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In Europe as elsewhere, immigration is an issue characterized by controversy and political deadlock. This podcast broaches the crucial yet often overlooked role of local government in regula...
Even during pandemic times, researchers worldwide have continued to study how local authorities approach questions of migrant reception and...
While diplomacy is traditionally regarded as an activity exclusive to nation-states and their governments, cities have recently made big inr...
Whether we are talking about burqa bans, honour killings, or practices of female genital mutilation, controversies regarding cultural practi...
On 17 December 2021, Dr. Tihomir Sabchev successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled "Local authorities, human rights and the rec...
This episode zooms in on developments close to the home base of the Cities of Refuge project in the Dutch province of Zeeland. In recent mon...
In this follow-up episode on the emergence of cities in international law, Elif Durmus interviews Eva Garcia Chueca, Senior Research Fellow...
Cities are increasingly recognized as actors that participate in the implementation and even in the creation of international law. On the oc...
Welcome to another season of the Cities of Refuge Podcast! In this first episode, we talk about “From the Sea to the City”, a new and intere...
Global cities are often thought of as culturally diverse, welcoming to newcomers, and generally committed to human rights norms. To unpack t...
Switzerland is a unique “fortress” in Europe, both geographically and socially speaking. This diverse but relatively exclusive country hosts...
Italy as one of Europe’s migration “front line” states has gone through tumultuous years of migration policy, which found their apex during...
Dutch politics have seen heated migration-related controversies in recent years, on topics such as the relocation of migrants from the Greek...
The arrival of millions of Syrian refugees has had profound and complex effects on Turkish municipalities. In this episode, Elif Durmuş inte...
It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. For this 10th episode, the entire Cities of Refuge team comes together to go through so...
Urban public spaces play a vital role in the experience especially of refugee youth, and therefore also for their integration. Sara Miellet...
Many local authorities in Greece have been surprisingly proactive in the policy areas of refugee reception and integration despite their lim...
Due to the war in neighbouring Syria, Turkey is currently the world’s top refugee hosting country, having welcomed nearly five million peopl...
The newly found confidence of local governments also extends to the global level where cities are teaming up in networks to influence migrat...
Local elections, unlike national ones, are rarely perceived as the gamechangers that they often are for the reception and integration of new...
In June 2019, 13 German cities decided to create the municipal alliance “Cities of Safe Harbours” that stands in solidarity with the “Seebrü...
A growing number of communities in Europe are exploring options to “sponsor” refugees by directly resettling them from abroad and integratin...
In less than a month, Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th US president. Moritz Baumgärtel speaks with Hiroshi Motomura, Professor at t...
Localities across Europe have responded to the humanitarian crisis on Lesbos and other Greeks islands by declaring their willingness to rece...
Coming December 10th, the Cities of Refuge research project based at Utrecht University will launch a podcast of the same name. In this intr...