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Posts by “Sonal Marwah”

Q&A: Women and Yemen’s peace process

Sonal Marwah October 16, 2018 Analysis and Commentary, Defence & Human Security, Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

The following is a conversation with Rasha Jarum, founder and director of Peace Track Initiative, on the efforts to secure more meaningful involvement and representation for women in the process to …

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AsiaGenderRasha JarhumSonal MarwahWest AsiaWomen and peaceWomen's RightsYemenYemen Peace Process

Untangling the current U.S. refugee program

Sonal Marwah August 8, 2018 Analysis and Commentary, Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

With 25.4 million refugees, the world is experiencing the worst refugee crisis since the Second World War. Until recently, the United States was the world’s most generous donor of humanitarian …

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War in Yemen: A litmus test of the Arms Trade Treaty

Sonal Marwah June 6, 2018 Conventional Weapons, Defence & Human Security, Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

In March 2015, following a long political crisis in Yemen in which all parties resorted to violence,  Houthi rebels seized the capital Sana’a, triggering the collapse of President Abd Rabbuh …

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The legal challenge to the Safe Third Country Agreement: What’s at stake?

Sonal Marwah January 4, 2018 Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

By Sonal Marwah and Deborah Mebude On July 5, the Canadian Council for Refugees (CCR); The Canadian Council of Churches (CCC), of which Project Ploughshares is an operating division; and …

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Canada’s new feminist international aid policy: From words to action

Sonal Marwah July 26, 2017 Defence & Human Security, Featured, News

On June 8, Minister of International Development Marie-Claude Bibeau released Canada’s “first feminist international assistance policy.” This bold policy has received praise and applause from Canadian civil society and international …

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How can Canada respond to irregular migrants?

Sonal Marwah April 4, 2017 Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

The arrival of recent irregular migrants to Canada in context  Frightened people are showing up in border towns in Manitoba, Québec, and British Columbia. They have braved freezing temperatures to …

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Does Trump’s refugee order tie UNHCR’s hands?

Sonal Marwah February 6, 2017 Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

On January 27, President Trump signed an executive order, “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States,” which prohibits entry by nationals of seven Muslim-majority states (Iraq, …

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Global displacement not a European refugee crisis

Sonal Marwah December 14, 2016 Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

This year is turning into the “deadliest year yet” for migrants and refugees. Deaths and drownings in the Mediterranean have climbed, even though fewer people are crossing to reach Europe. …

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Promoting and broadening the governance of forced migrants

Sonal Marwah September 19, 2016 Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

Mobility is a defining characteristic of our time. Worldwide, there are 244-million international migrants—persons  living in a country other than the one they were born in—who have migrated for complex reasons, …

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The human costs of war

Sonal Marwah June 8, 2016 Defence & Human Security, Featured, Forced Displacement and Migration, News

Human displacement has reached record levels as old wars continue and new conflicts emerge. The second half of the 20th century saw a decline in wars between states, but a …

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