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The European Court of Human Rights and Internal Relocation: An Unduly Harsh Standard?

Book Chapter | Sep 2015

migration, Europe

Humanitarian borders: The merging of rescue with security and control

CMI Brief | Jan 2018

In the past few years, mass-media and political actors, especially emergent populist and right-wing political movements, effectively enhanced sentiments ...

migration, Hungary, Bulgaria

Schultz Jessica Leigh

Senior Researcher

Lawyer specialising in international human rights and refugee law.

migration

Medlemmene og de andre

Book Chapter | Jan 1993

The article is a chapter in a book on international migration. The article discusses two theoretical approaches, liberalism and communitarianism, to the ...

migration, immigration, liberalism, communitarianism, global

Rural-urban Youth Migration and Informal Self-Employment in Ethiopia

Report in External Series | Nov 2014

Empirical studies in the migration literature indicate that migration is often welfare improving for the migrant. But it is also possible that youth migrants ...

migration, youth, unemployment, rural-urban, Ethiopia, Africa

Irregular Migration or Human Trafficking? The Realities of Cross-border Population Mobility in Western Sudan

Sudan Brief | Mar 2020

A new public discourse labels irregular migration as human trafficking. The new discourse has been shaped by emerging globalized migration patterns and ...

migration, borders, human trafficking, trafficking, Sudan, Europe

Assisterte returprogram til Afghanistan, Irakisk Kurdistan, Etiopia og Kosovo. Korleis gjekk det? Ei samanliknande evaluering av verknad og resultat.

CMI Report | May 2016

Assisterte returprogram til Afghanistan, Irakisk Kurdistan, Etiopia og Kosovo. Korleis gjekk det? Ei

assisted return, immigration, migration, integration, Norway, Afghanistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdistan, Ethiopia, Kosovo

Programmes for assisted return to Afghanistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Ethiopia and Kosovo: A comparative evaluation of effectiveness and outcomes

CMI Report | May 2016

Norway encourages assisted return for persons without legal residence permits in Norway and for those who wish to return to their country of origin. Those ...

Assisted return, migration, integration, immigration, Norway, Afghanistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdistan, Ethiopia, Kosovo

War and migration

Book Chapter | Mar 2013

The relationship between war(s) and migration is complicated by the fact that neither of the two are monolithic phenomena and the relationship between ...

War, migration

Are Rural Youth in Ethiopia Abandoning Agriculture?

Journal Article | Dec 2014

This study examines current land access and livelihood choices of rural youth in Southern Ethiopia. We found that youth in rural south have limited access ...

youth livelihood choice, , land access, , non-farm employment, , migration, , Ethiopia, , Africa

Fairness and migration

Event | 7 May 2014

Open lecture with Manuel Vásquez (Professor of Religion at the University of Florida).

Networking on migration

Event | 10 Dec 2015

How can we promote migration research at CMI and UiB that responds to regional and international migration crises?

Migration

Pressure points. Environmental degradation, migration and conflict

Edited Book | Jan 1993

Pressure points. Environmental degradation, migration and conflict Astri Suhrke astri suhrke ast

Ungrateful children: migration intensity and remittances in Nepal

CMI Working Paper | Jul 2014

Poverty has declined dramatically in Nepal since the end of the conflict. The sharp increase in revenues primarily comes from remittances. From a household’s ...

Remittances, migration, fertility, poverty, Nepal

Oscillatory labour migration in Kenya

Project | Jan - May 2003

This Ph.D. project investigates migrant workers in manufacturing industries in Nairobi and their households, which derive an income from agricultural ...

Migration, Livelihood strategies, Kenya

Enviromental degradation, migration and the potensial for violent conflict

Book Chapter | Jan 1997

Enviromental degradation, migration and the potensial for violent conflict Astri Suhrke Conflict an

Environmental change, migration and conflict: A lethal feedback dynamics?

Book Chapter | Jan 1996

Environmental change, migration and conflict: A lethal feedback dynamics? Astri Suhrke Managing glo

Between shamba and factory. Industrial labour migration in Kenya

Book Chapter | Jan 1991

Oscillatory labour migration is shown to predominate in the labour market in Kenya. Workers move periodically between the towns and the rural areas where ...

Labour migration, Remittances, Kenya

BABELS - an international migration project

Project | Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

BABELS (Border Analysis and Border Ethnographies in Liminal Situations) is a new project where an international team of researchers will study migrants ...

Lebanon

Forced migration and dilemmas of humanitarian assistance: Challenges for applied research

Journal Article | Jan 2000

Researching forced migration issues, in a war or post-war context, poses numerous problems. Defining a forced migrant is not always easy, and there is ...

Afghanistan