Global Migration Governance: Providing Protection and Securing Resilience
On Thursday 8 December, The Hague Institute for Global Justice and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
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Universal Children’s Day: Leaving No (Migrant) Child Behind
The celebration of Universal Children’s Day on 20th November presents an opportunity to assess how the international protection of child migrants can be improved.…
Taking Stock of the 2015 Valletta Summit on Migration: Accomplishments and Remaining Challenges
So far in 2016, over 300,000 migrants have reached the European coast and more than 3,500 have lost their lives in transit or remain…
Cities and the Protection of the Most Vulnerable Migrants: The Fate of Unaccompanied Minors in Europe
Over one thousand unaccompanied minors live in the Calais ‘jungle’ camps, which are to be demolished this week. The fate of the residents of…
Two Summits in Two Days: Obama's Response to the UN’s Disappointing Summit on Migrants
“Wir schaffen das”, which can be translated to “we can do it”, were the words uttered by German Chancellor Angela Merkel a little over…
Call for Experts: Migration Governance
Effective global governance is one of the defining challenges of our time. Too often, key stakeholders fail to agree on or engage in concerted…
Towards a more just, secure, and peaceful world: Lessons from Albright and Axworthy
As the world grapples with a slew of challenges—yet another terrorist attack in Istanbul, the British public's decision to leave the European Union, the…
World Refugee Day: Rising to a Surmountable Global Solidarity Challenge
June 20, 2016, marks World Refugee Day, a day established by the UN General Assembly to highlight the struggles of individuals across the globe…
The Migrant Crisis: A Catalyst for EU Enlargement?
Viewing the on-going migrant crisis through the broader framework of the EU’s enlargement policy, this policy brief uses the current respite in the arrival…
Turkey Poses Impossible Dilemma for the EU
Manuella Appiah spoke to OneWorld about the agreement between the European Union and Turkey aimed at resolving the refugee crisis. In the article, she…