HumanRights

  • Expanding Legal Protections for Climate Migrants

    Expanding Legal Protections for Climate Migrants

    In the past decade, the effects of climate change have resulted in the displacement of over 250 million people worldwide. The International Organization for Migration defines an environmental or climate migrant as a person who moves within their country or abroad “predominantly for reasons of sudden or progressive change in…

  • Refugee Protection in Turkey: Evaluating Needs and Challenges

    Refugee Protection in Turkey: Evaluating Needs and Challenges

    Since the beginning of the civil conflict in Syria, 2.7 million refugees have fled to Turkey, which hosts the greatest number of Syrian refugees in the world. Despite Turkey’s support hosting Syrian refugees, long-term integration efforts still need to be developed to ensure the successful resettlement of refugees. In a…