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New Report: “Lawful, Safe Pathways Needed to Resolve Border Chaos”
A new report, “Lawful, Safe Pathways Needed to Resolve Border Chaos,” was released by the North and Central American Task Force on Migration from the World Refugee …
December 4, 2021
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New Blog: “Managing Asylum Procedures at Peak Times – Three Lessons From the German Experience” By Timo Tonassi
After the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in August 2021, the US took on the large-scale resettlement of Afghans on an ad-hoc basis. This occurred when channels of US…
November 1, 2021
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Upcoming Event: Building One’s Own House: Power and Escape for Ethiopian Women through International Migration
Friday, November 19, 2021. 12 - 1:30 PM, Read For More. …
October 24, 2021
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New Report: Shining a Light on Internal Displacement
After 18 months of work, the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internal Displacement presented its Final Report to the Secretary-General on 29 September 2021. The…
October 10, 2021
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New Article:“Every Single Hour Mattered”: Graduate Students Help Evacuate Hundreds from Afghanistan
Mairead MacRae writes of the effort by Graduate students of the International Business and Policy Program to evacuate individuals from. …
September 25, 2021
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New Blog: “The evacuation of Afghan refugees is over. Now what?” by Elizabeth Ferris
The dramatic scenes from Kabul Airport of desperate Afghans seeking to escape reverberated around the world. The U.S., other governments, and a hodge-podge assortment of private…
September 13, 2021
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New Blog: “When Welcome Wears Thin- Bolstering Support For Countries Hosting Syrian Refugees” by Elizabeth Ferris & Diana Rayes
Well over half of Syria’s 17 million population are now displaced: 7 million inside Syria and another 6.7 million as refugees, mostly in neighboring Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan.…
September 13, 2021
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New Interview: Millions of Syrian Refugees Are Changing the Middle East Economy with Professor Elizabeth Ferris
The scale of the Syrian refugee crisis dwarfs all others in recent history. Thirteen million people have been displaced by the Syrian war — more than the entire population of…
August 9, 2021
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New Report: Humanitarian Protection in Mexico and Central America: A State of Emergency
With contributions by ISM Professors Katharine Donato and Elizabeth Ferris, this report highlights the urgency for comprehensive and coordinated regional responses to address the…
July 28, 2021
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Professors Elizabeth Ferris and Anne Richard Contribute to Refugees International Task Force Report for Biden Administration on Climate Migration
The report recommends that the President pursue policies that curb the need for migration, protect climate refugees who arrive in the U.S. and.…
July 14, 2021