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A . Thousands of people are dying in dangerous migration routes across the Mediterranean Sea in the wake of Europe ’ s 2015 refugee crisis . While the European Union remains in political discussion about reducing ‘ pull ’ factors towards the continent , building fences , and focusing on border control over rescue operations , people continue to die at sea … [ Read More ...]
B . While political discussion in the wake of Europe ’ s 2015-2016 refugee crisis within the European Union centers on border control and the distribution of asylumseekers , locals in southern Italy have taken it into their own hands to welcome refugees into small and otherwise dying towns … [ Read More ...]
C . Over 5 million people have fled Syria in the five years since the beginnings of its 2011 civil war in what has become the largest humanitarian crisis in our time . The majority of these refugees are now hosted by neighboring countries who have become overwhelmed by the influx , exacerbating tensions in a region already rife with years of displacement ... [ Read More ...]
D . As the Syrian Civil War continues into its fifth year since 2011 , the youth who compose over half of all Syrian refugees are in danger of becoming a lost generation . The risk for such youth to radicalize increases when opportunities for education , employment , and addressing injustice are limited ... [ Read More ...]
E . As 100,000s of people flee to Europe during the European refugee crisis , European nations face a huge challenge in integrating these refugees , many of whom have differing cultural norms of gender and sexuality . Addressing host nation concerns is essential for sustainable integration , yet public tensions about gender issues have increased … [ Read More ...]
F . Post-conflict countries need well-planned and predictable assistance to promote sustainable economic growth , reduce poverty , and build institutions / capacity for providing essential services to citizens … [ Read More ...]
G . Not handling Internally Displaced Person ( IDP ) / refugee resettlement appropriately at first may subsequently perpetuate additional conflict , as was the case in Timor-Leste when displaced people from the conflict in 1999 did not return to their place of origin but instead occupied land that did not belong to them … [ Read More ...]
H . Security Sector Reform ( SSR ) under the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo ( UNMIK ) contributed to durable solutions for displaced people in Kosovo by increasing trust / legitimacy in police in the security sector … [ Read More ...]
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The presence of large numbers of Displaced Persons ( DPs ), including refugees and internally displaced persons ( IDPs ), are often the result of conflict , whether conventional military operations or counterinsurgency operations . The costs associated with their presence in large numbers can be burdensome ... [ Read More ...]
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