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10 Sep 2007, 5:46 pm
As noted in the backgrounder prepared by the experts: Key human rights mechanisms of the United Nations have affirmed States' obligation to ensure effective protection of all persons from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity. [read post]
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has recorded 7,278,696 refugees from Ukraine across Europe. [read post]
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees issued a report earlier this month, stating that the legislation violated international law and was “incompatible with well-established and binding norms of international refugee law. [read post]
10 May 2010, 10:00 am by EEM
Action Plan on Unaccompanied Minors (2010–2014) (European Commission, May 2010) [text]- See also Commission Staff Working Document and related press release.Children as Witnesses of War: Forced Migration Among Ethnic Minorities in Mindanao, Philippines (Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Feb. 2010) [text via SSRN]First Annual Report on Immigration and Asylum (2009) (European Commission, May 2010) [text via StateWatch]First Term Blues: Labor, Refugees and Immigration Reform, Sydney… [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 6:30 am by EEM
Disaster-conflict Interface: Comparative Experiences (UNDP, 2011) [text via PreventionWeb]Exploding the Myths: UNRWA, UNHCR and the Palestine Refugees (Ma'an News Agency, June 2011) [text via PRRN Blog]Global Phenomenon, Invisible Cases: Human Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP Observatory on Migration, Feb. 2011) [text]Memorandum of Understanding between the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights and the Office of the… [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 6:28 pm by Kate Westmoreland
  The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ guidelines suggest that the following factors should be taken into account: 1. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 9:20 am by Sheppard Mullin
 Known as the “United Nations System of Organizations,” these specialized units include agencies such as the United Nations Children Fund (“UNICEF”), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (“UNHCR”), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (“UNESCO”) and the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. [read post]
20 Feb 2013, 12:19 pm by Sean Patrick Donlan
He served as a member of the Academic Advisory Committee of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and was Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, Tokyo University and York University.Joel Bakan is professor of law at the University of British Columbia as well as author, filmmaker and professional jazz guitarist. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 11:04 am
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported last week that about 30,000 people had fled the expanding civil warfare in Syria to neighboring Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 7:55 am by Timothy Edgar
Current NATO Secretary-General and former prime minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg, and Mary Robinson, the former UN High Commissioner of Human Rights and former president of Ireland, are the sort of figures that come to mind. [read post]
14 Mar 2019, 4:01 am by Stephanie Leutert, Sarah Spalding
In 2016, the Migration Policy Institute suggested the true number of Central Americans migrating through Mexico without migratory documents was around 300,000, while the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported it at 400,000 and Doctors without Borders suggested it was as high as 500,000. [read post]
2 May 2011, 6:00 am by EEM
Secretary, Eric Schwartz.Workshop on Refugees and the Refugee Convention 60 Years on: Protection and Identity, Prato, Italy, 2-3 May 2011 [info]- Note: Some draft papers have already been uploaded.UNHCR at 60: A Discussion with António Guterres, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Washington, DC, 5 May 2011 [info]- Hosted by the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement.International Refugee Law… [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 6:01 am by AstuteLegalVideos.com
" Terrible living conditions, including a shortage of food and water, contribute to the problem as well, said Charity Tooze, a senior communications officer with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' Washington office. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 5:30 am by EEM
Italy: Submission by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR, March 2010) [text]Integration of Beneficiaries of International Protection in the European Union - Recommendations to the European Ministerial Conference on Integration, Zaragosa (15 and 16 April 2010) (UNHCR, April 2010) [text]The Impact of Violent Conflict on Child Health: What Are the Channels? [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 1:02 pm
  On Monday I have conducted another interview: UNHCR: Tweets from the Edge: I was talking to Claudia Gonzalez, who was leading Public Relations and Special Projects at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. [read post]
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Sunday confirmed that there have been 2,909 civilian casualties in Ukraine since Russia invaded the country on February 24. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 12:15 pm by Anna Salvatore, Tia Sewell
“Given the traumatic events to which refugees say they were exposed in Tigray, we believe Eritrean refugees should have the opportunity to receive protection and assistance outside of the region,” said Dana Hughes, a spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees. [read post]
18 Jun 2011, 10:11 pm
High Commissioner for Refugees; with the Center for International Human Rights Enforcement in Ramallah, Palestine and with the OSCE and Global Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 8:00 am by EEM
" Includes "Feelings of betrayal by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and emotionally distressed Sudanese refugees in Cairo. [read post]