Homeward Bound: Refugee Return and Local Conflict

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October 22, 2021
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Zoom

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2021-10-22 12:00:00 2021-10-22 13:30:00 Homeward Bound: Refugee Return and Local Conflict Forced migration is one of the most pressing humanitarian issues today, and refugee repatriation is often thought of as both the preferred solution and endpoint to these displacement crises. But conflict between returning and non-migrant populations is a nearly ubiquitous issue in post-conflict societies from Iraq to South Sudan to Guatemala. Schwartz’s book manuscript examines the relationships between refugee return and local conflict after civil wars. Join us for this discussion being held virtually on October 22 at 12 p.m. EST.  Zoom America/New_York public

Forced migration is one of the most pressing humanitarian issues today, and refugee repatriation is often thought of as both the preferred solution and endpoint to these displacement crises. But conflict between returning and non-migrant populations is a nearly ubiquitous issue in post-conflict societies from Iraq to South Sudan to Guatemala. Schwartz’s book manuscript examines the relationships between refugee return and local conflict after civil wars. Join us for this discussion being held virtually on October 22 at 12 p.m. EST. 

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