Isabella Lecona
From Afghanistan to The United States: A Resettlement Journey
Intern Isabella Lecona interviewed Zahra Bahremandi for the final chapter of Refugee Projects’ study on trauma in refugees and resettlement.
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Kyle Lowe
- Aug 7
- 3 min
Climate Migration: Looking Ahead
As we have previously found, both Climate and Refugee legislation as it currently stands is inefficient to address the growing crisis.
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Isabella Lecona
- Jul 22
- 2 min
Tools For Grounding: The 5-4-3-2-1 Method
The 5-4-3-2-1 Technique is a grounding technique exercise that can help individuals calm themselves in the absence of personal assistance
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Naomi Grusby
- Jul 22
- 3 min
(Mis)Managing Climate Migration
As nations grapple with climate migration, international policy in destination countries are becoming increasingly reactive.
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Kyle Lowe
- Jul 8
- 2 min
The Contributors of Climate Migration
As the climate crisis continues, political and economic factors will worsen its effects on migration.
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Isabella Lecona
- Jul 8
- 3 min
Impacts of Secondary Trauma on Asylum Attorneys
As a continuation of Refugee Projects’ research on trauma in refugees and asylum seekers, this blog will focus on their advocates.
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Naomi Grusby
- Jun 24
- 2 min
The Challenge of Climate Migration
Refugee Projects is currently undertaking a review of climate migration
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Isabella Lecona
- Jun 24
- 2 min
Impacts of Trauma in Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Refugee Projects is undertaking a study on the impacts of trauma in refugees and asylum seekers
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Ken O'Brien
- Feb 16
- 1 min
What’s missing from the narrative about refugees and immigration
Listen to our own Dina Francesca Haynes speaking about how reporting on refugees and immigration has such an influential impact on public...
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dinafrancesca
- May 22, 2023
- 8 min
Migrants, Xenophobia and the Immigrant Other
This is the third article in a series covering attacks on the rule of law. The rule of law is a political philosophy premised on the...
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dinafrancesca
- May 2, 2023
- 3 min
The Rule of Law and Refugees
I have begun writing a series for Jurist called The Rule of Law Chronicles. The first in the series is entitled America's Shadow...
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dinafrancesca
- Mar 7, 2023
- 3 min
Child Migrant Workers: Labor Exploitation in the United States
This week the New York Times published a story detailing the horrific exploitation of child migrant workers in America. This is not a...
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dinafrancesca
- Dec 27, 2022
- 4 min
Women Betrayed by the Taliban and the Global Community
Women in Afghanistan are now banned from attending university and working for NGOs and international organizations, the only two options...
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dinafrancesca
- Sep 16, 2022
- 3 min
Ultraconservative Politicians Exploit Immigrants for Political Theater
On the afternoon of September 14, 2022, fifty immigrants arrived by plane on the small tourist island of Martha's Vineyard, off of Cape...
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dinafrancesca
- Aug 23, 2022
- 1 min
Title 42
Basic infographic, explaining how Title 42 violates international and domestic refugee and asylum law, how it impacts asylum seekers at...
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dinafrancesca
- Aug 9, 2022
- 1 min
Afghan Adjustment Act
A bipartisan bill was finally introduced today. Advocates have been working on this bill for a year, since the Taliban entered Kabul one...
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dinafrancesca
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
Refugee Projects Launches on World Refugee Day
The United Nations and international human rights law are founded on principles of protecting those persecuted by their own governments,...
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dinafrancesca
- Jun 2, 2022
- 5 min
You CAN help make our world a better place
In December of 2018 I went to Mexico to help. This is an account of that work. It is also representative of our work all over the world....
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dinafrancesca
- May 10, 2022
- 2 min
Taliban Imposes Burqa Requirement on Women
This comes as no surprise at all to anyone paying attention to the plight of women in Afghanistan. I wrote in August of last year that...
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dinafrancesca
- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
Biden asks Congress for Pathway to LPR status
On May 4, President Biden asked Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment act that Refugee Projects and others working on behalf of Afghans...
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