Church Asylum
Church asylum, or sanctuary, is a practice to support, counsel and give shelter to refugees who are threatened with deportation to inhumane living conditions, torture or even death. This practice can be located at the interface of benevolence and politics.
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doaj-d819dc942b5d497695cff7f245e1b3382020-11-24T22:54:38ZaraUniversity of OxfordForced Migration Review1460-98192051-30702014-11-01483637Church AsylumBirgit Neufert0German Ecumenical Committee on Church AsylumChurch asylum, or sanctuary, is a practice to support, counsel and give shelter to refugees who are threatened with deportation to inhumane living conditions, torture or even death. This practice can be located at the interface of benevolence and politics.http://www.fmreview.org/faith/neufertrefugeeIDPstatelessinternal displacementforced migrationmigrationfaithreligionfaith communitiesfaith-basedchurch asylumsanctuary |
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University of Oxford |
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Forced Migration Review |
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1460-9819 2051-3070 |
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2014-11-01 |
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Church asylum, or sanctuary, is a practice to support, counsel and give shelter to refugees who are threatened with deportation to inhumane living conditions, torture or even death. This practice can be located at the interface of benevolence and politics. |
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refugee IDP stateless internal displacement forced migration migration faith religion faith communities faith-based church asylum sanctuary |
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