Summary of Confronting Compassion Fatigue: Understanding the Arc of Public Support for Displaced Populations in Turkey, Colombia, and Europe

The report tracks the lifeline of public support for refugees in Turkey, Columbia, and Europe where solidarity with newcomers bloomed at the start of the displacement, but gradually diminished over time. This report considers some of the common characteristics in the communities and identifies issues that policymakers must consider to combat this trend.

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