
Borderline disorder: the UN’s refugee treaty at 70
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The Refugee Crisis: Navigating Complexities
This chapter examines the ongoing refugee crisis, focusing on the challenges faced by individuals arriving in Greece amidst the blurred lines between refugees and migrants. It reflects on the historical context of the Refugee Convention and analyzes the changing immigration policies in the U.S. and Europe, highlighting the tensions around asylum practices. The discussion emphasizes the need for a collaborative approach to address the humanitarian obligations of wealthier nations in resettling refugees.
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