The U.S. government has committed to resettle tens of thousands of Afghan and Ukrainian refugees. What is threatening about refugees? In other words, the choice presented to the Lebanese people by . Free visas to the EU. The Ukraine crisis may serve as a reminder that migration policy should be based on more careful collection of data. Famously declaring The fight is here. She says that's a pretty good sign of civilization. This absence of a commitment to a particular side may have reduced the reputational incentives to help affected refugees. When I called the Swedish immigration authorities (Migrationsverket) to verify this, their press person acknowledged that not many asylum seekers are working, but indicated that only few asylum seekers make use of the temporary work permits in the first place. Copyright 2022 NPR. Since anger and hostility toward refugees might be related to the perception of injustice as well, we need to address feelings of injustice related to the obligation of accepting refugees and foreigners. That's less likely to be true for people who decide to leave in the coming weeks, said Steve. Refugees and migrants arrive to Europe by the same road; they also face the same challenges in seeking asylum, labor, and housing, as well as integrating into their host communities. Anna is from Denmark and can speak five languages. Furthermore, it is important to help the public understand immigrants do not have to give up the core of their identity (in terms of cultures and traditions) to be able to follow the law, find jobs, contribute to society, and make friends with people of the host country. Study 4 used a more representative sample, consisting of 111 women and 140 men (mean age of 50 years). The United Nations refugee agency has expressed concern over these expulsion flights, noting that those impacted are being sent back to the very dangers they have fled in their countries of origin. Indeed, these asylum-seekers should instead be welcomed just like Afghans are being welcomed all refugees deserve protection, not just our allies. Although Article 3 of the 1951 Refugee Convention states that nations shall apply the provisions of this Convention to refugees without discrimination as to race, religion or country of origin, white, Christian, Ukrainian refugees receive preferential treatment in the EU. First, the rules of the EUs Dublin Convention will not pose the same burdens. In the past year, a record-high 65 million people have been displaced worldwide, including more than one million people who crossed borders into the European Union while thousands more died on the way. They also found that eligible voters favored refugees with higher employability. The 2014-15 refugees had no such rights. Moving forward, these new policies and attitudes towards people seeking refuge should be the norm . An anchor for Al-Jazeera English called Ukrainian refugees, quote, "middle-class people," in comparison to refugees from the Middle East and North Africa. While we do not know the specific educational and skill profile of the now over 3 million Ukrainians who have fled, urban Ukrainians tend to have higher skill levels than other middle-income countries. Migrants, on the other hand, live without legal protection and can be deported at any time. Examining these six threat types, researchers tried to determine if only one or two of them might explain hostility toward refugees just as well or even better than all six factors combined. Andrew Limbong is a reporter for NPR's Arts Desk, where he does pieces on anything remotely related to arts or culture, from streamers looking for mental health on Twitch to Britney Spears' fight over her conservatorship. Kotada Al-Younes, a young Syrian journalist who has found exile in Sweden, told me that many Syrians in Sweden share this frustration with being confined and labelled as refugees: People want to keep their identity and their profession when they go abroad. 2. Diplomas and qualifications have to be recognized by the national labor system, which depending on the level of education can take years. The participants were initially asked how many refugees Germany could host per year and then asked what would happen if this number was exceeded. Since being forced to wait one additional year for the asylum decisions lowers the probability of being employed by about 4.9 percentage points'' due to skills atrophy and demoralization, it is more difficult for non-Ukrainian refugees to integrate into the workforce. As they began to land, she was shocked to learn from the pilot that their destination was instead Mexico. Reviewed by Ekua Hagan. Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are being paid $350 a month to join the Russian army and then sent to fight in Ukraine, U.S. news agency The Media Line reported on Feb. 28, citing a Lebanese . She told us that she shared the name of a family member in California, and then boarded a plane, believing she would be safe and with her family in the U.S. soon. The death of Alan Kurdi: one year on, compassion towards refugees fades: Toddler's death opened European hearts and policy towards refugees, but 12 months on those changes have proved temporary. For example, the EUs asylum policy prioritizes Syrians over other nationalities, including Iraqis and Afghanis, even though they all face similar levels of violence in their home countries. KESHAVARZ: And I think one very dangerous thing that we're seeing is - and it bears asking the question - is, have journalists become so desensitized to the suffering of different peoples of color, specifically people that are in war zones, that we're no longer seeing on the same level playing field? But research suggests some approaches can help communities successfully absorb all kinds of refugees Analysis by Claire. The asylum program works to provide refugee protection to people in Canada who: have a well-founded fear of persecution or. Ukrainians enjoy more lenient entry requirements, refugee reception centers offering essentials, easier travel within the EU, and free public transportation and phone services. These two groups are treated very differently, however, due to the prevalent stereotypes that exist about them in society. That flow increased the worlds refugee population by about 9 million over the next decade, according to data from UNHRC, the United Nations Refugee Agency. Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic refused to accept asylum seekers the EU attempted to relocate from Italy and Germany. While the first three threats may be considered direct threats, the other three are extended threats. Work permits are a contested issue in the EU, since many native workers fear that the new labor force will steal jobs from them. The EU report challenges her statement by showing that, rather than signifying asylum seekers lack of desire to work, the slow inclusion of asylum seekers into the labor market is a result of poor implementation: Many employers in Sweden are simply not aware that asylum seekers are allowed to work. (2019). For years, asylum seekers have navigated the asylum system by changing their sexual and national identities. She previously worked as a Middle East Fellow at the Independent Diplomat Advisory Group and as an adviser at the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the UN. A further 133,000 have gone to Hungary, 72,000 to Slovakia, 51,260 to Romania, and nearly 98,000 . Whether the threat is true or imagined, immigrants might be perceived as threatening in a number of ways. The UNHCR has warned that the conflation of refugees and migrants has politicized humanitarian work, but the distinction was political at the onset, as it prioritizes victims of physical violence over victims of structural and economic violence. In a survey of almost 20,000 Europeans across 15 countries in 2016, my IPL colleagues found a strong anti-Muslim bias. That's why we want you to know that, when you visit our website, we use technologies like cookies to collect anonymized data so that we can better understand and serve our audience. Public policy in the EU and discussions of Dublin Convention reform have been marred by misunderstandings. Asylum applicants in northern Europe receive welfare benefits including free education and health care while their applications are being processed, which presents a considerable cost to society. Among those were27.1 million refugees, half under the age of 18 (21.3 million refugees under . Work permits alone do not guarantee refugees employment, though. In addition, we should remember foreigners culture will change, particularly with intergroup contactjust as cultures of European immigrants to America have changed, as history shows. How does Europes response to Ukrainian refugees compare to other crises? How do you anticipate Ukrainians experience will unfold compared to that of asylees from Syria or North Africa? Black asylum-seekers from Africa face unique challenges in the U.S. African immigrants arriving in Texas are finding a litany of unique racial, cultural and practical challenges to becoming legal . 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It especially from Asia and Africa, to understand that Lebanon has a racism problem that goes beyond the discrimination of refugees. She and her daughters then found themselves on a bus back to Guatemala, the place where they had fled violence in the first place. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Since it was first implemented in March 2020, more than 1 million migrants and asylum-seekers have been turned away. This clear binary extends to Zelensky and Putin. The 1953 Refugee Relief Act defined "refugee" (someone in a non-Communist country fleeing persecution), "escapee" (someone fleeing communism), and "expellee" (an ethnic German forced out of Eastern Europe). Eastern Europe is treating Ukrainians better than Syrians and Afghansbut giving people the means to resist is the only way to prevent future crises. During the 2015 refugee "crisis," the EU called for detaining arriving refugees for up to 18 months. Defying Dictatorships: An Interview with Garry Kasparov, On Atlantic Alliances and Autocrats: An Interview with Jeanne Shaheen. According to new research, many asylum seekers experience discrimination on the Swedish labor