A disaster approach to displacement: IDPs in the Philippines

Abstract

In the absence of a national policy on internal displacement, the Philippines has used a disaster management framework to address displacement caused by terrorism-related conflict in Marawi City. Such a response, however, suffers from the absence of a rights-based foundation.

Keywords

• refugee
• IDP
• stateless
• internal displacement
• forced migration
• migration
• terrorisim-related conflict
• Marawi