Resettlement

Refugees, Hairdressers, and Homeland Security

Mark Hetfield | Posted 12.07.2011

Mark Hetfield

DHS asserts it has the legal authority to rely on secret evidence to revoke refugee status overseas and throw refugees back into danger.

Reimagining Israel's Negev

Salena Tramel | Posted 05.25.2011

Salena Tramel

Down south in the Negev desert, increasing militarization is constant --at least 80% of the land there is used for military training purposes, including weaponry development.

Iraqi Refugees in Jordan Still Await U.S. Decisions on Resettlement

Human Rights First | Posted 05.25.2011

Human Rights First

By Jesse Bernstein- Pennoyer Fellow/Senior Associate Refugee Protection Program, and Parastou Hassouri AMMAN - Fatima is a single mother who fled Ir...

Fleeing to Djibouti: The Life of Somali Refugees

Jim Selman | Posted 11.17.2011

Jim Selman

According to Ann Encontre, UNHCR representative in Djibouti, southern Somalia and Mogadishu have been relying on local food supplies since WFP withdrew its food aid program in January this year.

U.S. To Resettle Palestinians Displaced by Iraq War

Wall Street Journal | MIRIAM JORDAN | Posted 05.25.2011

The U.S. agreed to resettle 1,350 Palestinians displaced by fighting in Iraq, marking the largest resettlement ever of Palestinian refugees in the nat...