Dr. Lucy Hovil is senior researcher at the International Refugee Rights Initiative, and managing editor of the International Journal of Transitional Justice. For the past six years she has been leading a research project studying the linkages between citizenship and displacement in Africa's Great Lakes region.
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Published in: 50.50Israel: refugees not welcome
While other countries in the region are hosting millions of refugees fleeing Syria, Israel is hosting none and is...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSilence over Sudan’s bombing of civilians
There is insufficient awareness at the international level about the civilian crisis caused by the government in...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“It is a joke”: ongoing conflict and the controversies of 'return' in Darfur
Though attention may have shifted away from Darfur, the conflict is far from over. The internally displaced are...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe consequences of exclusion in Sudan
The sentencing to death in Sudan of Meriam Ishag for 'apostasy' is a brutal example of a wider pattern of exclusion...