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What Canada Can Do to Help Resolve the Burundi Crisis

Amilcar Ryumeko October 12, 2016 0 Comments

Since the end of April 2015, Burundi has plunged into a violent political crisis. The trigger: the candidacy of President Pierre Nkurunziza for a third term in office. The candidacy was contrary to both the spirit and provisions of one…
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The Development of Refugee Law in Kenya

Andrew Maina March 29, 2016 0 Comments

By Andrew Maina Development of refugee law in Kenya has been marked more by security concerns than protection considerations. Refugees have been and still are seen as a transient issue as well as a threat to national security. However, there…
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Asylum Seekers, Human Rights, Kenya, Refugee Law, Securitization, Security, United Nations

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What Canada Can Do to Help Resolve the Burundi Crisis

The Development of Refugee Law in Kenya