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The Trump administration is affecting refugee politics from small towns to the world stage, and activists have a long road ahead. Is there hope for greater protection for refugees? Support for refugees and immigrants was very visible at recent airport protests and on social media, but historically it has been a minority position in the United States.
We have to stop pushing new refugee solutions without assessing where we have succeeded and failed so far. In the ongoing debate on refugee protection, we risk pushing new solutions without properly considering where and why we have succeeded and failed thus far. Refugee protection as we know it has been creaking at the joints for decades.
During widespread protests in Lebanon, street artists have painted messages of hope and human rights activism across Beirut. The blue graffiti reads: "Oh, my wonderful country." Photo by Nohad Elhajj. Since the 17th of October 2019, Lebanon has been witnessing widespread public protests against the dire social, economic, and political conditions of the country.
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