market. But, as Katy Long argued in a policy brief for The Century Foundation, in the case of the United States, which accepted 69,900 refugees including a mere 2,192 Syrians last year, Western countries may be shooting themselves in the foot by outsourcing their migrant problem. All refugees deserve protection, not just our allies. It is not enough for them simply to stay alive. Syrian refugees desire to work speaks to a broader sentiment, shared by many asylum seekers, that employment matters more than protection. Andrew Limbong, NPR News. By giving all asylum seekers temporary work permits and cracking down on labor discrimination, member states with surplus capacity could gain a much-needed workforce and secure long-term influence in the region. She is interested in comparative politics, immigration law, and German. In addition, they found that every threat typeeven altruistic threat (concerns about the host countrys ability to care for refugees)was linked with negative views of immigration and refugees. Rather than bringing people to safety via transit centers and, ultimately, to countries including the United States, these flights are sending vulnerable migrants and asylum-seekers back to danger. Snohomish County couple providing relief to Ukraine amid Russia conflict. But we need to remember that Europeans were impressively generous to the first wave of Syrian refugees, but as the numbers increased, attitudes quickly became exclusive. Unlike Ukrainians, they must apply for asylum and wait for approval before seeking jobs. Palestinians, who have for decades lived in UN-assisted camps in the region. This led to a disorganized and desperate re-migration throughout Europe, with refugees under continued fear of being repatriated. In a strategic attempt to halt irregular migration while maintaining her principle of a generous domestic asylum policy, Merkel has facilitated an EU agreement with Turkey. Not only did those member states threaten vital diplomatic relationships by placing the burden on their neighbors, but they also may have placed their own security at risk with their anti-immigration, borderline xenophobic policies. "But instead, it really is night and day if we talk about the programs for Afghanistan's refugees.". The U.S. has an opportunity to build off of its strong response to the Ukrainian refugee crisis. In the words of Al Jazeera journalist Saif Khalid, when white people commit terrorism this is seen as an individual act that does not represent the entire race. In Srebrenica in July 1995, towards the end of the 1992-1995 civil war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbs massacred 8,000 Bosnian Muslims, a blatant act of genocide. Media outlets therefore play a decisive role in how Europeans view asylum seekers. Businesses and civil society groups are busy developing training programs and job centers for asylum seekers to integrate into the system. In late August, my colleagues from Jesuit Refugee Service Mexico traveled to the Mexican border with Guatemala to accompany those expelled from the U.S. on one of these flights. By Muhammad Idrees Ahmad, a lecturer in digital. Over the past decade, mostly in collaboration with his Stanford colleague James Fearon, Laitin has published several papers on ethnicity, ethnic cooperation, the sources of civil war and policies that work to settle civil wars. In The Telegraph, Daniel Hannan wrote an article about Ukraine that led, they seem so like us. The studys findings are published in the December 2019 issue of the European Journal of Social Psychology.1. According to the U.N.'s 1951 Refugee Convention, a refugee is "someone who is unable or unwilling to return to their country of origin owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion." RANA KHOURY: We certainly do see it play out in terms of the politics of refugee reception in the idea of whose burden should it be to take refugees who are from the global South, the Middle East, Africa, versus, you know, who is welcome and who can be brought in here. As anthropologist Miriam Ticktin has documented, some even infect themselves with deadly diseases to gain protection as HIV-positive patients and thereby gain residence. Psychology Today 2023 Sussex Publishers, LLC. The conflict is also highly symbolic, for it reflects a [return] to bipolarity and a new Cold War, a standoff between democracy and autocracy, morality and hostility. As they work out where to go next, it's not clear they'll find refuge in Europe. EuroNews Trevor Noah has slammed the double-standard between how African and Middle Eastern refugees are treated when fleeing to Europe in comparison to Ukrainians who are currently fleeing their country due to the Russian invasion. Most are Ukrainians, but some are students . Religion is a key factor influencing attitudes toward refugees. There are several interconnecting reasons behind this sudden change in the way European citizens and states are responding to refugees. Islamophobia also underlies the assumption that Middle Eastern refugees are violent terroristsa sentiment echoed in Petkovs speech and Orbns comments that Muslim asylum seekers are Muslim