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8 Jun 2024, 9:56 pm
In routine actions at the FCC’s Media Bureau, it approved a proposed amendment to the FM Table of Allotments and dismissed two LPFM construction permit applications:The Bureau amended the FM Table of Allotments by downgrading vacant Channel 245B at Mattoon, Illinois to Channel 241B1 to resolve a spacing conflict with a nearby FM station (the vacant allotment arose from the cancellation of a station license). [read post]
8 Jun 2024, 6:30 am
News/commentary re: "President Biden Announces New Actions to Secure the Border"- See White House factsheet, DHS factsheet & ICE implementation memo.Biden’s immigration order won’t fix problems quickly – 4 things to know about what’s changing (The Conversation, June 2024) [text]Biden’s New Changes to the Asylum Process: What You Need to Know (Immigration Impact Blog, June 2024) [text]"Biden’s new executive order denies asylum… [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 12:00 pm
CFP: Global Social Challenges Journal [info]- "We invite Early Career Researchers...from the Global South and diasporas to propose either full length articles (up to 8500 words excluding references) or 'interventions' addressing any contemporary global social challenge," including "migration, mobilities and movement. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 10:49 am
WYPR 88.1 FM, Baltimore’s NPR station, Friday was honored with two Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) 2024 Regional Edward R. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 12:45 pm
Opportunity:Roundtable: Sexuality, Gender and Migration: Bridges within research fields and between academia and community, Sussex, UK/Online, 13 June 2024 [info]Short pieces:LGBTIQ+ refugees need inclusion, fulsome support: Statement marking the 2024 International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia attributed to UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi (UNHCR, May 2024) [text]The Love That Must Speak Its Name: Inadmissibility, Credibility and LGBTIQA+ Asylum in 2024… [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 10:00 am
Other publications:ReportsImpact of funding cuts on operations in the MENA Region (UNHCR, May 2024) [text]Indifference and impunity: 10 months on, Saudi border killings of migrants continue (Mixed Migration Centre, June 2024) [text]Mapping for Protection Services Report: A Routes-based Approach to Protection Services Along Mixed Movement Routes (UNHCR, June 2024) [access]- This report "covers 15 countries along the Central and Western Mediterranean and Northwest Africa Maritime Routes. [read post]
6 Jun 2024, 9:45 am
Focus on Gaza: (listed in chronological order)Gaza: Israelis Attacking Known Aid Worker Locations (Human Rights Watch, 14 May 2024) [text]Palestine: Conflict in Gaza leaves 83 per cent of the population internally displaced in less than three months (IDMC, 14 May 2024) [text]"New mass displacement in Gaza on Nakba anniversary," The New Humanitarian, 15 May 2024 [text]Egypt’s Gaza Dilemmas, Middle East & North Africa Briefing, no. 91 (International Crisis Group, 16 May 2024)… [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 6:30 am
Short pieces:Italy 'will not accept' 500 South American migrants (InfoMigrants, June 2024) [text]- See also related CBS News article.Legal Pathways with Private Sponsorship Have Been Successful in Reducing Unauthorized Migration to the Border and Protecting Displaced People (FWD.us, May 2024) [text]- Focuses on the US.Ukraine: Durable solutions a distant prospect for many IDPs (IDMC, May 2024) [text]UNHCR Statement on Voluntary Returns from Tanzania to Burundi (UNHCR, May 2024)… [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 8:15 am
Short pieces:ACNUR celebra nueva decisión de Uruguay que lo posiciona como país modelo en la protección de personas refugiadas (ACNUR, May 2024) [text]"As Darién migration goes global, language becomes a major challenge," The New Humanitarian, 3 June 2024 [text]Colombia: Changing conflict dynamics still disproportionately affect most vulnerable (IDMC, May 2024) [text]"Honduras," Entry in The World’s Most Neglected Displacement Crises in 2023… [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 7:15 am
Short pieces:"Could Kenya be the next refugee rights champion? [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 12:45 pm
Journal articles & book chapters:"Closing Down Access to Asylum: The Illegal Migration Act’s Incompatibility with International Refugee Law," Brooklyn Journal of International Law, vol. 49, no. 2 (2024) [full-text]- Focuses on the UK. [read post]
3 Jun 2024, 12:30 pm
Focus on Frontex:"EU Boots on the Ground and Effective Judicial Protection against Frontex’ Operational Powers in Return: Lessons from Case T‑600/21," European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 26, no. 3 (Forthcoming) [preprint]The European Integrated Border Management: Frontex, Human Rights, and International Responsibility, Hart Publishing, Feb. 2024 [open access]"Frontex and access to justice: The need for effective monitoring mechanisms," European Law Journal,… [read post]
2 Jun 2024, 8:12 am
The Media Bureau affirmed its grant of a new Iowa noncommercial FM station construction permit, rejecting an objection arguing that the applicant’s antenna location was not available as it was in use by a station owned by the company that filed the objection. [read post]
31 May 2024, 5:26 am
The regulation, which responds to complaints about unclear scheduling and long wait times from vessel operators, includes requirements for “a countdown clock, … posting of a phone number, mandatory use of a VHF-FM Marine Radio by the drawtender, and mandatory signage. [read post]
29 May 2024, 11:05 am
Further investigation confirmed no authorizations had been issued for operation of an FM broadcast station at or near any of the three locations, and that the same owner/operator was connected to all three pirate sites. [read post]
28 May 2024, 9:11 am
The FCC is seeking comment on its proposals for processing, licensing, and service rules to permit the use of FM booster program origination on a permanent basis. [read post]
26 May 2024, 5:46 am
The FCC dismissed a Nevada FM translator licensee’s request for review of the Media Bureau’s November 2022 decision which denied the licensee’s request for waiver of the FCC’s FM translator siting rule . [read post]
24 May 2024, 12:30 pm
Opportunity:Webinar: Voices from Palestine: The Lives of People with Disabilities under Occupation and War, 11 June 2024 [info]Short pieces & reports:Disability and women and girls in displacement from Myanmar: A factsheet on refugees and asylum seekers from Myanmar (UNHCR & UN Women, May 2024) [text]Disability inclusion and gender dynamics of the Armenia refugee crisis: Six months after the crisis (UN Women, May 2024) [text via ReliefWeb]"Signing the war in Gaza: Overcoming deafness… [read post]
24 May 2024, 11:00 am
New open access book:Safe Access to Asylum in Europe: Normative Assessment of Safe Pathways to Protection in the Legal Context of the European Union (Nomos, May 2024) [open access]- "There is no asylum without access to a State’s territory. [read post]
24 May 2024, 10:45 am
Opportunities:Lecture: Towards policy coherence in legal migration pathways to the EU, Maastricht, Neth. [read post]
