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3 Feb 2022, 12:19 pm by Katherine Pompilio
” At least 60 people were killed during an attack on a camp for displaced people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, reports the New York Times. [read post]
The United Nations Tuesday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to retain the moratorium on the death penalty following the verdict of the Military Court Ex-Kasai Occcidental in relation to the killings of Ms. [read post]
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Saturday sentenced 51 individuals to death in relation to the 2017 murder of two UN experts. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 7:00 am by Unknown
See also related news release with additional links.Conflict, Displacement and Overlapping Vulnerabilities: Understanding Risk Factors for Gender-Based Violence among Displaced Women in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 9819 (World Bank, Oct. 2021) [text]Do Gender Norms Become Less Traditional with Displacement: The Case of Colombia, Policy Research Working Paper, no. 9822 (World Bank, Oct. 2021) [text]The Double Burden of Female… [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 9:26 am
The following Guide to Law Online: Nations of the World Research Guides were published, bringing the total of published Research Guides to 157: Guide to Law Online: Cook Islands Guide to Law Online: Costa Rica Guide to Law Online: Cote d'Ivoire Guide to Law Online: Croatia Guide to Law Online: Cuba Guide to Law Online: Cyprus Guide to Law Online: Czechia Guide to Law Online: Democratic Republic of the Congo Guide to Law Online: Denmark Guide to Law Online: Djibouti … [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
The other co-founder flees the Democratic Republic of the Congo after repeated arrest attempts. [read post]
The filing further maintained that reports from asylum attorneys began to emerge in 2019 that the Boston Asylum Office had a low rate of asylum approvals for individuals from Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 6:00 am by Unknown
Blog posts & press:Amid rising needs, partners seek US$1.79bn for Venezuelan refugees and migrants: Joint UNHCR/IOM Press release (Dec. 2021) [text]Canada–United States Safe Third Country Agreement and the Refugee Convention (MJIL Blog, Nov. 2021) [text]The Long Shadow of 9/11: Canada and Migration Law, Two Decades Later (Verfassungsblog, Nov. 2021) [text]On the Perverse Trinity from which Central American Families Flee: State, Market, and Patriarchal Violence (Border Criminologies Blog,… [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 12:30 pm by Unknown
Blog posts & press:Hopehood across the frontier: permanent transience at Kakuma refugee camp (Refugee History Blog, Nov. 2021) [text]The right to food and housing for Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): geographical distance does not forcibly mean different situations (AfricLAW Blob, Nov. 2021) [text]Reports:In search of dignity: Refugees in Kenya face a reckoning (MSF, Dec. 2021) [text]- See also related press release.Land,… [read post]
10 Dec 2021, 7:30 pm
 Pix Credit hereI have been chronicling the development of a Chinese Marxist-Leninist democracy counter-narrative to the once virtually unchallenged democracy narratives aligned with liberal democratic principles (See here). [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Seventeen countries across five continents—Sweden, Colombia, Switzerland, Monaco, Congo, Turkey, Indonesia, France, Gambia, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Bhutan, Kiribati, Tunisia, and Chile—reduced their corporate tax rates in 2021. [read post]
6 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm by Jocelyn Walcott
They studied 487 mines and 133 oil and gas wells across 34 African countries including South Africa, Libya, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Zimbabwe. [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 4:07 am by Tom Smith
An investment firm where Hunter Biden, the president’s son, was a founding board member helped facilitate a Chinese company’s purchase from an American company of one of the world’s richest cobalt mines, located in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Mr. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 9:51 am by Emily Dai
The group was founded by Ugandan Muslims but now mostly operates in remote areas of the neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 6:51 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Scholars, journalists and activists who have sought to understand and publicize the relationship between the tantalum supply chain and violence in the Congo, popularized the term coltan because this is the name used in the DRC [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 6:51 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Scholars, journalists and activists who have sought to understand and publicize the relationship between the tantalum supply chain and violence in the Congo, popularized the term coltan because this is the name used in the DRC [Democratic Republic of the Congo]. [read post]
The lawsuit concerned the role of these companies in cobalt mining operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 7:15 am by Unknown
" Joint Statement by IGAD, UNHCR and the governments of South Sudan and Sudan on the Solutions Initiative for 7 million forcibly displaced people (Oct. 2021) [text] Launch of the African Academy for Migration Research (AAMR) [text] Book chapters & articles: "Case study R: A humanitarian social protection response to COVID-19 in Kenya," Chapter in Handbook on Social Protection Systems (Edward Elgar, Aug. 2021) [open access] "Crisis responses, opportunity… [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 11:00 am by Unknown
Policy notes are also available for the Middle East and North Africa, East Asia and Pacific, and Europe and Central Asia regions.Journal articles & book chapters:"Climate change and migration impacts on cities: Lessons from Bangladesh," Environmental Challenges, vol. 5 (Dec. 2021) [open access]"Climate Migration is about People, Not Numbers," Chapter in Negotiating Climate Change in Crisis (Open Book Publishers, Sept. 2021) [open access]"Towards Legal… [read post]