Aung San Suu Kyi: Queen of Selective Compliance Allan Birkett Apr 19, 2023 How is it possible that one of the most damning genocides of the 21st century–the Rohingya genocide–unfolded in…
Bordering Tension: A Migrant Caravan Versus the Trump Administration Juliana Riverin Nov 5, 2018 *For the purposes of this article the term "migrant" is meant only to convey that the individual(s) in question are…
How Does Claiming Asylum in Canada Even Work? John Weston Nov 1, 2018 Deciding to seek asylum is complicated, both practically and emotionally. Designing a system to receive asylum…
The (Re)Settlers of Karabakh: How Regional Nationalism has Weaponized Syrian… Jeremy Allen Oct 23, 2018 As the Syrian civil war enters its seventh year, the stream of refugees fleeing the conflict continues. This exodus…
Detention Centre Blues : An Interview with Action Réfugiés Montreal John Weston Oct 20, 2018 Paul Clarke is the executive director of Action Réfugiés Montreal, a small NGO that assists sponsorship programmes…
The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: A Gendered Emergency Allegra Mendelson Jun 1, 2018 The mass exodus of Rohingya refugees out of Myanmar and into neighboring countries has attracted significant…
“I miss home; who doesn’t miss home?”: Interviewing My Friend, a… Jasmine Lee Feb 10, 2018 September 2017 It was a warm and sunny September day in Istanbul when I met a young Syrian man working at…
MIR Meets EP 2: Marie-Hélène Gyorog Benjamin Aloi Nov 21, 2017 Meet Marie-Hélène Gyorog! A native of Geneva, Switzerland, Marie-Hélène has a strong interest in global migration…
Screening of The Box Depicts Refugee Life as a Child Jasmine Lee Nov 13, 2017 This Tuesday, Boğaziçi University held a screening of the short animation The Box: A Syrian Story, which…
Ai Weiwei’s Political Artistry: Good Fences Make Good Neighbours Esli Chan Oct 16, 2017 Human rights advocate and renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has not only taken the contemporary art movement by…