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Civil conflict embroiled El Salvador and Guatemala in the 1980s leading to an exodus of refugees seeking asylum in the United States. These events birthed the sanctuary movement, and later the sanctuary city movement. The second growth of sanctuary cities came in response to Bush’s Post-9/11 era immigration security crackdown.
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On October last year, we held an event series entitled „Sanctuary Cities in Switzerland?“ about the meaning of a sanctuary city and whether this phenomenon also exists in Switzerland. The nccr – on the move supported event series laid the grounds for an in-depth consideration of the issue of sanctuary cities and
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Family reunification, a phenomenon often studied in developed countries, is necessary to guarantee the right to family life for refugees. Based on interviews of refugees living in São Paulo, my study highlights the different strategies refugees adopt in selecting a family member to join them in Brazil through the reunification ...
+ WeiterlesenAccepting refugees can lead to long-term demographic and economic benefits for welfare states, but the initial years of residence are costly and can give rise to volatile political discourse. With few exceptions, in recent decades most European countries have attempted to shift the responsibilities of receiving refugees onto their neighbors. ...
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Die Schweiz partizipiert am europäischen Integrationsprozess, wenn auch nicht als Mitglied der Europäischen Union. Dies schafft funktionale Integrationszwänge, wie die Schengen/Dublin-Assoziierung verdeutlicht. Ein gemeinsamer Binnenmarkt und die Reisefreiheit in Europa sind öffentliche Güter, deren Herstellung und Aufrechterhaltung gemeinsame politische Regeln verlangen. Die Nicht-Übernahme der EU-Waffenrichtlinie durch die Schweiz wäre versuchtes
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