An Afghan refugee is helped by her son, daughter and a volunteering doctor after collapsing while crossing the border between Serbia and Hungary. Photo: AP

To stem the flood of refugees, UN must work harder at ending wars and conflict

Sherif Elgebeily calls for more robust action from the UN Security Council to resolve the conflicts that are creating the exodus in the first place

Sherif A. Elgebeily

Published: 4:15pm, 14 Sep, 2015

Updated: 4:23pm, 31 May, 2017

An Afghan refugee is helped by her son, daughter and a volunteering doctor after collapsing while crossing the border between Serbia and Hungary. Photo: AP

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Sherif A. Elgebeily

Dr Sherif A. Elgebeily (@selgebeily) is director of the Centre for the Study of International Peace and Security, and co-chair of the International Law and Policy in Africa Network (ILPAN). He is the author of The Rule of Law in the United Nations Security Council Decision-making Process.