31 March 2024

Regional Focus: MENA

Focus on Gaza:
  • "Behind the numbers: Gaza’s unprecedented aid worker death toll," The New Humanitarian, 21 March 2024 [text]
  • "Days after U.N. Cease-fire Resolution, Has Anything Changed in Gaza?," New York Times, 29 March 2024 [text]
  • “Famine is Setting in”: The International Court of Justice Returns to Gaza (Just Security Blog, March 2024) [text]
  • Gaza's Famine is Underway (Just Security Blog, March 2024) [text]
  • "Hundreds of trucks full of aid sit idle near border with Gaza as crisis deepens," NBC News, 30 March 2024 [text]
  • "Japan to resume funding to UNRWA, following Sweden, Finland and Canada," Al Jazeera, 29 March 2024 [text]
  • On UNRWA, Palestine Refugees, and International Law (EJIL Talk Blog, March 2024) [text]
  • States must adhere to obligations under Genocide Convention to prevent further loss of life in Gaza, says Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese (OHCHR, March 2024) [text]
  • "UN Security Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution," The New Humanitarian, 25 March 2024 [text]

Other publications:

"Covid-19 skepticism and public health norms during refugee assistance: does skepticism always lead to poor safety protocol adherence?," BMC Public Health, 24:881 (March 2024) [open access]
- Focuses on refugees in Lebanon, Türkiye, and Jordan.

"'The Decision to Return to Syria is Not in My Hands': Syria’s Repatriation Regime as Illiberal Statebuilding," Journal of Refugee Studies, vol. 37, no. 1 (March 2024) [free full-text]

"Faith in Humanity: Religious Charitable Organizations Solidarity towards Migrants in the United Arab Emirates," Religions, vol. 15, no. 3 (Feb. 2024) [open access]

"Hosting Syrian Refugees through the Development Lens: The Case of Jordan," Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, vol. 40, no. 1 (2024) [open access]

“Let it stay in the heart and injure, rather than going out and exposing me”: Unpacking cultural concepts of distress among Syrian refugees in Jordan (ELRHA Blog, March 2024) [text]

Refugees in Jordan: a data-driven approach for change (IIED, March 2024) [text]

*"Risk perception and desire in decision-making: the case of Syrians’ sea migration to Europe," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, Latest Articles, 30 March 2024 [open access]

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