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FMR 57 - Balancing the rights of displaced, returning and remaining populations: learning from Iraq

The return of some 3.1 million IDPs in Iraq to their places of origin is seen as a benchmark of success in the aftermath of the recent civil war. However, the situation is complex.

FMR 57 - Property restitution in post-conflict Syria

Although restitution of property should underpin any post-conflict agreement, in Syria this will be a complex exercise. Adherence to the UN’s Pinheiro Principles will be critical.

FMR 57 - Perspectives on the return of Syrian refugees

There are many reasons why discussions about the imminent return of large numbers of Syrian refugees are premature.

FMR 57 General - A vision for restitution in Myanmar

People displaced in Myanmar during decades of civil conflict, as well as more recently displaced persons, need accessible legal pathways and assistance to regain access to their land and properties.

FMR 57 General - The Gambia: a haven for refugees?

Although not usually thought of as a haven of refugee protection, the Gambia has a fairly sizeable refugee population and some sophisticated legal frameworks and protection mechanisms.

FMR 57 General - Enhancing the protection of women and girls through the Global Compact on Refugees

The consultative process involved in drafting the Global Compact on Refugees presents an ideal opportunity to ensure that gender equality is integral to this new international policy framework.

FMR 57 General - Italy's 'Zampa' law: increasing protection for unaccompanied children

Italy has enacted comprehensive legislation to protect the rights of unaccompanied children arriving in Italy.

FMR 57 General - Voluntary immobility: indigenous voices in the Pacific

Indigenous people of the Pacific are increasingly expressing a preference to stay on their lands for cultural and spiritual reasons, even in the face of significant deterioration in health and livelihoods associated with climate change.

FMR 57 General - The role of civil society in Hong Kong

Local organisations can significantly assist with service provision, integration and advocacy.

Shelter in displacement (Forced Migration Review 55)

FMR 55 - Low-cost, locally available shelters in Pakistan

Flooding in 2010 affected 18 million people in Pakistan. With declining donor funds and flooding again in 2011 and 2012, the humanitarian community required low-cost solutions that could be scaled up.

Latin America and the Caribbean (Forced Migration Review 56)

FMR 56 - From the editors

The region of Latin America and the Caribbean has long demonstrated hospitality towards those fleeing conflict and persecution within the region and further afield.

FMR 56 - Foreword: Regional solidarity and commitment to protection in Latin America and the Caribbean

At a time when over 65 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, Latin America and the Caribbean offer examples of good practices from a region which continues to uphold a long-standing commitment to protect those in need.

FMR 56 - Protection gaps in Mexico

With Mexico a major destination – and transit – country for people displaced by violence in the Northern Triangle of Central America, the Mexican government needs urgently to improve its asylum systems and procedures if they are to be fit for purpose.

FMR 56 - Silencing criticism in Mexico

Journalists and human rights defenders in Mexico are being attacked in an attempt to silence their criticism. Many are forced to flee or risk being assassinated. The consequences are both personal and of wider social significance.

FMR 56 - La 72: an oasis along the migration routes in Mexico

In the face of violence, stricter migration policies and daily obstacles, those working at the La 72 shelter strive to respect people’s sense of dignity while caring for their safety.

FMR 56 - Mexico’s Michoacán state: mixed migration flows and transnational links

Against a backdrop of unremitting violence in Mexico, traditional migration patterns in the North American corridor are being reconfigured.

FMR 56 - Criminal violence in Honduras as a driver of displacement

The impact of violence is felt daily in the Northern Triangle of Central America and is a major driver of displacement, yet its very nature obstructs identification of and access to those in need of protection.

FMR 56 - Factors influencing decision making by people fleeing Central America

Interviews with people who have fled violence in Central America reveal the influences behind their decision making prior to and during flight.

FMR 56 - Central American refugees: protected or put at risk by communication technologies?

In a world that is more interconnected than ever, many refugees cannot obtain information or communicate when they most need to. Paradoxically, carrying a phone or connecting to the internet can put them at risk if they do not take security measures.

FMR 56 - Unaccompanied children crossing the Darién Gap

While there is much attention paid to the treacherous journeys of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea, both the media and international aid community have overlooked one of the deadliest migratory routes in the world: the Darién Gap.

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