Leir Migration Monitor: Challenges and Impacts of Migration Policy
Leir Migration Monitor: Impacts of Migration Policy
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Narrowing the Gates to Asylum
In this piece, we review these measures at three stages of the process: (1) requesting asylum; (2) establishing credible fear; and (3) proving a claim and being granted asylum.
Leir Migration Monitor: Climate-Displaced Individuals and Missing Migrants
How the Inter-American Court Could Advance Protection for Climate-Displaced Individuals
By Felipe Navarro, Policy & Advocacy Manager at the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS) and Fletcher School, MALD '15.
In a piece published in Just Security, Felipe Navarro discusses protection for climate-displaced individuals in the context of
Leir Migration Monitor: Urban Citizenship and Mass Deportations
Leir Migration Monitor: Urban Citizenship and Mass Deportations
Leir Migration Monitor: Mediterranean Corridors - Tracing the Footsteps of Organized Crime Groups (OCGs) in Migrant Smuggling
Article for the April, web edition of Praxis The Fletcher Journal of Human Security, By Aristedis Bouras
In his article for Praxis, Aristedis Bouras analyzes migrant movements on the Mediterranean Sea. After describing the dangers awaiting migrants during their journey across, Bouras writes: "As the Mediterranean continues to bear
Leir Migration Monitor: Governance, Violence, and Migration: Lessons Learned from El Salvador and Honduras
By Leir-affiliated Faculty Anjuli Fahlberg, Katherine Garcia, Laura Garcia and Justin Pérez
For over a year, a team of four researchers from Tufts University, El Salvador, and Honduras has been investigating the impact of differing governance approaches on violence and human rights in El Salvador and Honduras. They share with
Leir Migration Monitor: Leaving Lebanon: A Panacea After the Financial Collapse?
In this issue of Leir Migration Monitor, Leir-affiliated faculty Tamirace Fakhoury shares her story for The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) on the dilemma of staying or migrating from Lebanon. As she puts it, "What happens when states no longer offer hope for their people? Is flight the