invaders, accepting Middle Eastern migrants is importing terrorism, and all the terrorists are basically migrants. This assumption is a blatant fallacy of composition not applied to whites. The Century Foundation. Khoury, the researcher, says race plays a part in all of this but also proximity and geopolitics, too. But several EU countries have implemented labor restrictive measures to avoid this. Help fund the NPR Illinois mission to inform the community by securing business sponsorships. Job insecurity, poverty, and hunger can leave people with no other choice but to risk everything on a boat across the Mediterranean. The Ukraine refugee crisis revealed deep-seated racism as racialized and Black refugees from Ukraine were treated differently. Melissa De Witte, Stanford News Service: mdewitte@stanford.edu, The researchers created maps showing where warmer weather has left trees in conditions that dont suit them, making them more prone to being replaced by other species. Fortunately for the Ukrainians, Ukraines westward neighbors are working assiduously to register and take initial responsibility for this unprecedented flow, which is likely to add another 5 million refugees from Ukraine within a year from the Russian invasion, nearly five times as fast as the flow from Syria and North Africa. Al Jazeera journalist Virginia Pietromarchi notes, Bloody conflicts in Syria, Somalia, and other places have not received the wide-reaching international media coverageor urgent international government actionthat the invasion of Ukraine has inspired." Watch on. The majority of Afghans evacuated to the U.S. arrive without visas as humanitarian parolees, yet have been welcomed in the U.S. The EU had to support Ukrainewhich included a commitment to aiding Ukrainian refugeesor risk international condemnation; in contrast, it is more politically risky for the EU to commit to one side of the Syrian civil war (a perceived choice between a tyrannical government or jihadists). Early refugees from Ukraine often had relatives outside the country and the means to reach them. The act allowed approximately 190,000 refugees, escapees, and expellees to arrive in the United States before the legislation . As such, refugees are generally asylum seekers who have been granted the right to asylum in another country (refugee status). As Al-Younes noted, who wants to hire an asylum seeker still at risk of deportation, since their application hasnt been accepted yet? This has meant that asylum-seekers have been expelled in violation of the United Nations 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees, which prevents countries from returning people to places where they face threats to their lives or freedom without providing them the opportunity to apply for asylum. the population growth among the working age has increased while unemployment has decreased. That's what makes it so shocking. The other hundreds, or perhaps thousands, of girls and young women who survived the journey are still in Kakuma Refugee Camp. As neighboring countries let in Ukrainian refugees, Africans living and studying in Ukraine say they're facing discrimination at border crossings. Meanwhile, the Maslovas, a family from Ukraine, enjoy warm welcomes. Why aren't all refugees treated like Ukrainian refugees? 1. Data from a project of Stanfords Immigration Policy Lab (IPL) has shown that the longer applicants wait for resolution of their case, the less likely they are to secure a steady job once approved in large part due to loss of motivation. The findings could help inform long-term wildfire and ecosystem management in these zombie forests.. The EU refused to activate the Temporary Protection Directive in 2015, incentivized other nations to thwart the flow of refugees, and neglected to discipline border patrol agents who violated the rights of asylum seekers. In practice, refugees and migrants apply for the same asylum, which has somewhat disrupted the easy management of these categories. Media coverage of the invasion is part of the reason. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) Reporters have documented dehumanizing treatment against international students from Africa, South Asia and the Middle East in Ukraine. In the wall-to-wall coverage of the crisis in Ukraine, a certain pattern has sometimes emerged that positions Ukrainians as different from other victims of conflict. A recent report by Human Rights First documented at least 6,356 reports of kidnappings and attacks on asylum-seekers and migrants after they were turned away from the U.S. under Title 42. Author Kate Zernike dissects the years-long fight for gender equality at MIT, NASA made history by knocking an asteroid off course. Instead. Many asylum applicants who technically fall under the refugee-protection category have been deported back to their home countries, where they are at great risk of torture or prosecution. He's the host of NPR's Book of the Day podcast and a frequent host on Life Kit. In addition, they pose a health threat because some refugees come from. The Refugee Act of 1980 amended the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 and