Reports and Publications

The latest update of recent reports and publications recently are list below. The relevent links to the actual publications are also included:

No Safety No Escape: Children and the Escalating Armed Conflict in Sri Lanka. A new report produced by the Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict. This is now available to download via the Watchlist web site (http://www.watchlist.org/):The full report is available here: [PDF] [HTML]
(Source: HURIDOCS - http://www.huridocs.org/)

Chechnya: Summary of the ACCORD-UNHCR Country of Origin Information Seminar, (Vienna, 18 October 2007). April 2008. Produced by UNHCR and available via Refworld at: http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain?docid=480dfb652
(Source UNHCR Refworld - http://www.unhcr.org/research/3ebf8ef14.html)

Immigration, faith and cohesion: Evidence from local areas with significant Muslim populations. By Hiranthi Jayaweera and Tufyal Choudhury. A New report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and available to download via their website at: http://www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/details.asp?pubID=947
(Source: WTYL Digest - http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/)

Memorandum to the JHA Council - Ending the asylum lottery: Guaranteeing refugee protection in Europe (ECRE, April 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).

Rethinking Disasters: Why Death and Destruction is not Nature's Fault but Human Failure (Oxfam, April 2008) [text via ReliefWeb]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).

UNHCR Position on the Return of Asylum-Seekers to Greece under the "Dublin Regulation" (UNHCR, April 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).

Internal Displacement: Global Overview of Trends and Developments in 2007 (April 2008). Publication Date: April 2008. Yearly report on major global and regional developments in the field of internal displacement.
Press release: Global internal displacement crisis grew in 2007 - survey
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Title - Forcible Displacement in Peace Agreements
Source - International Council on Human Rights Policy
Date - Mar 2005
URL Address -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/PANA-7DPFSQ?OpenDocument
(Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int).

Title - The Chad/Sudan Proxy War and the 'Darfurization' of Chad: Myths and
Reality
Source - Small Arms Survey
Date - Apr 2008
URL Address -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/PANA-7DPGH7?OpenDocument
(Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int).

Title - Gender Issues in the Challenge of Access to Human Rights
Source - International Council on Human Rights Policy
Date - Jan 2003
URL Address -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/PANA-7DPFVH?OpenDocument
(Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int).

Title - Humanitarian Action in an Age of Terrorism
Source - International Council on Human Rights Policy
Date - May 2002
URL Address -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/PANA-7DPG4C?OpenDocument
(Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int).

Title - Negotiating Justice? Human Rights and Peace Agreements
Source - International Council on Human Rights Policy
Date - Dec 2006
URL Address -
http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/PANA-7DPE99?OpenDocument
(Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int).

The National Aids Trust has published: 'HIV and the UK Asylum Pathway: An overview by the National AIDS Trust of the pathway an asylum seeker takes in the UK from application to either integration or removal'.
Download the report at:
http://www.nat.org.uk/document/421 (pdf file, 528kb)
(Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Digest - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Doughty Street Chambers has published its 'Human Rights Bulletin' on significant human rights cases and developments at the UK, European and international levels.
Subscribe to the Bulletin at:
http://www.doughtystreet.co.uk/members/join/
(Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Digest - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

The Independent Monitoring Board at Heathrow has published its: 'Report of the Independent Monitoring Board on the short term holding facilities at Heathrow airport for the period April 2007/January 2008'.
Download the report at:
http://www.imb.gov.uk/annual-reports/08-annual-reports/Heathrow_2007-2008.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 200kb)
(Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Digest - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a: 'Report on an announced inspection of HMP Lindholme 29 October - 2 November 2007'.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/hmp-yoi-inspections.html/549050/Lindholme.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 504kb)
(Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Digest - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

The Ministry of Justice has published a response to a consultation on Asylum and Immigration Tribunal procedure rules and fast track procedure rules: 'The Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2008 and the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal (Fast Track Procedure) (Amendment) Rules 2008'.
Download the response at:
http://www.justice.gov.uk/docs/ait_consultation_051107.pdf (pdf file, 664kb)
(Source: Institute for Race Relations E-mail Digest - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

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