Hammurabi Human Rights Organization, a research partner in the GAPs Alliance specialized to study polices and structure of migration and return, participated in the final conference of the project held entitled: “Mobility after migration and return: what's next? Diplomacy, Infrastructure and Future Paths”.
The conference was held in Antalya – Turkey during January 22 and 23, 2026, in the presence of researchers and experts from international universities and research centers.
Mr. William Warda, head of its research team represented Hammurabi organization at this prominent research event.
Mr. Warda participate by research and analytical contributions including a series of parallel scientific sessions addressing the topics of national policies for the return of migrants, reintegration experiences, human rights interactions in international return and migration policies, the outcomes of policies, and the provision of recommendations.
This conference was part of the GAPs project, funded by the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Program aiming to gain a deeper understanding of return contexts and practices, and to explore the challenges and opportunities in building equitable and sustainable policies across EU countries and partners.
As a partner in the GAPs research project alliance, the participation of the Hammurabi Organization in this conference confirms its commitment to supporting international scientific dialogue and providing valuable human rights insights on return experiences in Iraq and the region, getting benefits from the data and research prepared by its team within the GAPs project, which addresses the challenges faced by returning refugees and migrants, the extent to which current return programs are compatible with human rights and humanitarian principles, and other issues related to return in the context of Iraq.
Through its participation in such forums, the organization, led by its research team, seeks to raise awareness and have a positive impact on policies related to migration and return, as well as to build international research partnerships that enhance its ability to highlight the reality of returning Iraqi migrants and their experiences after returning.
