Refugees & Political Asylum

On the day of his sons fourteenth birthday, Hashem al-Souki lay somewhere in the Mediterranean, crammed in a wooden dinghy. His family was relative...

A great deal has been written over the years addressing the Palestine-Israel conflict, and the creation of the Palestinian refugee problem. However...

Many Christians are forced by persecution to become refugees far from home, and they face immense challenges. Churches are increasingly providing s...

'To risk my life had to mean something. Otherwise what was it all for?' Gulwali Passarlay was sent away from Afghanistan at the age of twelve, afte...

How evangelical churches in the United States convert migrant distress into positive religious devotionWhy do migrants become more deeply evangelic...

How evangelical churches in the United States convert migrant distress into positive religious devotionWhy do migrants become more deeply evangelic...

African migrants have become increasingly demonised in public debate and political rhetoric. There is much speculation about the incentives and tra...

'This book celebrates human resilience and the capacity for hope, serving as a powerful call for tolerance.' - Observer'Heartfelt, eye-opening, tim...

This powerful document of the spiritual and physical state of exile now contains 10 new images by master of photography Josef Koudelka. The sense o...

Focusing on Georgia, this book presents a theoretical and empirical study on the implementation of durable solutions for internally displaced pe...

The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ''A gripping, suspenseful...

Studies of immigration to the United States have traditionally focused on a few key states and urban centers, but recent shifts in nonwhite settlem...

The history of Europe as a continent of refugeesEuropean history has been permeated with refugees. The Outsiders chronicles every major refugee mov...

By foot, in buses, prison vans and trains, a steady stream of refugees traveled from the Greek island of Lesbos into Europe. In the autumn of 2015,...

By foot, in buses, prison vans and trains, a steady stream of refugees traveled from the Greek island of Lesbos into Europe. In the autumn of 2015,...

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence This ground breaking book presents the first evidence of forced labour among displaced migrants who...

To the charity workers, Dadaab refugee camp is a humanitarian crisis; to the Kenyan government, it is a 'nursery for terrorists'; to the western me...