Forced Migration: A Study on Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons from South Asia.

Abstract

Among the most conflict zones in the world, South Asian countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan form the list of regions that witness huge migration flows. The regions experience different form of migrations which is not only confined to its region but extend beyond its borders and add to the rise in number Global refugees, statelessness and internally displaced persons. Millions of refugees and IDP’s are produced in the region due to various challenges faced by the sates which is identical to each other. The issues of state repression, ethnic conflicts, the issue of minority and the religious fundamentalism etc. challenge the stability of a region.