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13 Sep 2018, 6:45 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
.* “The leaders of Asian and African countries gathered in this historic meeting … included Premiers Chou En-Lai of China, Jawaharlal Nehru of India, U Nu of Burma, President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt besides President Sukarno of Indonesia, and leaders from Liberia, Sudan, Gold Coast, Jordan, Iran, Ceylon, Nepal, Pakistan and Philippines. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 9:45 am by EEM
Several panels focus on forced migration issues, including: Panel (CODE: 5): University of Vienna "Migration, Citizenship and Rights" [access] Panel (CODE: 12): Graduate Volunteer Center – Thammasat University (GVC-TU) "Rethinking Refugees: Protection, Survival and Prospects for Displaced Persons from Burma" [access] Panel (CODE: 31) "Human Trafficking and Statelessness: Status, Cost and Coping Strategy" [access] Panel (CODE: 33) "Refugees and Migrants" [access] Note that the… [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 6:45 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
.* “The leaders of Asian and African countries gathered in this historic meeting … included Premiers Chou En-Lai of China, Jawaharlal Nehru of India, U Nu of Burma, President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt besides President Sukarno of Indonesia, and leaders from Liberia, Sudan, Gold Coast, Jordan, Iran, Ceylon, Nepal, Pakistan and Philippines. [read post]
15 May 2013, 6:45 am by EEM
Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan and the Influx of Refugees (International Refugee Law Blog, May 2013) [text] In Search of Survival and Sanctuary in the City: Refugees from Myanmar/Burma in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (International Rescue Committee, Dec. 2012) [text] - See also related IRC blog post. [read post]
27 Jul 2015, 7:58 am
From Syria, Iraq, Iran and Egypt to North Korea, China, Vietnam and Laos, from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to Indonesia, Malaysia, Burma, from Cuba, Colombia and Mexico to Eritrea, Nigeria and Sudan, Christians face serious violations of religious freedom,” Alton said. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
In a speech (full text) yesterday at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced that the United States has concluded that Burma's actions against the Rohingya constitute genocide. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The countries are: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 12:00 pm by EEM
(ETD = Electronic Theses & Dissertations)Exploring Ways of Including Human Rights Narratives of Refugees in Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding Processes through Storytelling: Narratives from Dukwi Refugee Camp, Dissertation (University of Manitoba, Nov. 2013) [text]From Burma to Dallas: The Experience of Resettled Emerging Adult Karen Refugees, Thesis (Bowling Green State University, May 2013) [text]Risk-informed Approaches to Cross-sector Vulnerability: The Response to Conflict… [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 9:45 am by EEM
"Emerging Leaders Project: Connecting University Resources to Community-Based Organizations Supporting Refugee Resettlement," Advances in Social Work, vol. 14, no. 2 (2013) [open access]Four Years after the Haiti Earthquake, the Search for Solutions to Displacement Continues (UpFront Blog, Jan. 2014) [text]How Not to Fail Queer Refugees (Hazlitt Blog, Oct. 2013) [text]Humanitarian Crises, Emergency Preparedness and Response: The Role of Business and the Private Sector - A Strategy and Options… [read post]
13 Apr 2021, 2:03 pm by Howard Friedman
Yesterday President Biden issued a Statement on the Beginning of Ramadan (full text), saying in part:On my first day as President, I was proud to end the shameful Muslim travel ban, and I will continue to stand up for human rights everywhere, including for Uyghurs in China, Rohingya in Burma, and Muslim communities all over the world.As we remember those who we have lost since last Ramadan, we are hopeful for brighter days ahead. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 5:30 pm by EEM
Opportunity:CFP: Statelessness Working Paper Series [info]- Submission deadline is 15 September 2015.Publications:Civil Society in the Asia Pacific Agrees to Unite to End Statelessness (Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network, June 2015) [text]Dominican Republic Urged not to Deport Stateless Dominicans (UNHCR, June 2015) [text]The Jus Sanguinis Bias of Europe and What It Means for Childhood Statelessness (ENS Blog, June 2015) [text]Ministerial Regional Conference on Statelessness, Abidjan, 23-25 Feb.… [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 5:30 pm by EEM
L’asile en France et en Europe: Etat des lieux 2010 (Forum réfugiés, June 2010) [dossier de presse]Crimes against Humanity in Western Burma: The Situation of the Rohingyas (Irish Centre for Human Rights, 2010) [text]EUROSTAT: 2009 EU27 Asylum Statistics and Characteristics of Asylum Seekers (Migrants at Sea, June 2010) [access]- Links to three EUROSTAT publications.Human Trafficking and Migration, Migration Issue Brief no. 4 (FMSP, June 2010) [text]La situación de… [read post]
Min Nyo, a journalist for the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB), was convicted under the recently revised Penal Code in military court on Wednesday. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 4:25 pm
The Report discusses separately the status of religious freedom in almost every country around the world, including the 8 that have been designated as "countries of particular concern": Burma, China, North Korea, Iran, Sudan, Eritrea, Saudi Arabia, and Uzbekistan. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 2:22 pm by Sean G. Hanagan
His administration also has granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to more individuals: those from Venezuela and Burma. [read post]
In March 2021, Secretary Mayorkas announced that, due to increasing oppression and human rights violations following a military coup, individuals from Burma would become eligible for TPS for an initial 18 months, through November 24, 2022. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 10:50 am
., Cuba), (4) Area Control List countries (North Korea, Burma/Myanmar and Belarus) or (5) other countries that Canada watches on an enhanced level, should get into the habit of completing end user certificates. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 11:00 am by EEM
," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 21 Sept. 2017 [text] India Can’t Mistreat Refugees by not Signing Refugee Convention - Customary International Law Prohibits Returning Rohingya to Burma (Human Rights Watch, Sept. 2017) [text]An International Law Perspective on India's Response toward the Rohingya Refugee Crisis (Oxford Human Rights Hub, Sept. 2017) [text]Internment Fears as Myanmar Plans New Camps for Scattered Rohingya (IRIN, Sept. 2017) [text]The Plight of… [read post]
1 May 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Accordingly, USCIRF’s CPC recommendations reflect that approach.The Report recommends that the State Department redesignate 9 countries as CPC: Burma, China, Eritrea, Iran, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. [read post]