In 2016/2017, forced migration was one of the main topics of BICC’s work, comprising various research projects. BICC’s main approach is to look at refugees and their everyday experiences—for instance in camps, on their escape routes or in the course of integration processes. “The perspective of the displaced person is important to us, be it in a refugee camp in Kenya or a refugee shelter in North Rhine-Westphalia”, Conrad Schetter, Director for Research at BICC, explains.
The annual report also introduces projects that analyze motives, the mobilization and networking of violent actors. To this end, BICC conducted empirical research in …read more