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21 Oct 2019, 4:07 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
In general, the requirements to participate in the diversity visa program are as follows: Requirement #1: You must be a national of one of the following countries AFRICA Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cabo Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Djibouti Egypt* Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia, The Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya… [read post]
30 Sep 2019, 1:25 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
List of eligible countries: AFRICA: Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cabo Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Congo Congo, Democratic Republic of the Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) Djibouti Egypt* Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia, The Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Rwanda Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone… [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 11:15 am by FM Librarian
See also related Just Security blog post.Crisis in the Central African Republic: In a Neglected Emergency, Children Need Aid, Protection – and a Future (Unicef, Nov. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]I Want to Feel Safe: Strengthening Child Protection in the Initial Reception of Unaccompanied and Separated Children in Sweden (UNHCR, Dec. 2018) [text]*For Refugees on Nauru, Little Joy on Children’s Day (Human Rights Watch, Nov. 2018) [text]Impact of Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance… [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 7:06 am by Kevin Kaufman
(Excluding Countries Without a Corporate Income Tax) Country Rate Region Cyprus 12.5% Europe Ireland 12.5% Europe Liechtenstein 12.5% Europe Macao 12% Asia Moldova, Republic of 12% Europe Andorra 10% Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina 10% Europe Bulgaria 10% Europe Gibraltar 10% Europe Kyrgyzstan 10% Asia Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of 10% Europe Nauru 10% Oceania Paraguay 10% South America Qatar 10% Asia Timor-Leste 10% Asia Kosovo, Republic of 10% Europe… [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 5:46 am by Elizabeth Lowman
On its Twitter page, the Republic of Nauru said [Twitter]: As a sovereign nation with a democratically (re)elected government, we will make decisions based on what is best for our people, not what ill-informed, racist, elitist, colonial-minded Australian lawyers, journalists & activists try & demand. ... [read post]
31 Jan 2018, 8:00 am by Kelly Buchanan
” In addition, a 2017 article states that: According to the ADB [Asian Development Bank], direct payments to the Republic of Nauru under the offshore detention regime currently comprise an estimated 28% of Nauru’s domestic revenue. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 6:34 am by Dan Carvajal
Uzbekistan 7.5% Asia Turkmenistan 8% Asia Hungary 9% Europe Montenegro 9% Europe Andorra 10% Europe Bosnia and Herzegovina 10% Europe Bulgaria 10% Europe Gibraltar 10% Europe Kosovo, Republic of 10% Europe Kyrgyzstan 10% Asia Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of 10% Europe Paraguay 10% South America Qatar 10% Asia Timor-Leste 10% Asia Macao 12% Asia Moldova, Republic Of 12% Europe Oman 12% Asia Cyprus 12.5% Europe Ireland 12.5% Europe Liechtenstein 12.5% Europe Worldwide… [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 7:30 am by EEM
Other recent reports evaluating conditions at offshore processing centres on Manus Island and Nauru include (organized in reverse chronological order): - UNHCR Monitoring Visit to Manus Island, Papua New Guinea: 23 to 25 October 2013 (UNHCR Canberra, Nov. 2013) [text]- UNHCR Monitoring Visit to the Republic of Nauru: 7 to 9 October 2013 (UNHCR Canberra, Nov. 2013) [text]- UNHCR Monitoring Visit to Manus Island, Papua New Guinea 11-13 June 2013 (UNHCR Canberra, July… [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 11:15 am by EEM
The submission deadline is 3 February 2014.Publications:Analysis: How Bangladesh Aid Restrictions Impact Rohingyas (IRIN, Nov. 2013) [text]Failure of the Immediate Response to Typhoon Haiyan (UpFront Blog, Nov. 2013) [text]Pakistan: New Refugee Law Should Meet Global Standards (HRW, Nov. 2013) [text]Typhoon Haiyan’s Aftermath: Testing Resilience in Complex Emergencies, Commentaries, no. 211/2013 (RSIS, Nov. 2013) [text]Image credit: WikipediaUNHCR Monitoring Visit to Manus Island,… [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 8:15 am by EEM
"Belonging to the Nation-state: Civic and Ethno Belonging among Recent Refugees to Australia," Paper prepared for Multiculturalism, Conflict and Belonging, Oxford, 1-3 Sept. 2013 [access] Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Nauru and the Commonwealth of Australia, relating to the Transfer to and Assessment of Persons in Nauru, and Related Issues, 3 August 2013 [text via Refworld] "Representation of Forced Migrants: A Case Study of the East Bengali Migrants… [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 1:27 pm by Larry Catá Backer
I recently posted about the International Conference on “Realisation of Socio-Economic Rights in Emerging Free Markets: Perspectives from China and India” hosted by Centre for Chinese and Comparative Law (RCCL) of the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong, which took place  on 29-30 November 2012. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 7:15 am by EEM
Australia and Asylum Seekers: Media Perspectives (London Progressive Journal, Dec. 2012) [text] Boat People Economics 101: Exposing the Flawed Logic of Asylum Seeker Policy (The Conversation, Dec. 2012) [text] Cognitive Dissonance and Sunk Cost: The Psychology of Seeking Asylum (The Conversation, Nov. 2012) [text]Defiance and Compliance: Australia and the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, Thesis submitted to the School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and… [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 5:53 pm by Immigration Lawyer Peter Messersmith
Effective Jan. 18, 2011, nationals from the following countries are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B programs:  Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova, Nauru, The Netherlands, Nicaragua, New Zealand, Norway, Papua New Guinea,… [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 11:00 am
Effective January 18, 2012, nationals from the following 58 countries are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B programs: Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Kiribati, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Nauru, the Netherlands, Nicaragua, New Zealand,… [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 11:06 am by Ashwin Sharma
A new list of eligible countries publishes in a Federal Register notice on January 18, 2011 , and the designations are valid for one year from the date of publication.Effective Jan. 18, 2011, nationals from the following countries are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B programs:  Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Guatemala, Honduras,… [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 11:58 am by Cristina Finch
Last month at the UN, the Pacific island nation of the Republic of Palau signed the CEDAW treaty and is expected to ratify it in the near future. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 6:42 am by Matthew Kolken
 The following is a country by country listing of the reports.Front Matter-04/08/11   Introduction [ PDF version   ]-04/08/11   Overview and Acknowledgements [ PDF version   ]-04/08/11   Preface [ PDF version   ]Africa-04/08/11   Angola [ PDF version   ]-04/08/11   Benin [ PDF… [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 9:58 am by Jacob Sapochnick
Nationals from the following countries are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B nonimmigrant worker programs: Argentina Australia Barbados Belize Brazil Bulgaria Canada Chile Costa Rica Croatia Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Guatemala Honduras Hungary Ireland Israel Jamaica Japan Kiribati Latvia Lithuania Macedonia Mexico Moldova Nauru The Netherlands Nicaragua New Zealand Norway Papua New Guinea Peru Philippines Poland Romania Samoa Serbia… [read post]