Faith and the politics of resettlement

Shoshana Fine (1)

1 CERI - Centre de recherches internationales (Sciences Po, CNRS)

Those working with asylum seekers and refugees in Turkey have noticed that a growing number of Iranian Shi’ite asylum seekers are converting to Christianity during their migratory passage through Turkey. With apostasy punishable by death in Iran, asylum claims and requests for resettlement can be based on or strengthened by such conversion...

Domaines: Science politique; Religions

Shoshana Fine. Faith and the politics of resettlement. Forced Migration Review, 2014, pp.53 - 54. ⟨hal-03460395⟩