Z'Flucht. Zeitschrift für Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung

This article critiques the positivist position, which separates the law from politics. It argues that implementation of refugee law is mediated by factors that straddle the law/politics binary. Based on a case study in Nairobi, Kenya, the article...

In recent years, policy documents of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) have increasingly focused on urban refugees. We argue in this article that the discussion on urban refugees should not only draw on expertise in forced...

This article examines refugee accommodation centers in Germany as constitutive elements of deterritorialized borders. It is argued that in the refugee experience, borders reveal themselves as ubiquitous rather than as mere separation lines between...