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28 Aug 2020, 8:09 am
Dalmatian Refugees in Egypt, 1944–1946," Slavic Review, vol. 79, no. 2 (2020) [open access]Exploring the Impacts of COVID-19 on Adolescents in Jordan’s Refugee Camps and Host Communities (GAGE Consortium, May 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]"Migration Policy and International Human Rights Frameworks in Morocco: Tensions and Contradictions," Journal of North African Studies, Latest Articles, 4 Aug. 2020 [Academia]The Office of United… [read post]
24 Aug 2020, 2:15 pm
See also related Communication to the United Nations Human Rights Committee.Researching Migration & Law, 19 Aug. 2020 [access]- Follow link for video. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 7:07 am
The United States played a central role in writing the Geneva Convention and establishing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) with a mandate to oversee its implementation. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 7:46 pm
The UK should urgently impose Magnitsky-style sanctions on those responsible for permitting the excessive police violence at high level in the administration, including but not limited to Chief Executive Carrie Lam and the Commissioner of Police. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 2:40 pm
The House also passed a measure Wednesday that would revoke the Trump administration’s broad restrictions on the entrance into the United States of refugees and asylum-seekers from certain countries, writes Politico. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 12:15 pm
, Working Paper, no. 146 (COMPAS, 2020) [text]Migration Research & Analysis, COVID-19 Analytical Snapshot, no. 43 (IOM, June 2020) [text]- See also earlier related snapshots here and here.Putting People First: UNHCR Age, Gender and Diversity Accountability Report 2018-2019 (UNHCR, July 20202) [text]Triennial Review of Recommendations from the Programme Evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Report… [read post]
7 Jul 2020, 6:28 am
Yet today, the Guidelines on International Protection issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) recognize that women can constitute a “particular social group. [read post]
28 Apr 2020, 5:15 am
Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Irregular Migrants in Turkey In 2014, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Turkey became the country hosting the largest number of refugees in the world. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 2:40 pm
It establishes a summary immigration expulsion process that ignores the statutory regime governing border arrivals and disregards the protections and procedures mandated by the 1980 Refugee Act and Refugee Convention as well as the special safeguards for unaccompanied minors under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (“TVPRA”). [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 8:45 am
From the press release:"A new storybook that aims to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19 has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, including the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Save the… [read post]
10 Mar 2020, 5:00 am
The Appointments Clause of the Constitution requires high-level officers of the United States to be appointed through nomination by the president, with the advice and consent of the Senate. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 4:12 pm
Goodwin-Gill, The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Sources of International Refugee Law David McKeever, International Humanitarian Law and Counter-Terrorism: Fundamental Values, Conflicting Obligations Lewis Graham, Strategic Admissibility Decisions in the European Court of Human Rights John Ip, Reconceptualising the Legal Response to Foreign Fighters Kelvin F. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 11:57 am
"The committee will hear testimony from Barbara Leaf, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Arab Emirates; Ret. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 8:39 pm
Ania Kwadrans is a Senior Policy Advisor at University of Ottawa Refugee Hub, providing strategic and policy guidance on local, national, and global issues affecting refugee rights. [read post]
21 Nov 2019, 7:03 am
High Commissioner for Refugees, a key player in crafting the U.S. [read post]
9 Nov 2019, 11:00 am
" The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights gave the keynote address.Related post:- Regional Focus: Australia (25 Sept. 2019)Tagged Publications and Events & Opportunities. [read post]
5 Nov 2019, 12:45 pm
""National Governance Frameworks in the Global Compact on Refugees: Dangers and Opportunities," International Migration, Early View, 9 Oct. 2019 [free full-text]Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Covering the Period 1 July 2018-30 June 2019, UN Doc. [read post]
28 Oct 2019, 1:07 pm
The committee will hear testimony from Christopher Krebs, the director of the cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency at DHS; Diane Rinaldo, the acting assistant secretary of commerce for the national telecommunications and information administration; Robert Strayer, the deputy assistant secretary of state for cyber and international communications and information policy; Jessica Rosenworcel, a commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 9:53 am
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Asha George, the executive director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense; Umair Shah, the executive director of Harris County Public Health; and Jennifer Rakeman, the assistant commissioner and director of the Public Health Laboratory in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. [read post]
7 Oct 2019, 1:00 pm
New book:Guide to Mobile Data Analytics in Refugee Scenarios: The 'Data for Refugees Challenge' Study, Springer (Sept. 2019) [info]- Follow link for free preview.Reports & journal articles:Bridging the Mobile Gender Gap for Refugees: A Case Study of Women’s Use of Mobile Phones in Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement and Kiziba Refugee Camp (GSMA Mobile for Development, March 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]"Digital Litter: The Downside of… [read post]