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31 Jan 2017, 1:15 pm
'Cities of Arrival': Migrants and Refugees (Global Parliament of Mayors, Sept. 2016) [text]Evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees: Report of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, UN Doc. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 8:27 am
Without commenting on the legality of the President's current executive order, let me quote some excerpts from Judge Posner's opinion about the facts of the case.Because of fear of terrorist infiltration--apart from the massive 9/11 terrorist attacks, Boston, New York and San Bernadino (California) have been targets of terrorist attacks since 2001 by persons not born in the United States--all persons seeking to enter the United States as refugees are required to… [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 8:02 am
High Commissioner on Refugees, the World Health Organization, the International Monetary Fund, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the U.N. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 4:03 am
According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, more than 5000 migrants lost their lives in the Mediterranean Sea this... [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 7:46 pm
High Commissioner for Human Rights proclaims: "There is no action that is too small: wherever you are, you can make a difference. [read post]
7 Dec 2016, 7:29 am
High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 7:23 am
Each year the President is obliged to consult with Congress in setting this goal -- and then the President has plenary discretion to work with the UN High Commissioner on Refugees to identify suitable applicants for resettlement. [read post]
25 Nov 2016, 8:30 am
According to an John McKissick at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [UNHCR] [official website] on Thursday, members of the Rohingya Muslim community have been subjected [BBC report] to numerous atrocities by troops in Myanmar, including execution, rape, starvation and displacement. [read post]
12 Oct 2016, 8:07 am
High Commissioner for Refugees—as the clear, indeed, overwhelming favorite. [read post]
8 Oct 2016, 9:26 am
This critically flawed analytical approach fails the United States and the advancement of its own interests and ought to be understood a a gross failure of competence by those charged with the protection of the United States, its interests and people. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 12:16 pm
High Commissioner for Refugees from 2005 to 2015, where he grappled with the onset of the refugee crisis. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 8:18 am
Guterres is the former prime minister of Portugal and a former UN High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 11:38 am
Russia’s U.N. ambassador announced that Guterres, who previously served as the U.N. high commissioner for refugees from 2005 to 2015, was the clear favorite of a divided Security Council. [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 1:53 pm
Job Opportunities United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Gender Equality Training Consultant: PDF of Application Information Call for Papers Younger Comparativists Committee of the American Society of Comparative Law International Conference held in April 2017, in Istanbul, Turkey Filed under: Comparative Law, Gender Issues, IntLawGrrls [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 7:18 pm
“Forcibly Displaced — Toward a development approach supporting refugees, the internally displaced, and their hosts” is a groundbreaking study conducted in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), which examines the role of development in resolving the challenge of forced displacement. [read post]
3 Sep 2016, 2:41 am
Herzberg Professor Emeritus in International Migration, Georgetown University EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: In June 2016, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced that more than 65... [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 10:03 am
Adrian Edwards, a spokesperson for the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) [official website] stated [press briefing],While many areas are still beyond reach, in Borno and Yobe States the picture of suffering is shocking. [read post]
7 Aug 2016, 3:58 pm
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees – Global Trends – Forced Displacement in 2015 “The total number of refugees has increased for the fifth consecutive year, from 10.4 million at end-2011 – a 55 per cent rise in just four years. [read post]
6 Aug 2016, 12:00 pm
Annual Report 2015 (Inspector General's Office, March 2016) [text]- Note: The IGO investigates allegations of misconduct by UNHCR personnel.Evaluation of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Office of Internal Oversight Services, April 2016) [text]"Explosive Remnants of War: A Deadly Threat to Refugees," Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction, vol. 20, no. 2 (2016) [full-text]- Scroll to p. 45.Fact… [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 10:15 am
A/HRC/32/L.13 (UN Human Rights Council, June 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]Memorandum of Understanding between the International Labour Organization and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva, 1 July 2016 [text]- See also related UNHCR news story.Memorandum of Understanding for Co-operative Activities between United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the… [read post]
