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Recapturing Refugee Camps: Hybrid Spaces of Humanitarianism
Journal Article | Nov 2016
Recent decades have seen a proliferation of refugee camps, and today the refugee camp is one of the most poignant manifestations of humanitarian space. ...
refugee camps, hybridity, humanitarianism
Decade of Despair: The Contested Rebuilding of the Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp, Lebanon, 2007–2017
Journal Article | Dec 2018
In mid-2007 the Nahr al-Bared refugee camp near Tripoli was destroyed by the Lebanese Army battling an insurgent Islamist group, Fatah al-Islam. Displacing ...
Lebanon, Palestinian refugees, refugee camps, rebuilding, post-civil war
Syria's refugees in Lebanon: Brothers, burden and bone of contention
Book Chapter | Jan 2017
The Syrian civil war has displaced more than one million Syrians as refugees in Lebanon. Lebanon has not set up formal camps, but instituted a “non–camp” ...
displacement, refugees, camps, non-camp, Lebanon, Syria
Camp, ghetto, zinco, slum: Lebanon’s transitional zones of emplacement
Journal Article | Jan 2016
Following six decades of forced residential immobility, Lebanon is the quintessential example of long-term encampment of Palestinian refugees. The camp-based ...
refugee camps, , Lebanon
The unending temporary. United Nations Relief and works agency and the politics of humanitarian assistance to Palestinian refugee camps 1950- 2012
Doctoral Thesis | Jan 2015
The unending temporary. United Nations Relief and works agency and the politics of humanitarian assi
UNRWA, Palestinian refugees, humanitarian assistance, refugee camps
(In-)Security in a space of exception: The destruction of the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp in Lebanon
Book Chapter | Oct 2010
(In-)Security in a space of exception: The destruction of the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp in Lebanon
Lebanon, refugee camp, Nahr al-Bared, displacement
From a Temporary Emergency Shelter to an Urbanized Neighborhood: The Abu Shoak IDP Camp in North Dārfūr
Sudan Working Paper | Aug 2016
Introduction
In early 2003, two rebel movements (the Sudanese Liberation Army and the Justice and Equality Movement) launched an insurgency against the ...
Khartoum, El-Fasher, IDP camp, Abu Shoak, camp, Sudan, Darfur
Arrivals
News | 27 Oct 2016
Hungary has been greatly criticised by the EU for their treatment of refugees and migrants during the influx in 2015, for being actively hostile towards ...
Campements, abris et squats: Des zones floues où vivent les réfugiés syriens au Liban (Camps, shelters, squats: Syrian refugees in Lebanon’s twilight zones)
Journal Article | Jan 2017
In Lebanon, self-settled Syrian refugees live under very difficult, poor and unsanitary conditions in camps, shelters, and squatted buildings. The majority ...
displacement, emplacement, urban refugees, dwellings, Beirut, Lebanon, Lebanon, Syria
Protection and hujmanitarian assistance in the refugee camps in Zaire: The problem of security
Book Chapter | Jan 1999
Protection and hujmanitarian assistance in the refugee camps in Zaire: The problem of security Kate
From chaos to order and back: the construction of UNRWA shelters and camps, 1950–1970
Book Chapter | Jan 2014
From chaos to order and back: the construction of UNRWA shelters and camps, 1950–1970 Kjersti G. Ber
Nahr el-Bared talks back
Event | 20 May 2010
On 20th May 2007, fighting broke out between the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and a new militia group calling itself Fatah al-Islam based in Nahr el-Bared, a Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli, North Lebanon. After 15-weeks of intense bombardment, the camp was reduced to rubble and more than 30,000 residents made homeless. Despite plans to rebuild the ruined camp, the displaced families live under dire conditions and face an uncertain future.
Palestine, Israel
From refugees to revolutionaries: Camp-based Palestinians in post-civil war Lebanon
Book Chapter | Aug 2010
From refugees to revolutionaries: Camp-based Palestinians in post-civil war Lebanon Are Knudsen Gl
Lebanon
Protecting Civilians in Refugee Camps
Event | 22 May 2014
Rather than serving as civilian and humanitarian safe havens, refugee camps are notorious for their insecurity. When a violation occurs, to which actors shall responsibility be allocated?
Sites
News | 25 Oct 2016
The sites and spaces temporarily inhabited by migrants worldwide are vastly different. They encompass repurposed sites, self-settlements and semi-permanent ...
Islamism in the diaspora: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...
Islam, , Refugees, Palestinians, Lebanon, Middle East: Lebanon
Documentary film: Nahr el-Bared Talks Back
Project | Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
Nahr el-Bared talks back
On 20th May 2007, fighting broke out between the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and a new militia group calling itself Fatah al-Islam ...
Forced migration, refugees, IDPs, Lebanon
Islamism in the Diaspora: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
Journal Article | Jan 2005
In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...
Islamism, political Islam, refugees, Jihad, , Middle East: Lebanon
SuperCamp: Genealogies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East
Project | Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
The Middle East is hosting a large and steadily increasing number of refugees. How did the entire region turn into a veritable SuperCamp?
In ...
Migration, Refugees, Middle East, humanitarianism, refugee camp, , Middle East, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Turkey
Displacement
Book Chapter | Jan 2020
Displacement Are John Knudsen Humantarianism: Keywords Antonio De Lauri (Ed.) Displacement, refugees
Displacement, refugees, IDPs, climate refugees, camps, containment