the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act, standardizing the process for admitting refugees into the United States. David Laitin discusses how the experience of Ukrainian refugees in Europe compares to those who have fled other conflicts and hardships. Meanwhile, work gains do not mitigate the fear many European politicians and citizens express over the long-term cultural impact migration inflow will have on the region. As more refugees entered Europe, detention increased, and former European Council President Donald Tusk even called for 18-month detention periods. Data collected from three IPL projects shows that Muslim immigrants and refugees face higher levels of discrimination in Europe than those with a Christian heritage. A third study, a replication of the second study, included a sample of 23 male and 108 female students (average age of 33 years) and concluded that, aside from the prejudice threat, every threat type was associated with unfavorable attitudes toward migrants. The Guardian, 2 set. | There were 89.3 millionpeople forcibly displaced world-wide at the end of 2021. If they are able to overcome these barriers and enter the EU, non-Ukrainians face prolonged unemployment. The reports advocate for lifting labor restrictions and preventing discrimination against asylum seekers. As the European asylum system has effectively broken down amid the recent inflow, it is time for the EUs wealthier member states to rethink current practices. For example, Orbn seeks to establish a Christian democracy in Hungary, and he has stated that Christian and Muslim society will never unite. This potent anti-Muslim, Christian supremacy rhetoric explains why Hungary welcomes Christian Ukrainians and rejects Muslim refugees from Africa and the Middle East. Full coverage at CTVNews.ca/Ukraine. You know, looking and seeing why African migrants aren't allowed to cross into Hungary is just as valid as just asking why Ukrainians are. Assistant Professor Farzana Saleem on how to mitigate the toll racial stressors take on kids mental health. Stanford News is a publication of Stanford University Communications. In 2016, Hungarian leader Viktor Orbn described migration as a poison, yet he recently exclaimed that Ukrainians are welcomed by friends in Hungary. EU nationseven those with notorious anti-migrant sentimentshave opened their arms and borders to Ukrainian refugees with unprecedented generosity. Tags: syria, refugees, eu, migration policy, Germany, chancellor angela merkel. Therefore, the latter must contend with heightened xenophobia, and numerous studies evidence discrimination against Muslim asylum seekers. 5 Spiritual Practices That Increase Well-Being. These asylum-seekers should be welcomed just like Afghans are being welcomed. Not everyone is eligible to seek asylum. show that asylum centers tend to isolate residents. For the West, the line between right and wrong is simply the border between Ukraine and Russia. A myriad of factors overlap and contribute to the exceptionalism of Ukrainian refugees in the EUIslamophobia; Europeans perceived similarities and fraternity with Ukrainians; racism, which also perpetuates inequality among refugees leaving Ukraine; media coverage; and geopolitics, especially the post-Cold War fear of Russian aggression and the EUs concern for its international reputation. Both direct and indirect threats were related to unfavorable attitudes toward refugees, so there may be a bidirectional relationship between peoples attitudes and their perception of threat: The perception of threat gives rise to negative attitudes toward outsiders, and negative attitudes also cause greater threat perception. In responding to refugee crises and surges in asylum applications, the EU has struggled to maintain unity and solidarity among member states. 1, People want to keep their identity and their profession when they go abroad. Moreover, they were not permitted to work until their asylum application was approved. Of those, 1.1 million are children, Why are asylum seekers treated differently to other refugees? D'AGATA: What I'd hoped to convey is that what's unique about the fighting underway here is that this country has not really seen the scale of war in recent years, unlike some LIMBONG: But it wasn't just CBS. Furthermore, semantics matter. If there are too many refugees being housed in hotels, it's because the home office has been shown to be incapable of processing people quickly and letting them earn their own living. It took a heroic act at great political cost by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for Germany to take responsibility for many of these asylum seekers. They want to work and maintain their dignity, not just be refugees.. An additional . Refugees and migrants arrive to Europe by the same road; they also face the same challenges in seeking asylum, labor, and housing, as well as integrating into their host communities. Does the Ukraine crisis reveal any other blind spots or systemic failures in migration policy and discourse? Many are living with so-called foster families and are being exploited . 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