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26 Sep 2017, 9:45 am
Border: Illegality and Children’s Migration to the United States," RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, vol. 3, no. 4 (July 2017) [open access]A Cry for Help: A Study on Unaccompanied Minors in the Greek and Italian Hotspots, Bachelor essay (Univ. of Twente, 2017) [text]"Dubs Scheme Refugee Children Left on Hold for a Year in Greece," The Guardian, 20 Sept. 2017 [text]Harrowing Journeys: Children and Youth on the Move across the… [read post]
27 May 2024, 11:18 am
” Meanwhile, the United Nation’s High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has decried Israel’s “horrific” strike on a camp housing displaced people in Rafah on Sunday. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 11:45 am
"Most People Drowned at Moroccan Maritime Border Never Identified," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 14 March 2019 [text]Oral Update of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Libya Pursuant to Human Rights Council Resolution 37/41, 40th Session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva, 21 March 2019 [text]- See also related VOA news article.Refugee Movements in the Middle East: Old Crises, New Ideas, MENARA Working Paper, no. 29 (Istituto Affari… [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]
10 Nov 2008, 7:35 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the main agency mandated to provide protection and humanitarian services to those fleeing persecution, estimates there are almost 10 million refugees around the world. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 6:29 am
High Commissioner for Refugees had found “severe problems to accessing the asylum procedure” in Mexico. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 7:53 am
The international agreements on refugees and their rights, notably the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (July 28, 1951) and the subsequent Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (Jan. 31, 1967) can be found in many print and online sources, including on the website of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 1:16 am
Contents include:Navi Pillay, African international scholars and their contribution to the development of international lawChristof Heyns, Interview with Navi Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human RightsDire Tladi, Security Council, the use of force and regime change : Libya and Cote d'IvoireMathew Truscott, The effect of Security Council mandates on the proportionality analysis in humanitarian interventionsGus Waschefort, Beyond fragmentation :… [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 9:02 am
More info is available in the applicants' guide.Job announcement: Assistant Professor, Climate Change and Human Migration, Univ. of British Columbia [info]- Apply by 15 January 2021.Job announcement: Research Fellow, International Security Programme, Chatham House [info]- Apply by 18 January 2021.Call for registration: 70 Years Protecting People Forced to Flee: Virtual Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the Office of the United Nations… [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 2:00 pm
S2 (2021) - Authors (3) = IndonesiaDiamond OA:“Burden-sharing as a Sustainable Tool to alleviate the Global Plight of Refugees,” Journal of Conflict Management and Sustainable Development, vol. 7, no. 2 (2021)- Author = Kenya"Citizenship Deprivation as an Act of Persecution: Case Study of the Assam Citizen Exercise As A Precursor to A Nation-Wide Determination of Citizenship," Transnational Human Rights Review, vol. 8 (2021)- Author =… [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 7:00 am
Blog posts & press:Happy International Migrants Day (ImmigrationProf Blog, Dec. 2022) [text]Holocaust refugees in a global context (Refugee History Blog, Dec. 2022) [text]If we invest in statistics, our dividend will be protection (Joint Data Center Blog, Dec. 2022) [text]Key facts about recent trends in global migration (Pew Fact Tank, Dec. 2022) [text]The Potential and Pitfalls of Predictive Ethics (UNHCR Innovation Service, Dec. 2022) [text]To get a clearer picture of… [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 10:15 am
Department of State's Human Rights Reports (Asylum Research Centre, Oct. 2020) [access]- Follow link for press release, executive summary, info on the methodology used, and country chapters on Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan & Sudan.Human Mobility, Shared Opportunities: A Review of the 2009 Human Development Report and the Way Ahead (UNDP, Oct. 2020) [text]Report of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for… [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 12:15 pm
Journal articles: "Axiological and Ideological Reframing in the Interpreting of Syrian Refugee’s Trauma Discourse: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Interviews as an Example," Journal of Education College - Wasit University, vol. 1, no. 46 (2022) [open access] - Focuses on Syrians in Jordan and Lebanon. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 5:30 am
2017 UNHCR Engagement in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) (UNHCR, Dec. 2017) [text]Addressing Disaster Displacement and Climate Change: Opportunities in Partnership, Side event at 68th Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme, Geneva, 4 Oct. 2017 [info]- Here is a summary of the discussions.Climate Change, Disaster and Displacement in the Global Compacts: UNHCR's Perspectives (UNHCR, Nov.… [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]
4 Feb 2022, 10:45 am
Blog posts & press:Flooding Displacement in Malawi: Policy, Practice, and Prevention (GENIDA Blog, Jan. 2022) [text]Joint Statement on the outcome of the second High-Level Bilateral meeting between the Government of the Republic of South Africa and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Jan. 2022) [text]Protection of Internally Displaced Persons in Kenya: Legal challenges and recommendations (GENIDA Blog, Jan. 2022)… [read post]
3 May 2017, 4:15 pm
IR.Cities Must Stop Underestimating Their Need and Ability to Respond to Migration (Citiscope, April 2017) [text]Evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for 2017: Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, UN Doc. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 8:00 am
(ENS Blog, Feb. 2022) [text]The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and statelessness on Roma women and girls (ENS Blog, March 2022) [text]Interview with Gillian Triggs, United Nations Assistant High Commissioner for Refugees (ENS, March 2022) [text]UNHCR lauds Philippines’ accession to 1961 statelessness convention (UNHCR, March 2022) [text]- Note: Here is a recent infographic displaying states party to the Statelessness Conventions.Reports &… [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:45 am
"A New Way Home: Refugee Young People and Homelessness in Australia," Journal of Social Inclusion, vol. 2, no. 1 (2011) [full-text]Submission by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Migration Amendment (Strengthening the Character Test and Other Provisions) Bill 2011, Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee (UNHCR Australia, May 2011) [text]"Welcome to Country? [read post]
1 May 2017, 1:00 pm
An earlier post included the High Commissioner's "Call for Inputs" and a short discussion of the value of making contributions to that effort (see, Call for inputs - Report of High Commissioner - "Civil society space in multilateral institutions" - Deadline 1 May 2017 ).This post sets out the Submission of the Foundation for Law and International Affairs (FLIA) and the Coalition for Peace & Ethics (CPE) Responding to Call for… [read post]
