Thematic Focus: Solutions

Blog posts & press:

America the Miserly: How Our Refugee System Fails Desperate People (The Brink, June 2022) [text]

Australians show strong support for refugees: new research (Amnesty International, June 2022) [text]

Canadians support accepting more newcomers but we need a more equitable, rights-based approach (The Conversation, July 2022) [text]

Number of refugees from Ukraine crossing Central and Eastern European borders after Russia's invasion of Ukraine from February 24 to July 5, 2022, by selected country (Statista, July 2022) [access]

Refugee self-reliance in Ghana as a biopolitical instrument rather than a durable solution (RLI Blog, July 2022) [text]

Ukraine: survey shows British people, and especially Tory voters, feel very differently about some refugees than others (The Conversation, July 2022) [text]

- See also related YouGov article.

"US on course to welcome 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing war this summer," The Guardian, 24 June 2022 [text]

Reports:

The COVID-19 Catalyst: Learning from pandemic-driven innovations in immigrant integration policy (Migration Policy Institute, June 2022) [access]

Do Refugees with Better Mental Health Better Integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia Longitudinal Survey, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 10083 (World Bank, June 2022) [text]

Learning from Leeton: A case study of refugee settlement in rural Australia (UniSA, Charles Sturt Univ. & Charles Darwin Univ., June 2022) [access]

Social cohesion between refugee communities and their hosts, Secondary Data Review (SDR) Studies Series, no. 2 (IFRC, June 2022) [text via ReliefWeb]

- Focuses on refugee groups in Turkey.

Submission to DHA Discussion Paper: Next steps to improve Australia’s settlement and integration of refugees (Refugee Council of Australia & NRAAG, July 2022) [text]

Summary of EU Recommendations to the European Union: UNHCR resettlement needs, complementary pathways, and key priorities for 2023 (UNHCR, June 2022) [text]

Journal articles:

"Geo-scripts and refugee resettlement in Canada: Designations and destinations," The Canadian Geographer = Le Géographe canadien, Early View, 25 June 2022 [open access]

"Recounting: An Optimistic Account of Migration," California Law Review, vol. 110, no. 3 (June 2022) [full-text]

- Focuses on refugee admissions to the US.

"Reforming the Reception and Inclusion of Refugees in the European Union: Utopian or Dystopian Changes?," Social Inclusion, Ahead of Print, 21 June 2022 [open access]

"Social integration of Syrian refugees and their intention to stay in Germany," Journal of Population Economics, Latest Articles, 27 June 2022 [open access]

Multimedia:

Far(ther) from home: Pathways to protection beyond the EU for those fleeing Ukraine, 6 July 2022 [access]

Related posts:

- Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 1 (23 June 2022)

- Thematic Focus: Solutions - Pt. 2 (23 June 2022)