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6 May 2014, 10:14 am by Brian Citro
Her PhD, awarded by the University of Bergen in 2012, employed empirical research in Uganda when discussing the international responsibility of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for human rights violations in refugee camps. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 12:30 pm by Unknown
"Reports:COVID-19 Evaluative Evidence Brief, no. 1 (UNHCR, Oct. 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]Evaluation of UNHCR’s Engagement in Humanitarian-development Cooperation: Report on a Longitudinal, Independent Evaluation (Sept. 2018-March 2021) - Volume 1: Main Report, ES/2021/05 (UNHCR, Sept. 2021) [text]Multilateralism in the Field of Security: The Global Role of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Paper presented at the 4th… [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 8:15 am by Unknown
See also related companion page.Migration Governance Insights: Informing People-centred Migration Policies – Executive Summary (IOM, Jan. 2024) [text]MOPAN Assessment Report: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network, Feb. 2024) [access]- Follow link for report, technical annex, UNHCR performance at a glance (in English and French), and press release. [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 8:46 am by Quinta Jurecic
  Terrorist groups have sought to infiltrate several nations through refugee programs. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 7:00 am
Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights (Moderator) David Baluarte, Practitioner-in-Residence, International Human Rights Clinic, American University Washington College of Law Vincent Cochetel, Regional Representative for the United States and the Caribbean, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Anibal De Castro, Dominican Ambassador to the United States Tom… [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]
25 Oct 2011, 6:50 am
[10/25/11 08:50 AM (est)]      -----     -----      Please join us Reaffirming Protection: Strengthening Asylum in the United StatesCommemorating the… [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 6:30 am by EEM
In 1990 the now-defunct Centre for Documentation on Refugees (CDR) compiled EXCOM in Abstracts: A Bibliographic Description of Documentation Issued in the Context of UNHCR's Governing Bodies and Major International Refugee Conferences 1951-1990, which summarizes the official documentation submitted to the advisory bodies of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from 1951 to 1990, that is, EXCOM and the two entities which… [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 10:30 pm by Gesa Kübek
In Case C-720/17, Bilali, it further underlined that ‘documents from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are particularly relevant’ for interpreting EU refugee law in accordance with the Geneva Convention ‘in the light of the role conferred on the UNHCR by the Geneva Convention’ (para 57). [read post]
15 Apr 2018, 8:00 am by FM Librarian
High Commissioner for Refugees: A Need for Harmony in the Face of a Refugee Crisis," Harvard Law Review, vol. 131, no. 5 (2018) "Getting it Righted: Access to Counsel in Rapid Removals," Marquette Law Review (Forthcoming)"Jurisprudential Sources for Establishing Standards of the Duty of Care in Offshore Immigration Detention Facilities," University of Western Australia Law Review, vol. 43, no. 1 (Jan. 2018)"The President's… [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 7:44 am
Minister of Citizenship and ImmigrationCharter of Rights and Freedoms: The appellant is a Cuban citizen who, as a political dissident, successfully applied for refugee status in the United States. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 6:05 am by Elena Chachko
The Biden administration terminated similar Trump-era agreements with unsafe countries while expanding the one with Canada, and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee’s (UNHCR) guidelines on safe third country agreements similarly focus on safety. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 7:00 am by Ruth Levush
Among the countries with the highest rate of approval of asylum requests were Germany (93%), Bulgaria (93%), the United Kingdom (89%), Belgium (89%), and France (83%). 2. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 3:04 am
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) are two of the most important humanitarian agencies for the protection of civilians, and both have protection at the heart of their mandates. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 8:08 am
Jolie is well-known for her film career that has spanned several decades in addition to her work with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 7:45 am by EEM
Exploring the Interaction between Statelessness, Legal Empowerment and Human Trafficking," Tilburg Law Review, vol. 19, no. 1-2 (2014) [full-text]"Human Rights–based Approach to Trafficking: The Work of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights," The Judge's Journal, vol. 52, no. 1 (Winter 2013) [full-text]"Human Trafficking: The Complexities of a Global Definition," Behavioural Sciences Undergraduate Journal, vol. 1, no. 1 (2013)… [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 11:00 am by EEM
" Note: I referenced this journal earlier when the special issue had not yet been officially published.Planned Relocation in the Context of Environmental Change in Hoa Binh Province, Northern Viet Nam: An Analysis of Household Decision-making and Relocation Outcomes (IOM, Jan. 2018) [text]Summary of the Panel Discussion on Human Rights, Climate Change, Migrants and Persons Displaced across International Borders: Report of the Office of the United Nations High… [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 12:15 pm by Unknown
& London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Feb. 2024) [access]"Gaza and the Political and Moral Failure of the Responsibility to Protect," Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, Latest Articles, 16 Feb. 2024 [open access]Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the  obligation to ensure accountability and justice: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,… [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 7:30 am by EEM
These will eventually be made available via the UPR web site but in the interim, here are a few examples of submissions that focus on the U.S. record: Human Rights First Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Human Rights First, March 2010) [text]Submission by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Compilation Report… [read post]
16 May 2024, 9:19 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
High Commissioner for Refugees published Guidelines for applying the bars to asylum known internationally as the “exclusion clauses” (because they exclude an applicant from being recognized as a refugee under international law). [read post]