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7 Oct 2015, 12:01 pm
In response to the continuing refugee crisis, the White House has begun “its first social service campaign aimed at raising money for the United Nations refugee agency on behalf of Syrian refugees. [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 4:00 pm
However, it has now been postponed.Panel discussion: A Nation of Immigrants: Commemorating the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act and its Legacy in Re-defining American, Washington, DC, 7 October 2015 [info]Conference: Transforming Migrations: Beyond the 1965 Immigration Act, Irvine, CA, 8-9 October 2015 [info]Conference: 12th Annual Immigration Law and Policy Conference, Washington, DC, 29 October 2015 [info] - Keynote speakers include Jeh Charles Johnson, the Secretary of… [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 1:26 pm
High Commissioner for Refugees says 700,000 asylum-seekers will reach Europe via the Mediterranean this year and it projected that approximately the same number will arrive in 2016. [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 3:00 pm
Enquête sur les Intentions de Retour des Personnes Déplacées Internes à Bangui et à Boda en République Centrafricaine (CCCM Cluster & IOM, Sept. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]Lake Chad Basin: Humanitarian Brief - An Overlooked Crisis in an Overlooked Region (OCHA, Sept. 2015) [text]*"Migration and Asylum in the Horn of Africa: Causes, Factors and Possible Solutions," Horn of Africa Bulletin (July-Aug. 2015) [full-text]"The 'Other'… [read post]
29 Sep 2015, 1:15 pm
From the UN press release:"On 30 September, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will convene a high-level meeting at Headquarters on migration and refugee movements. [read post]
26 Sep 2015, 1:28 pm
[JURIST] The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday announced that the flow of refugees into Europe shows no signs of easing or stopping, as approximately 8,000 refugees a day seek to enter Europe. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 11:24 am
The session came in the wake of failed discussions in Brussels; the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, expressed the need for Europe to act “together in order to grant protection to those who need protection. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 11:31 am
Yemen: The Times writes that United Nations high commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein has demanded an inquiry into violations committed by the Saudi-led coalition and the opposing Houthi rebels. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 12:23 pm
In related news, Russia has relaxed its objections to a United Nations probe seeking to determine the perpetrator of chemical weapons attacks in Syria. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 11:45 am
Middle East:Displacement Tracking Matrix (IOM Iraq, Sept. 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]"I was left with nothing": "Voluntary" Departures of Asylum Seekers from Israel to Rwanda and Uganda (International Refugee Rights Initiative, Sept. 2015) [text]- See also related Guardian article.In Israel, Refugees Welcome Gains Small Foothold (IRIN, Sept. 2015) [text]In the Land of Hidden Legislative Aims: HCJ 8665/14 (Detention of Asylum-seekers in Israel - Round 3) (Versa:… [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 7:45 am
News: Source: US MissionReuters has reported that the current UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. [read post]
7 Sep 2015, 6:03 pm
The sad truth is that the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)... [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 1:00 pm
A list of those published in 2015 include (organized chronologically):Audit of the operations in Kenya for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Jan. 2015)Audit of the participation of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Representation in Pakistan in the implementation of the Refugee Affected and Hosting Areas programme (Jan. 2015)Audit of the operations… [read post]
21 Jun 2015, 9:32 am
[JURIST] The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) [official website] on Thursday warned [UN Report] of the record high number of refugees around the world as a result of increasing global conflicts. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 9:30 am
United States. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 8:05 am
Senator and Irish peace negotiator 1997 CNN International 1996 King Hussein I of Jordan and former Prime Minister of IsraelShimon Peres 1995 Sadako Ogata, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1994 Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic 1993 F.W. de Klerk, President of South Africa* and Nelson Mandela, President of the African National Congress* 1992 Thurgood Marshall, U.S. [read post]
29 May 2015, 1:15 pm
Access to Education for Syrian Refugee Children and Youth in Jordan Host Communities: Joint Education Needs Assessment Report (Education Sector Working Group, March 2015) [text via ReliefWeb]"Asylum Seeker and Refugee Children Belonging, Being and Becoming: The Early Childhood Educator’s Role," Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, vol. 39, no. 1 (March 2014) [free full-text]Audit of the Arrangements for Supporting Education Programmes for Refugees in… [read post]
14 May 2015, 2:30 pm
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees? [read post]
4 May 2015, 6:30 am
Opportunity:FY 2016 Annual Program Statement Requesting Concept Notes for Global Innovation Programs to Help the Humanitarian Community Better Respond to Refugees Outside of Camps [info]- "Proposal submission deadline: Concept note submissions will be accepted year round and will be considered on a twice-yearly basis on the following review dates: 1 September 2015 & 1 March 2016.Publications:"16 Million Refugees Are Not Some Other Country's Problem," The… [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 9:15 am
"Mental Health, Psychosocial and Child Protection for Syrian Adolescent Refugees in Jordan (UNICEF & International Medical Corps, Dec. 2014) [text via ALNAP]Remarks by António Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Open Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Syria, UN Security Council, New York, 26 Feb. 2015 [text]Trapped in Refuge: The Syrian Crisis in Jordan Worsens (MERIP, March 2015) [text via… [read post]
