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The Syria crisis (Forced Migration Review 47)

FMR 47 Refugee activists’ involvement in relief effort in Lebanon

A cadre of educated middle-class Syrian refugees dedicated to improving conditions for Syrians at home and in Lebanon are building a civil society in exile but face obstacles to consolidating their presence and becoming more effective.

FMR 47 Syrians contributing to Kurdish economic growth

The circumstances for both successful livelihoods programming for refugees and for contributing to the local economy are present in the Kurdish region of Iraq.

FMR 47 The refugee crisis in Lebanon and Jordan: the need for economic development spending

The most effective way to tackle the Syrian refugee crisis is for neighbouring states to assume a leading role in development spending, infrastructure upgrading and job creation, particularly in the most underdeveloped regions of those countries.

FMR 47 Development and protection challenges of the Syrian refugee crisisf

The Syria Regional Response Plan 6 (RRP6) 2014 provides an increased focus on early recovery, social cohesion interventions and a transition from assistance to development-led interventions, alongside the continuing large-scale humanitarian assistance.

FMR 47 Foreword: the inheritance of loss

As the civil war in Syria drags on, the scale of displacement continues to increase. While the crisis may be prolonged, refugees and IDPs need support now for their protection, their recovery, and both their immediate and their long-term prospects.

FMR 47 From the Editors

From the Editors

FMR 45 Opportunity to change Lebanon’s asylum policy

Lebanon’s attitude towards the ‘Syrian exception’ can be used as the starting point for its policy to come into line with international refugee and human rights norms, standards and protection.

FMR 45 The global governance of crisis migration

There is no coherent or unified global governance framework for the different areas that have been subsumed under the umbrella of ‘crisis migration’.

FMR 45 On policies of hospitality and hostility in Argentina

Following the Haiti earthquake of 2010, Argentina and other South American countries undertook to receive Haitians.

FMR 45 Regionalism: a strategy for dealing with crisis migration

Regional solutions are becoming a strategic tool in dealing with the lack of globally agreed protection for crisis migrants.

FMR 45 Nuclear disasters and displacement

The lessons of the Fukushima nuclear accident in 2011 seem to be the same as those from Chernobyl 25 years earlier, despite the different political settings.

FMR 45 International cooperation on the North Korean refugee crisis

The biggest challenge concerning North Korean refugees is that, as yet, there is no international framework for how to respond once these individuals have crossed the border.

FMR 45 The challenge of mixed migration by sea

While ‘boat people’ are often fleeing a situation of crisis, they share their mode of travel with many types of migrants.

FMR 45 Forcing migration of globalised citizens

Today’s constant flows of persons and information across frontiers mean that, when an emergency occurs, the international community feels it has to get involved not only out of solidarity but because its citizens could be in danger.

FMR 45 Aspects of crisis migration in Algeria

Movements of migrants are only partially covered by international instruments and while the Algerian authorities certainly have opportunities to protect this stream of people, no agreements (bilateral or multilateral) are in force to do so.

FMR 45 Non-citizens caught up in situations of conflict, violence and disaster

When non-citizens are caught up in humanitarian crises, they can be as vulnerable to displacement, and suffer its consequences as acutely, as citizens.

FMR 45 Mexico: from the Guiding Principles to national responsibilities on the rights of IDPs

The Mexican government needs facts and figures on internal displacement and then to mobilise national institutions to design appropriate responses.

FMR 45 Criminal violence and displacement in Mexico

Rampant criminal violence, from direct coercion and physical threats to the erosion of the quality of life and livelihood opportunities, pushes people to move in a variety of ways.

FMR 45 Adolescence, food crisis and migration

Adolescents who migrate because of food crises face distinct risks. Specific strategies are needed to prevent and respond to this phenomenon.

FMR 45 Resettlement in the twenty-first century

Deficiencies in planning, preparation and implementation of involuntary resettlement and relocation projects have produced far more failures than successes.

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