Is Resettlement Still a Durable Solution? An Analysis in Light of the Proposal for a Regulation Establishing a Union Resettlement Framework

Abstract Resettlement is generally regarded as a permanent or durable solution for refugees. Resettled refugees classically are granted settlement with the opportunity eventual citizenship. However, this classic understanding might be changing. In 2016, European Commission proposed Regulation establishing Union Framework view to creating more structured, harmonized, and framework resettlement across Union. According Proposal, resettled persons either refugee status subsidiary protection in Member States. Similar states including Denmark United States grant other displaced statuses that fall short of status. light these recent developments, article questions whether still doing so, also examines duties owed by towards forcibly international law reviews shortcomings Proposal Framework.