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11 Feb 2021, 9:03 pm
Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi announced that Colombia will offer approximately one million undocumented Venezuelan migrants with a 10-year residency permit, followed by an opportunity to obtain a resident visa. [read post]
29 Jan 2021, 8:45 am
Blog posts:Sanctuary Policies, Immigration, and Public Safety (Border Criminologies Blog, Jan. 2021) [text] Through the Looking Glass, Darkly: The Supreme Court’s Muslim Travel Ban Decision (Just Security Blog, Jan. 2021) [text]US: Newly Released Files Show Fast-Track to Deportation (Human Rights Watch, Jan. 2020) [text]Reports:Brief of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees before the Supreme Court of the United States in the… [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 4:00 pm
The Global Compact for Migration," International Journal: Canada’s Journal of Global Policy Analysis, vol. 75, no. 4 (2020) [open access] "The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Sources of International Refugee Law," International & Comparative Law Quarterly, vol. 69, no. 1 (2020) [UNSW] "Refugee Participation Revisited: The Contributions of Refugees to… [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 7:29 am
In December 2020, a United Nations security team was shot at for attempting to reach the Shimelba camp. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 12:15 pm
High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi released a statement today alleging that there are “concrete indications of major violations of international law” at two refugee camps in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, according to Reuters. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 9:02 am
More info is available in the applicants' guide.Job announcement: Assistant Professor, Climate Change and Human Migration, Univ. of British Columbia [info]- Apply by 15 January 2021.Job announcement: Research Fellow, International Security Programme, Chatham House [info]- Apply by 18 January 2021.Call for registration: 70 Years Protecting People Forced to Flee: Virtual Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the Office of the United Nations… [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 9:41 am
Considering this, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees should step in and take responsibility of providing healthcare to all refugees. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 8:45 am
"CFP: The 2021 Forced Displacement Workshop for Junior Scholars [info]- Submit abstract by 8 January 2021.Call for registration: 70 Years Protecting People Forced to Flee: Virtual Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the Founding of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 18, 19, 21, 27 January 2021 [info]Call for participation: Information Session on "Tomorrow’s Leaders Graduate Students Program," 21… [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 12:15 pm
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) turned 70 on 14 December 2020. [read post]
29 Dec 2020, 9:45 am
Opportunity: Call for registration: Two webinar sessions will be held on the Middle East and North Africa during the Virtual Conference on the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, 21 January 2021 [info] - One session will focus on "Legal and Policy Frameworks in Refugee Hosting Countries: Perspectives from the MENA region" and the other on "International … [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 6:01 am
” The negative coverage has led to high-profile resignations. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 12:15 pm
“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]
7 Dec 2020, 10:16 am
Suifon, peace and development advisor to the United Nations resident coordinator for Nigeria; Sophia Comfort Michael, manager of the Norwegian Refugee Council in Nigeria; and Siobhan O’Neil, project director of the managing exits from armed conflict project at United Nations University. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 9:30 am
Seminar: Ethics of Photography in International Development Work, 7 December 2020 [info]Virtual session: Preparing for Protection and Solutions in the Future, 9 December 2020 [info]- Note: This is the final session of the High Commissioner’s Dialogue on Protection Challenges. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 1:01 pm
Tensions have always been high in the region, but after a four-day war in April 2016, the situation had remained relatively peaceful. [read post]
19 Nov 2020, 6:30 am
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17 Nov 2020, 10:15 am
Department of State's Human Rights Reports (Asylum Research Centre, Oct. 2020) [access]- Follow link for press release, executive summary, info on the methodology used, and country chapters on Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan & Sudan.Human Mobility, Shared Opportunities: A Review of the 2009 Human Development Report and the Way Ahead (UNDP, Oct. 2020) [text]Report of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for… [read post]
15 Nov 2020, 6:03 pm
United Nations Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet voiced concern about the increased violence in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, indicating that such violence may amount to war crimes. [read post]
7 Sep 2020, 10:30 am
(UNHCR Innovation Service, Aug. 2020) [text]Doing Research on Migration and Asylum: Responsibilities and Limits (TRAFIG Blog, Sept. 2020) [text]"A long road with no turning back" - One Day International Teachers’ Workshop on Forced Migration: Humanity at the Crossroads (Refugee Watch Online, Aug. 2020) [text]- Includes link to video recording of the event.World Bank’s Refugee Policy Review Framework Brings Greater Understanding and Mutual Accountability (RI… [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 10:00 am
Reports & journal articles:Brief of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the Case O.A., et al. v. [read post]
