Sentences with phrase «forced migration from»

She graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in international relations in 2006 and earned a Master of Science in forced migration from Oxford University in 2007.

Throughout, stark black arteries suggest strength, support and stability — a psychological anchor, perhaps, for the trauma of the artist's forced migration from his native Burundi.

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With the tendency of the biblical writers to regard all events as coming directly from the hand of God, the economic forces which apparently led to these migrations take on a religious coloring.

On the contrary it is the visible force and migration laws of the superpowers that keep the land hungry persons from the empty space of the world occupied in the days of colonial expansion.

It is the visible force and migration laws of the superpowers that keep the land - hungry people away from the empty spaces of the world which were occupied in the days of colonial expansion.

The first of these dark episodes, the forced migration of Indians from their tribal lands, sometimes in the dead of winter, produced enormous misery.

For over twenty years the outsourcing of migration controls has meant that European publics have been protected from the practical reality of forced displacement and economic desperation that is now showing up on holiday beaches.

She graduated from the University of Oxford with a master's degree in refugee and forced migration studies.

Originally self - segregated into various areas with people of their own nationality, migration from the southern portion of the camp has forced people of different national, ethnic and sectarian origins to intermingle.

Alex Balch has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, EU and Joseph Rowntree Foundation for research into policy on labour migration and efforts to tackle forced labour and human trafficking.

Benn's speech could have acknowledged more strongly that the unity of both the UK and the EU is under growing strain from the forces of globalisation, nationalism and the effects of migration.

Buhari said it was difficult to grapple with forced migration because most of them in recent years were of people coming from developing countries in a flight to safety to more stable countries.

He said Trump will try to divide the Democrats to force through a draconian anti-immigration reform plan that includes funding for a wall at the Mexican border, an end to a diversity visa lottery that brings in people from around the world and a curtailing of family reunification efforts, which Trump calls «chain migration.»

According to Kirmayer, Yezidis serve as an extreme case study of the psychological challenges that refugees face at every stage of forced migration, from the initial trauma of violent upheaval to the stress of uncertain asylum status and eventual resettlement.

In their draft final statement, they note with «grave concern» that world leaders» pledges on the mitigation of greenhouse gases will not save them from catastrophic sea level rise, droughts, and forced migration.

OSLO, Jan 8 (Reuters)- Governments need to plan better for rising migration driven by climate change, experts said on Thursday, citing evidence that extreme weather and natural disasters force far more people from their homes than wars.

migration (v. migrate) Movement from one region or habitat to another, especially regularly (and according to the seasons) or to cope with some driving force (such as climate or war).

While doing so, I will exclude the experiences of the Kurdish youth who live in both neighborhoods because these young people, who came to the city after 1990 with forced migration, relate to the city and the country differently from youth whose parents were born in squatter neighborhoods.

It is quite obvious from the documentary that won an award during the IYD event «Akhter's Story» that some of the EU countries, faced with these problems (i.e. Greece) are unable to cope with the incredible diversity of problems forced migration imposes on resources, intelligence and flexibility.

His current body of work deals with global, cross-border migration, exploring why humans are forced to leave their countries to escape from war and violence.

March 17 - July 14 Soul Mining looks broadly at the influence of Asian labor and culture in the Americas with artists from Latin America, the United States and Asia, exploring the body and soul of forced migrations.

By connecting this history to a migration of «more than 80 Asian, Black, and Latinos from America» to Havana, Cuba, seeking political refuge between 1968 and 1971, Cordova seeks to explore the complicated network of forces and implications of what he terms «trans - cultural migration.»

The reworking of these found objects pulls them from the relative into the discursive where notions of home, forced migration and memory lie at its core, presented within a present - day global socio - political context.

Our selection this year covers a wide and fascinating spectrum: from the methodical use of a large - format camera to record the arc and wheel of celestial time to cutting - edge visions of contemporary pop cultures and sobering stories of forced migration that continue to captivate our attention.

In addition to outlining Alshaibi's intricate sense of formalism, the photographs, installations, and videos of Collapse indicate the underlying themes that have shaped an ongoing narrative in her work, as the artist traces the consequences of war, the psychic effects of forced migration, and the ecological crises that have resulted from such manmade disasters.

It is not difficult to imagine that conflicts arising from forced migrations and economic collapse might make the planet ungovernable, threatening the fabric of civilization.

But a UK - based group, the Climate and Migration Coalition, has welcomed the minister's reference to «humanitarian visas», which it says avoids one of the toughest problems in climate migration law — how to differentiate a group of people who are fleeing climate change from those escaping crises driven by other forces.

«It is not difficult to imagine that conflicts arising from forced migrations and economic collapse might make the planet ungovernable, threatening the fabric of civilization,» the study reads.

Now accelerating wind erosion of soil and the resulting land abandonment are forcing people to migrate eastward, not unlike the U.S. westward migration from the southern Great Plains to California during the Dust Bowl years.

The effective labour force is also growing at around 3 per cent, thanks to demographic transition and migration from rural areas.

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The forced migration of peoples from their lands may mean fewer people remaining on country to respond to the environmental threats through active land management.

The migration of residents from the Midwest and South Florida toward the less dense Central Florida markets seems to be the driving force for new development opportunities.»