Recognition of Climate refugees: What should be India’s stand?
Blog post by Sincy Wilson, a PhD Research Scholar at the School of Law Christ Deemed to University, India (more…)
Who is a Trafficked Person? The Case of Shamima Begum suggests that ‘Ideal Victim’ Narratives persist, more than 20 years after the Adoption of the Palermo Protocol
An Evaluation Concerning Local Integration as a Durable Solution in India
Blog post by Vishal Sharma, who recently completed his LL.M. in Legal & Political Aspects of International Affairs from the School of Law and Politics, Cardiff University. Currently, he works as a Visiting Researcher at the Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations, Coventry University. (more…)
The Global Compacts on Refugees and for Migration and the Future of Climate Change-Induced Displaced Persons
Blog post by Jittawadee Chotinukul, a PhD candidate in international law at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva. She was a research assistant at the Global Migration Centre (GMC). Prior to academia, Jittawadee worked with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and served in various capacities with a Geneva-based human rights NGO, an independent think tank, and different law firms in Southeast Asia. She is a qualified lawyer and a notarial services attorney. (more…)
The Enduring Marginalisation of the Roma: Conflict and Asylum
Blog post by Sarah Edgcumbe, a PhD student with the School of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Her research focuses on Roma conceptions of peace and everyday resistance in post-conflict environments (more…)
A ‘Supportive and Catalytic’ Supervisor? UNHCR’S Role in the Global Compact on Refugees
Blog post by Niamh Kinchin, a senior lecturer at the School of Law, University of Wollongong, which she joined in January 2015. Prior to academia, she was employed for a number of years at the Commonwealth Administrative Appeals Tribunal as a legal officer. This post is based on her upcoming article in the Refugee Survey Quarterly of the same title. (more…)