Arising out of UNHCR’s Global Consultations was a renewed emphasis on the role of resettlement as a protection tool, durable solution, and burden-sharing mechanism. Resettlement is a useful instrument for all three reasons enumerated by UNHCR. Its malleability, however, also makes it prone to manipulation. It can be, and has been, used by states to obfuscate an unwillingness to meet their international legal obligations through a replacement of refugee protection by migrant selection. The argument is made here for why resettlement is a necessary component of refugee protection, particularly in the current period of securitization following the events of 11 September 2001. This is followed by a discussion of the dangers of the abusive use of...
In this article, I take the opportunity to discuss some recent work on the history of population dis...
The Conference program's website is located at http://www.law.monash.edu.au/access-asylum/In countri...
Since the late 1990s, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has be...
Discussion about resettlement is increasing worldwide. Traditional resettlement countries look to th...
The international refugee protection regime has had both a successful and a troubled history. It has...
Lacking a clear legal definition, the conceptualization and application of durable solutions have be...
The Resettlement Framework, currently in the final stages of negotiations, holds the potential to sh...
Resettlement is a tool for the international protection of refugees which has received increased att...
The world is experiencing its largest refugee crisis since the Second World War, and more than ever ...
Identifying the major resettlement challenges confronting UNHCR, governments and non-governmental o...
This article explains why the UN High Commissioner for Refugees is convening Global Consultations on...
This paper explores Canada’s response, through our Refugee and Humanitarian Resettlement Program, to...
Resettlement is the major instrument of protection for vulnerable refugees. Since the first pilot pr...
The number of individual Refugee Status Determination (RSD) applications received by United Nations ...
Political violence and human rights abuses are escalating in Haiti, as the country’s nascent democra...
In this article, I take the opportunity to discuss some recent work on the history of population dis...
The Conference program's website is located at http://www.law.monash.edu.au/access-asylum/In countri...
Since the late 1990s, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has be...
Discussion about resettlement is increasing worldwide. Traditional resettlement countries look to th...
The international refugee protection regime has had both a successful and a troubled history. It has...
Lacking a clear legal definition, the conceptualization and application of durable solutions have be...
The Resettlement Framework, currently in the final stages of negotiations, holds the potential to sh...
Resettlement is a tool for the international protection of refugees which has received increased att...
The world is experiencing its largest refugee crisis since the Second World War, and more than ever ...
Identifying the major resettlement challenges confronting UNHCR, governments and non-governmental o...
This article explains why the UN High Commissioner for Refugees is convening Global Consultations on...
This paper explores Canada’s response, through our Refugee and Humanitarian Resettlement Program, to...
Resettlement is the major instrument of protection for vulnerable refugees. Since the first pilot pr...
The number of individual Refugee Status Determination (RSD) applications received by United Nations ...
Political violence and human rights abuses are escalating in Haiti, as the country’s nascent democra...
In this article, I take the opportunity to discuss some recent work on the history of population dis...
The Conference program's website is located at http://www.law.monash.edu.au/access-asylum/In countri...
Since the late 1990s, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has be...