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22 May 2024, 7:30 am
Opportunity:Webinar: Living in Displacement in the Climate Emergency: Refugees and Climate Shocks, 30 May 2024 [info]Short pieces:Fixing the plastics problem when delivering urgent aid (The Interpreter Blog, May 2024) [text]Towards the recognition climate migrants: Reflections on the African Guiding Principles on the Rights of All Migrants (RLI Blog, April 2024) [text]Reports:Amicus Brief of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for… [read post]
18 May 2024, 11:49 am
Throughout the next three decades the United Nations and some of its affiliated organizations prepared a series of reports on the feasibility of national institutions as instruments for protection and promotion of human rights. [read post]
16 May 2024, 9:19 am
High Commissioner for Refugees published Guidelines for applying the bars to asylum known internationally as the “exclusion clauses” (because they exclude an applicant from being recognized as a refugee under international law). [read post]
13 May 2024, 1:22 pm
UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced that a United Nations staff member was killed in the Gazan city of Rafah on Monday. [read post]
13 May 2024, 10:15 am
Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) stated Saturday that the “claim of safezones is false and misleading” because there is nowhere safe for civilians to go. [read post]
6 May 2024, 1:15 pm
High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Monday called the evacuation order “inhumane. [read post]
27 Apr 2024, 2:44 pm
Members of the Palestinian Civil Defense, an emergency response group in Palestine, called on the United Nations and the international community to conduct an independent investigation of mass graves at Gaza’s Nasser and al-Shifa hospitals in a press conference on Thursday. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 8:57 am
The headquarters office for the Resettlement Support Center for Turkey and the Middle East is in Turkey, as are PRM refugee coordinators and a regional office for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees . [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 4:46 am
ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR The commissioner general of the U.N. agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) told the U.N. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 12:15 pm
& London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Feb. 2024) [access]"Gaza and the Political and Moral Failure of the Responsibility to Protect," Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, Latest Articles, 16 Feb. 2024 [open access]Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,… [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 8:15 am
See also related companion page.Migration Governance Insights: Informing People-centred Migration Policies – Executive Summary (IOM, Jan. 2024) [text]MOPAN Assessment Report: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network, Feb. 2024) [access]- Follow link for report, technical annex, UNHCR performance at a glance (in English and French), and press release. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 4:36 am
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has “reached breaking point,” its commissioner Phillippe Lazzarini said yesterday, due to “Israel’s repeated calls to dismantle UNRWA and the freezing of funding by donors at a time of unprecedented humanitarian needs in Gaza. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:20 am
” IMAGE: The United Nations Headquarters, in New York city, on Oct. 18, 2023. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 4:32 am
Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner expressed concern over the Israeli military’s raid on the Nasser Medical Complex. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 7:11 am
During law school, she interned at the OHCHR in Switzerland and at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Washington, DC. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 4:45 pm
As per the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees data, 2023 marked the highest number of deaths at sea of Rohingya refugees in nine years. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 4:55 am
The donor countries suspending aid include Australia, Canada, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 10:30 pm
In Case C-720/17, Bilali, it further underlined that ‘documents from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are particularly relevant’ for interpreting EU refugee law in accordance with the Geneva Convention ‘in the light of the role conferred on the UNHCR by the Geneva Convention’ (para 57). [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 4:51 am
Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said. [read post]
23 Jan 2024, 10:11 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees issued a report earlier this month, stating that the legislation violated international law and was “incompatible with well-established and binding norms of international refugee law. [read post]
