13 October 2023

Regional Focus: MENA

Short pieces:

"Gaza: Nowhere to go, as humanitarian situation reaches 'lethal low'," UN News, 13 Oct. 2023 [text]
- Note: See also latest updates via ReliefWeb.

"A journey into Libya’s man-made disaster," The New Humanitarian, 11 Oct. 2023 [text]
- See also related post on The Conversation.

Morocco’s earthquake and Libya’s floods highlight obstacles to relief efforts, from botched disaster diplomacy to destroyed infrastructure (The Conversation, Sept. 2023) [text]

Tunisia: African Migrants Intercepted at Sea, Expelled (Human Rights Watch, Oct. 2023) [text]

Reports & book chapters:

By Land or By Sea: Syrian Refugees Weigh Their Futures (Refugees International, Oct. 2023) [text]

Moving Towards Europe: Diverse Trajectories and Multidimensional Drivers of Migration across the Mediterranean and the Atlantic (Peter Lang, 2023) [open access]
- Includes chapters on the trajectories of Iraqi and Syrians refugees and on migration from and through Morocco and Tunisia.  

National and international migration policy in Jordan, EFFEXT Background Paper (Chr. Michelsen Institute, July 2023) [text]

National and international migration policy in Lebanon, EFFEXT Background Paper (Chr. Michelsen Institute, Dec. 2022) [text]

Policy-Driven Migration Research? A Systematic Literature Review of Migration in Morocco, Working Paper, no. 164 (COMPAS, July 2023) [text]

Refugee Recognition Regime Country Profile: Jordan, Working Paper, no. 4/2023 (RefMig Project, 2023) [text]

"Who Labels the Camp? Claiming Ownership through Visibility in Jordan," Chapter in Branding the Middle East: Communication Strategies and Image Building from Qom to Casablanca (De Gruyter, 2023) [open access]

Journal articles:

"The Convent Camp: Sacred Places in Palestinian Refugee History," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 6 Oct. 2023 [open access]

"COVID-19 booster prioritization in the West Bank: a survey experiment among Bedouins, refugees, and the majority group," Frontiers in Public Health, 4 Oct. 2023 [open access

"Ethical considerations of 'going public': public and media co-dissemination of research findings with refugees," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 12 Sept. 2023 [open access]
- Focuses on Israel.

"How strategies of refugee host states are perceived by donor states: EU interpretations of Jordanian migration diplomacy," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 49, no. 12 (2023) [open access]

"International Unaccountability: The Normalisation of the Syrian Regime and its Impact on Refugee Protection," York Law Review, vol. 4 (Summer 2023) [full-text]

"Sending 'our brothers' back 'home': Continuity and change in President Erdoğan’s discourse on Syrian refugees," New Perspectives on Turkey, First View, 9 Oct. 2023 [open access]

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