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Ama Francis is a fellow at the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University where her work cuts across issues of international law to apply legal solutions to climate migration. Ama’s area of legal expertise is a field that is becoming increasingly necessary as climate change continues to fuel unrest and migration around […]
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The influx of refugee seekers from Central American nations at our southern border has garnered widespread attention and caused national tension (made evident by last weekend’s firing of former-Secretary of Homeland Security, Kirstjen Nielsen for her relaxing of policies that separated children from parents). This year, nearly 1 million could arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border […]
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Climate change is already drastically altering our planet and for millions of people around the world, this has meant that they’ve had to flee their homes and seek asylum in other countries.
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