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20 Dec 2018, 5:15 am by FM Librarian
(Ground Truth Solutions, Dec. 2018) [text]The Complex Effects of Development Aid on Migration (Refugees Deeply, Dec. 2018) [text]"Fieldwork after Conflict: Contextualising the Challenges of Access and Data Quality," Disasters, Early View, 10 Dec. 2018 [postprint]- Access to text under embargo until 10 Dec. 2020; however, users may still "request a copy" via the a/m link.A Framework for Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (IOM, Dec. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]How… [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia
Furthermore, according to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, there were 25.4 million refugees in the world by the end of 2017—“the highest ever seen. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 3:00 pm
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in fiscal year 2015, 82 percent of the women from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico who were subject to a credible fear screening by an asylum officer were found to have a significant possibility of establishing eligibility for asylum or protection under the Convention Against Torture. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 11:15 am by FM Librarian
Other Countries Feel the Same," New York Times, 2 Nov. 2018 [text]UN Refugee Chief Urges States to Support Fairer Response to Refugee Crises (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]- See also the HC's speech to the UNGA's Third Committee, the annual Report on the United High Commissioner for Refugees (Part 1 & Part 2) which was presented to the Committee, and an overview of the debate at the meeting.World Cities Day: Addressing Internal… [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 5:13 am by Caitlyn Yates
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees estimates that almost 73,000 Venezuelan asylum claims have been lodged in the U.S. since 2014. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 9:09 am
It would align the work of the United States to that of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Special Rapporteurs even as the United States formally pulls out of the Human Rights Council. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 10:15 am by FM Librarian
Reports & journal articles:Brief of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees as Amicus Curiae in Support of Plantiffs' Cross-motion for Summary Judgment (UNHCR, Sept. 2018) [text]- Submitted in the case of Grace, et al., Plaintiffs, v. [read post]
24 Sep 2018, 9:00 am
And last month, National Security Advisor John Bolton threatened to cut U.S. funding to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, which monitors rights violations around the world and supports the work of independent human rights experts. [read post]
14 Sep 2018, 2:14 pm
The Forum is guided and chaired by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights (Human Rights Council resolution 35/7) and organized by its Secretariat at the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 12:30 pm by FM Librarian
Note the various deadlines ranging from 30 September to 28 November 2018 for difference participants.Publications:3 Reasons All Countries Should Embrace the Global Compact for Migration (World Economic Forum Blog, Aug. 2018) [text]Australia and Other Countries Must Prioritise Humanity in Dealing with Displaced People and Migration (The Conversation, Aug. 2018) [text]"Dutton Again Rules Out UN Migration Deal over 'Sovereignty'," SBS News, 2 Aug. 2018 [text]"Global… [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 10:05 am by Jennifer Lynch
In 2008, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) looked at this exact problem. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 4:45 pm by FM Librarian
" Looks primarily at the Central African Republic, but also Syria and the Rohingya in Bangladesh.Framework Discussions for Cooperation Between the United States and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (U.S. [read post]
ASAM also runs UNHCR’s (the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) pre-screening of asylum seekers in Turkey. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 12:10 am by Cecilia Marcela Bailliet
I remember thinking to myself that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – the most translated document in the world – was negotiated by the same political leaders who poured universal values into the Charter, creating the United Nations. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 2:07 pm by Zarine Kharazian
’s Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Ravina Shamdasani, denounced the Trump administration’s family separation policy at the border as “arbitrary” an “unlawful interference in family life, and a “serious violation of the rights of the child. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 2:07 pm by Zarine Kharazian
’s Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Ravina Shamdasani, denounced the Trump administration’s family separation policy at the border as “arbitrary” an “unlawful interference in family life, and a “serious violation of the rights of the child. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 9:00 am by FM Librarian
Addressing Human Rights Protection Gaps in the Context of Migration and Displacement of Persons across International Borders Resulting from the Adverse Effects of Climate Change: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Doc. no. [read post]
10 Jun 2018, 6:52 am by Jillian Blake
The office for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, however, recently called on the U.S. to stop the practice of family separation stating the practice runs counter to human rights principles including the right to family life and the rights of the child, included in the ICCPR. [read post]