reyhanli along...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (2): 71–80.
Published: 01 June 2014
..., Burundi—Last November, Sedar Zamukulu Watula and 30 other Congolese refugees waited, perched on a circle of wobbly wooden benches in Kavumu Refugee Camp in western Burundi. Watula, 27, sweat in the heat, unusual for the rainy season. He was used to waiting—for food, for soap, for peace in his hometown...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (4): 101–110.
Published: 01 December 2017
... hurriedly closing up. As men in skullcaps rushed to the mosque, the six shops and more than 100 shops in the Rohingya refugee settlement suddenly seemed taken over by children, little guardians of the limited but precious possessions their elders had gathered bit by bit since fleeing Myanmar years earlier...
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World Policy Journal (2017) 34 (1): 3–7.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Natasha Bluth; Melody Chan World Policy Journal asked five experts from around the globe how the media has promoted or deterred xenophobia. Copyright © 2017 World Policy Institute 2017 media journalism xenophobia immigration The media’s coverage of the 2015 European refugee...
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World Policy Journal (2003) 19 (4): 66–71.
Published: 01 December 2003
...Kenneth H. Bacon; Maureen Lynch Copyright © 2003 World Policy Institute 2003 ADVOCACY
Kenneth H. Bacon is the president and Maureen Lynch is the research director of Refugees International, a "Washington-
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World Policy Journal (2015) 32 (1): 108–117.
Published: 01 March 2015
..., and intravenous drug users. Other vulnerable groups, like refugees, youth, women and girls, transsexuals, and prisoners, also stand to benefit from an effective response to the threat of HIV. With the political turmoil wrought by the Arab Spring, fighting the threat of HIV, or simply staying alive and healthy...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (4): 88–100.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Bjørn Stærk Refugee immigrants find it particularly difficult to obtain employment in Norway. Only 28 percent of working age Somalis, 40 percent of Eritreans, and 42 percent of Iraqis have jobs. In the case of some highly educated immigrants, prejudiced employers may be to blame. Research shows...
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World Policy Journal (2014) 31 (4): 77–84.
Published: 01 December 2014
..., and not to the Sahrawi people themselves. A 2013 report from the Economic, Social, and Environmental Council of Morocco’s King Mohamed VI commits the kingdom to achieving “equitable benefit” from the resources of the Western Sahara. But for Sahrawi refugees, Morocco remains an occupying power uniquely ill-suited...
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World Policy Journal (2013) 30 (3): 99–106.
Published: 01 September 2013
.... Today raw sewage oozes out of thousands of household pipes that have ruptured after decades of neglect. The dark green sludge mixes with runoff in the streets to form a foul porridge of human excrement. kenya hosted the world’s largest single group of refugees and asylyum seekers—more than 630,000...
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World Policy Journal (2012) 29 (2): 68–77.
Published: 01 June 2012
... escalating in Helmand, they have no option to return home—stuck in a city that doesn’t want them. the fact that they have not crossed an international frontier denies them the protections afforded to those with official refugee status . Abdul Zia’s family are direct civilian casualties...
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