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Tuesday, 23 September 2008

New Reports and Publications

State, Nation, Citizen: Rethinking Repatriation. RSC Working Paper Number 48 written by Katy Long, (August 2008). Online at: [Full Text] http://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/PDFs/RSCworkingpaper48.pdf

(Source: Refugee Studies Centre, Oxfordhttp://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/).

New ICAR Briefing entitled: Employment issues for refugees and asylum seekers in the UK. Available online at:
http://www.icar.org.uk/employment_briefing

(Source: Welcome To Your Library Digest - http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/).

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a: 'Report on an announced inspection of Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre, 4-8 February 2008'.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/irc-inspections.html/544687/Yarls_Wood_2008.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 445kb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a: 'Report on the unannounced full inspection of the short-term holding facility at: Edinburgh Airport, 20 February 2008'.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/STHF-reports/edinburgh-airport-sthf?view=Binary (pdf file, 177kb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has published a: 'Report on a full announced inspection of Tinsley House Immigration Removal Centre, 10-14 March 2008'.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/irc-inspections.html/544670/tinsley-house-IRC-2008?view=Binary (pdf file, 1.5mkb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The Home Office has published: 'Asylum Statistics: 1st Quarter 2008 - United Kingdom'.
Download the statistics at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/asylumq108.pdf (pdf file, 248kb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The Research, Development and Statistics Directorate of the Home Office has published: 'Asylum Statistics United Kingdom 2007'.
Download the statistics at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/hosb1108.pdf (pdf file, 2.3mb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The Home Office has published a: 'Control of immigration: quarterly statistical summary, United Kingdom, April 2008 - June 2008'.
Download the statistical summary at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/coiq208.pdf (pdf file, 608kb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The Home Office has published a statistical bulletin: 'Control of immigration: statistics, United Kingdom 2007'.
Download the statistical bulletin at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/hosb1008.pdf (pdf file, 1.2mb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The UK Border Agency of the Home Office has published: 'A strong new force at the border, August 2008'.
Download the report at:
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/managingourborders/astrongnewforceattheborder/strongnewforce.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 448kb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

The Government Equalities Department has published: 'Social Enterprise: Making it work for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Women'.
Download the report at:
http://www.equalities.gov.uk/publications/407665_SOCIAL%20ENTERPRISE%20WEB.pdf (pdf file, 1.1mb)
(Source – Institute of Race Relations: http://www.irr.org.uk/)

Great Lakes Pact and the Rights of Displaced People: A Guide for Civil Society (IDMC and IRRI, Sept. 2008) [English text] [French text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Iraq's Refugee and IDP Crisis: Human Toll and Implications (Middle East Institute, August 2008) [text via Human Security Gateway]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Access to Protection at Airports in Europe (Hungarian Helsinki Committee, 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Evaluation of UNHCR’s returnee reintegration programme in Angola (UNHCR, August 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Humanitarian Implications of Climate Change: Mapping Emerging Trends and Risk Hotspots (CARE, August 2008) [text via ReliefWeb]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Barriers to Asylum: The Marabastad Refugee Reception Office (Forced Migration Studies Programme, August 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Conflict, Arms, and Militarization: The Dynamics of Darfur’s IDP Camps, HSBA Working Paper no. 15 (Small Arms Survey, Sept. 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Internal Displacement to Urban Areas - the Tufts-IDMC Profiling Study, Khartoum, Sudan (Feinstein International Center & IDMC, August 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Opportunity and conflict: the impact of a refugee influx on decentralisation in Mali, New Issues in Refugee Research Paper no. 163 (UNHCR, Sept. 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Towards a ‘soft law’ framework for the protection of vulnerable migrants, New Issues in Refugee Research Working Paper, no. 162 (UNHCR, August 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Thematic Compilation of Executive Committee Conclusions, 3rd ed. (UNHCR, August 2008) [text]
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)


Posted in: Publications.

Tuesday, 14 August 2007

New Working Papers Published

The following working papers have recently been published by Compas ; the Refugee Studies Centre at Oxford and the Sussex Centre for Migration Research:

Anderson, B., "Motherhood, Apple Pie and Slavery: Reflections on Trafficking Debates," Compas Working Paper No. 48 (2007) [full text available online]

Lindley, A., "The early morning phonecall: remittances from a refugee diaspora perspective," Compas Working Paper No. 47 (2007) [full text available online]

Bradley, M., "Return in Dignity: A Neglected Protection Challenge," RSC Working Paper No. 40 (June 2007) [full text available online]

Vigneswaran, D., "Free Movement and the Movement’s Forgotten Freedoms: South African Representation of Undocumented Migrants," RSC Working Paper No. 41 (July 2007) [full text available online]

Capjon, A., "Coordinating the Humanitarian Response to Refugee Situations: The Role of Power and Trust in Humanitarian Networks," Sussex Migration Working Paper No. 42 (2007) [full text available online]

Compas - http://www.compas.ox.ac.uk/

Refugee Studies Centre - http://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/

Sussex Centre for Migration Research - http://www.sussex.ac.uk/migration/