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FMR 54 - Portugal's position on resettlement: a view from the periphery of the EU

The evolution of European policy in recent years has shown how policy can be used to actively restrict the movement of people and as a mechanism for choosing what kind of refugee a particular country receives.

FMR 54 - Pre-resettlement experiences: Iranians in Vienna

Refugees' resettlement experiences may be shaped in the stages leading up to their arrival.

FMR 54 - Matching refugees

There is a lot of empirical evidence that the initial location in which refugees are resettled matters a great deal in terms of how they succeed in areas such as education and employment.

FMR 54 - The secondary migration of refugees resettled in the US

More and more refugees are resettled in communities where they have no intention of living and then move on.

FMR 54 - The importance of legal counsel

At each stage of the resettlement process, the presence of counsel - legal advocates - can help refugees to present their complete cases efficiently and avoid unnecessary rejections. This provides benefits to decision makers as well.

FMR 54 - Who will resettle single Syrian men?

Resettlement programmes for Syrian refugees severely restrict access to resettlement for single Syrian men, despite the conditions of vulnerability, insecurity and danger in which they live.

FMR 54 - How NGOs have helped shape resettlement

NGOs have a rich history of involvement in case identification and referral for resettlement, and have helped to increase numbers, improve processes and make resettlement more equitable, and accountable, for refugees.

FMR 54 - Expanding the role of NGOs in resettlement

With global resettlement needs growing and more refugees living outside camps, NGOs are uniquely positioned to identify and interview vulnerable refugees and to play a larger role in refugee resettlement.

FMR 54 - Resettlement as a protection tool for refugee children

Here is a need to ensure that new and existing initiatives to resettle refugee children at risk, including unaccompanied children, are better able to serve their unique protection needs in today's global context.

FMR 54 - An unequal partnership: resettlement service providers in Australia

The relationship between government and government-contracted refugee resettlement service providers in Australia needs to be based more on autonomy and trust.

FMR 54 - Refugee resettlement and activism in New Zealand

From 2013 the Doing Our Bit campaign has been calling for New Zealand to double its refugee quota from 750 places to 1,500.

FMR 54 - Differential treatment of refugees in Ireland

The Irish government makes considerable efforts to resettle Syrian refugees arriving through the UNHCR resettlement process but offers no support to those refugees - some of whom are also from Syria - who individually seek asylum.

FMR 54 - Towards a new framework for integration in the US

The view of integration in US resettlement policy is currently disconnected from the views of integration held by refugees themselves.

FMR 54 - How refugee community groups support resettlement

Refugee community groups often fill in service gaps after resettlement but remain unrecognised and not fully incorporated in formal resettlement processes.

FMR 54 - US refugee exclusion practices

The issue of 'material support' provided to an organisation deemed to be involved in terrorism has been fraught with contention in US immigration law circles, most often over the issue of support provided under duress.

FMR 54 - Security practices and resettlement

A widely held misconception about the terrorist threat is particularly evident in refugee resettlement practices, where refugees are placed on a security continuum alongside transnational criminals and terrorists.

FMR 54 - The Solidarity Resettlement Programme, and alternatives, in Latin America

For more than a decade, the countries in the Southern Cone of South America have had a regional Solidarity Resettlement Programme.

FMR 54 - Private refugee sponsorship in Canada

For almost four decades, groups of Canadian private citizens have sponsored refugees for resettlement in addition to federal government resettlement programmes.

FMR 54 - The story of a small Canadian congregation sponsoring a refugee family

Steps for private refugee sponsorship in Canada are not clearly spelled out for those seeking to be sponsors. While the process is rewarding, it is also challenging and sometimes frustrating.

FMR 54 - Rethinking how success is measured

Despite the Canadian Private Sponsorship of Refugees Program being praised for integrating refugees into the job market faster than government-assisted refugees, there may be limited cause for celebration.

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