Showing posts with label refugee law. Show all posts
Showing posts with label refugee law. Show all posts

Wednesday, 9 July 2008

International Journal of Refugee Law

The table of contents for the latest edition of the International Journal of Refugee Law - Volume 20 Number 2, (July 2008) - is now available via the Oxford Journals website at: http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/content/vol20/issue2/index.dtl

UEL has a Print and Online Subscription to this journal.

Posted in: Periodicals.

Tuesday, 8 July 2008

New Periodicals

Ten years of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement. A Special Issue of Forced Migration Review is now available via the Forced Migration review web site at: www.fmreview.org/GuidingPrinciples10.htm

(Source: Forced Migration Discussion List - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/forced-migration.html).

The Refugee Women's Resource Project (RWRP) at Asylum Aid has published issue no.76 of 'Women's Asylum News'.
Download the issue at:
http://www.irr.org.uk/pdf/RWRP_Issue_76.pdf (pdf file, 1mb)

(Source: Institute for Race Relations News - http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, vol. 17, no. 1 (2008) [contents]
- Includes an article on displacement from the Three Gorges dam in China.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Conflict Trends, no. 1 (2008) [full-text]
- Tenth anniversary issue.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 17, no. 3 (2008) [contents]
- Special issue on "Social perspectives on disasters in SE Asia."
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Field Exchange, no. 33 (June 2008) [full-text]
- Focus is on nutrition problems.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Harvard Human Rights Journal, vol. 21 (Spring 2008) [full-text]
- Mix of articles on human rights.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


International Journal of Refugee Law, vol. 20, no. 1 (March 2008) [contents]
- Articles examine the EU refugee qualification directive, Canadian refugee status determination (RSD), Canadian jurisprudence, and the relationship between the ICC and RSD.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Journal of Humanitarian Assistance (June 2008) [full-text]
- New article added entitled "Have Islamic aid agencies a privileged relationship in majority Muslim areas? The case of post-tsunami reconstruction in Aceh."
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Journal of International Migration and Integration, vol. 9, no. 2 (June 2008) [contents]
- Theme of this issue is "Attracting new arrivals to smaller cities and rural communities: findings from Australia, Canada and New Zealand."

(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).

Torture Journal, vol. 18, no. 1 (2008) [full-text]
- Includes several articles on the impact of trauma and exposure to conflict on various populations, including displaced Turkish Cypriots.

(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/).


Posted in: Periodicals.

Tuesday, 1 July 2008

New Periodcial Issues

The International Federation of Iraqi Refugees has published issue no.5 its paper 'Federation'.
Download the paper at:
http://www.irr.org.uk/pdf/IFIR_Federation_five.pdf (pdf file, 733kb)

(Source: Institute for Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/)


Doughty Street Chambers has published issue no.14 of 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 – http://www.irr.org.uk/)


A new volume of the International Journal of Refugee Law has just been released by Oxford Journals. The table of contents for Volume 20, Number 1, (March 2008), is now available online at: http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/content/vol20/issue1/index.dtl


The July issue of the Institute for Race Relations’ journal entitled Race and Class has now been published. Further details can be found on the IRR website at: http://www.irr.org.uk/2008/july/ak000003.html

The July edition of the IOM journal entitled Migration is now online and available via the IOM website at: http://www.iom.int/jahia/Jahia/cache/offonce/pid/1674?entryId=17687


Posted in: Periodicals.

Monday, 30 July 2007

ECOI.net

ECOI.net is an online resource which provides up-to-date and publicly available country of origin information with a special focus on the needs of asylum lawyers, refugee counsels and persons deciding on claims for asylum and other forms of international protection. Access to information is facilitated by a comprehensive search tool and Topics & Issues files, offering thematically structured information on asylum-relevant topics and issues for a set of focus countries.

Web: http://www.ecoi.net/

Sunday, 22 July 2007

International Journal of Refugee Law Table of Contents Alert

International Journal of Refugee Law Table of Contents Alert

A new issue of International Journal of Refugee Law is available online:
July 2007; Vol. 19, No. 2

The below Table of Contents is available online at: http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/content/vol19/issue2/index.dtl


Articles
Gender-Related Refugee Claims: Expanding the Scope of the Canadian Guidelines
Nicole LaViolette
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:169-214.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/2/169

North Korean Refugees and International Refugee Law
Elim Chan and Andreas Schloenhardt
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:215-245.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/2/215

Creating Legal Space for Refugees in India: the Milestones Crossed and the Roadmap for the Future
Prabodh Saxena
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:246-272.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/2/246

Assessing the Credibility of Refugee Applicants: A Judicial Perspective
Steve Norman
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:273-292.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/2/273


Case Law
Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (Appellant) v. Qaah of 2004 & Anor (Respondents) High Court of Australia
ACJ Gummow, Kirby, Callinan, Heydon, and JJ Crennan
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:293-338.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/2/293


Documents
Case for the Intervener in Zainab Esther Fornah (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) and UNHCR (Intervener) (House of Lords)
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:339-359.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/2/339

Outline of Submissions on Behalf of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (As Amicus Curiae): In the High Court Of Australia
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:360-371.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/2/360

Guidelines on International Protection: The application of Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and/or 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees to victims of trafficking and persons at risk of being trafficked
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:372-390.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/19/2/372


Book Reviews
Freedom, Security and Justice in the European Union: Implementation of the Hague Programme
Tom Obokata
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:391-394.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/2/391

The Ethics of Refugee Policy
Marco Odello
Int J Refugee Law 2007 19:394-397.
http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/full/19/2/394