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22 Jun 2011, 11:00 am by EEM
At the time, only limited information was available, so I am re-referencing them so readers have a chance to review background papers on issues that will be discussed. 51st Meeting of EXCOM's Standing Committee, Geneva, 21-23 June 2011 [work programme]- Visit ICVA for a list of documents under discussion; most are not yet available in full-text but they will eventually be posted on the UNHCR web site.Expert Meeting on International Cooperation to Share Burden and Responsibilities,… [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 3:11 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The following is a complete list of USCIS International Immigration Offices expected to close: Latin America, Canada and the Caribbean (LACC) District Dominican Republic – Santo Domingo Field Office El Salvador – San Salvador Field Office Guatemala – Guatemala City Field Office Haiti – Port-au-Prince Field Office Mexico – Ciudad Juarez Field Office—CLOSED Mexico – Mexico City Field Office Mexico – Monterrey Field Office Peru – Lima Field Office … [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 4:30 pm by Clif Burns
The third entity was “Masound [sic] Est. for Medical and Scientific Supplies” in Amman, Jordan, which describes itself in a business directory as involved in the distribution of medical and scientific laboratory equipment. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 10:01 am
"... 2002, at 3 a.m. at the Manhattan detention center where U.S. officials had held him since his September 26 arrest at JFK airport on his way from Zurich back home to Ottawa, Maher Arar, a 30-something tech worker, was chained and placed on a private jet that hopscotches 3 continents before landing in Amman, Jordan. [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 7:13 am by David Schenker
On June 6, a lone attacker shot and killed five officers in a GID facility in Baqaa, twenty miles north of Amman. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 5:01 am by Steven Lubet
" There was no reason for Odeh to deny the Jerusalem bombing while living in Amman. [read post]
29 Mar 2010, 8:45 am
The caravan was traveling on the “highly dangerous” Amman-to-Baghdad highway when terrorists stopped the lead cars and took twelve of the workers hostage. [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 2:56 pm
Why would he go to Amman and so completely lie about his intentions, given that there will be enormous pressures to change US policy within a matter of weeks, not in the distant future?) [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 7:00 am by EEM
"Palestinian Refugee Camps in Jordan: A Lasting Temporariness: Population, Space and Social Practices, 1990-2010, Amman, 7 March 2011 [info]- Abstracts are due by 10 December 2010. [read post]
21 Jan 2007, 6:54 am
  As the New York Times describes the coach, Luma Mufleh, who grew up in Amman, Jordan: "The Fugees' coach exemplifies the best. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 12:01 am by Steve Lubet
A Jordanian newspaper reported upon her arrival at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport, "She joined the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in her youth [and] she was active in the popular resistance and then the military resistance. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 8:30 am by EEM
As part of its ongoing effort to highlight the challenge of urban displacement, UNHCR has been running a series of stories on this issue, a list of which can be found below.27 January 2010: Down and out in Budapest: Somali refugees face winter struggle [text]22 January 2010: Lancet article calls for changes in health care practice for conflict-afflicted [text]11 January 2010: You can't grow crops in asphalt: displaced Colombians struggle in the city [text]4 January 2010: Displaced Colombians… [read post]
11 Aug 2006, 2:12 am
The "presidency panel" followed up this complaint with random IED attacks in Amman and kidnappings of Arab Bank officials, as well as issuing both a fatwa against the bank and a call for a jihad against usury-mongering tools of Satan wherever they are located. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 7:14 am by J. Dana Stuster
The Gulf states have been frustrated by Amman’s foreign policy, but they are more concerned by the prospect of popular protests forcing reforms from an allied monarchy. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 11:37 am by Laura Dean
AMMAN, Jordan—The Jordanian government is “between two fires,” as goes the Arabic formulation of “between a rock and a hard place. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 8:57 am by Katherine Harvey, Bruce Riedel
Current Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi headlined Iraqi attendance at the third summit in Amman in August 2020. [read post]
29 Dec 2013, 5:58 am by Jillian C. York
We've ramped up our programs, and in early 2014 are partnering with Global Voices to host the fourth Arabloggers meeting in Amman, where we will conduct security and policy training and meet with our allies and fellow travelers from throughout the region. [read post]
15 Jan 2024, 7:30 am by Unknown
Submit abstracts by 31 January 2024.Seminar: Refugee History in the Gaza Strip, Oxford, 7 February 2024 [info]Seminar: Evacuations as Displacement, Online, 14 February 2024 [info]Call for applications: Palestine Refugees and International Law, Amman, Jordan, 15-16 March 2024 [info]- Apply for this short course by 25 February 2024.Seminar: Human Rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, Online, 26 February 2024 [info]Other publications:"Un contrôle migratoire… [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 8:30 am by Matthew Kahn
Despite the coalition against ISIS largely retaking Mosul and successes against the insurgent stronghold in Raqqa, Syria, Mattis said in Amman, Jordan earlier this week: “ISIS’ days are certainly numbered, but it is not over yet and it is not going to be over any time soon. [read post]