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Publications: EU & Intl. Protection, Impact Assessment, Internal Displacement/Burma, Shelter, Statelessness, West Africa Conf. via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog October 28th, 2008 at 00:08

Asylum Seekers and Refugees: Accessing Accommodation and Housing Support (Shelter, Oct. 2008) [text] Futures Denied: Statelessness among Infants, Children and Youth (Refugees International, Oct. 2008) [text] Impact Assessment of Humanitarian Response: A Review of the Literature (Feinstein International Center, Oct. 2008) [text] Impact of the EU Qualification Directive on International...

Publications: Asylum/ EU, Conflict & Education, Iraqi Refugees, Statelessness, Targeting Humanitarian Assistance via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog June 16th, 2008 at 17:42

Armed Conflict and Schooling: Long-term Evidence from Cambodia and Rwanda (World Bank, May 2008) [text] Building a Europe of Asylum: UNHCR's Recommendations to France for its European Union Presidency (UNHCR, June 2008) [text] Critical Review Instead of Complacency: Amnesty International's Ten-Point Human Rights Programme for the French Presidency of the European Union Iraq - Rhetoric and...

Publications: Asylum Seekers/Australia, Child Sexual Exploitation, Civilian Prot., DR/Statelessness, EXCOM Concl., Forced Marriage, Peace Rankings via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog May 29th, 2008 at 13:40

"Community-based Asylum Seekers' Use of Primary Health Care Services in Melbourne," eMJA, vol 188, no. 6 (2008): 344-348 [text] Dominican Republic: Time to Move Forward to Resolve Statelessness (Refugees International, May 2008) [text] Forced Marriage with the LRA, Uganda (Feinstein International Center, May 2008) [text] Global Peace Index 2008 [Vision of Humanity, access] No One to Turn To:...

Publications: Child Asylum-Seekers, Climate Change, Detention, Humanitarian Personnel, Property Rights, Resilience, Statelessness via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog January 11th, 2008 at 12:45

Applying the Lessons of Bosnia in Iraq: Whatever the Solution, Property Rights Should be Secured (Jan. 2008, Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement) [text] The conditions in centres for third country national (detention camps, open centres as well as transit centres and transit zones) with a particular focus on provisions and facilities for persons with special needs in the 25 EU...

Press release round-up: Human Trafficking, Iraqi Refugees, Rohingyas, Statelessness/Sri Lanka, US Immig. Reform via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog March 27th, 2007 at 19:08

This sampling of recent press releases highlights a range of forced migration developments:Immigration Reform Must Protect the Persecuted and Uphold U.S. Values (Amnesty International USA, 26 March 2007) [text]Iraqi Volunteers; Iraqi Refugees: What Is America's Obligation?, Statement of Ellen Sauerbrey, Assistant Secretary for Population, Refugees, and Migration before the House Foreign Affairs...

Statelessness via Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog March 16th, 2007 at 13:44

As the authors write in this Forced Migration Review article, "Stateless persons do not register on the international community’s radar screen." Here are several recent publications that provide more information about the millions of people around the world who lack a nationality and who suffer discrimination and human rights violations as a result.Publications/reports:"Betwixt and Between: Refugees and Stateless Persons in Limbo," Refuge, vol. 22, no. 2 (Sept. 2005) [text]"Holes in the Rights Framework: Racial Discrimination, Citizenship, and the Rights of Noncitizens," Ethics & International Affairs, vol. 20, no. 3 (2006) [text]Lives on Hold: The Human Cost of Statelessness (Refugees International, 2005) [text]"Nationality and Reduction of Statelessness: International, Regional and...