Search results for: “refugee”
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Somalia Refugees
Somalia: Asylum, Refugee, and Migrant Protection Issues in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Somalia: Asylum, Refugee, and Migrant Protection Issues: On November 1, 2013, DHS announced that it was extending the existing designation of Somalia for TPS for 18 […]
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International Refugee Law
International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…
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International Refugee Law
International Refugee Law International law: the refugee See International law and refugee conventions: States parties 1. International Instruments Basic instruments 1946 Constitution of the International Refugee Organization Extracts 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights Extracts 1950 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of…
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Refugee History
Introduction to Refugee HistoryThe UN definition of a refugee was developed following World War II. During that war millions of people were displaced by the fighting and by the Holocaust. But the concept of a refugee dates back much earlier. Throughout recorded history, oppression and disas…
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Refugee Problems
Refugee Recent Refugee ProblemsIntroduction to Refugee ProblemsOf the world's nearly 14 million refugees and asylum seekers at the beginning of 2007, 5.9 million were living in North Africa and the Middle East; 2.9 million in Africa south of the Sahara; 2.9 million in South and…
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Refugee Rights
Refugee International AIDIntroduction to Refugee RightsUntil the early 20th century, refugees, who depended for survival on aid from private groups, lacked both legal rights and protection. Since the end of World War I, various international organizations have been created to prote…
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Refugee Outlook
Introduction to Refugee OutlookBecause the causes of political and economic upheaval-deprivation of human rights, civil war, lack of food and other resources-remain in operation in the developing world, the large-scale movement of refugees is bound to continue, mostly in the countries least…
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Refugees Part 18
Refugees Part 18 271 The State of the World’s Refugees : Fifty Years of Humanitarian Action Arthur C. Helton International Journal of Refugee Law Volume 13, Number 1 & 2, January 2001 p.269-274 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 272 Managing Displacement: Refugees and the Politics of Humanitarianism. Jennifer Hyndman Ralph Wilde International Journal of…
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Refugees Part 17
Refugees Part 17 253 Europe and Refugees – Towards an EU Asylum Policy Hélène Lambert International Journal of Refugee Law Volume 14, Number 1, January 2002 p.174-176 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 254 RUSHING TO JUDGMENT: THE UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF THE USA PATRIOT ACT FOR BONA FIDE REFUGEES Regina Germain Georgetown Immigration Law Journal…
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Refugees Part 16
Refugees Part 16 239 Trends in Refugee Status Determination January-September 2002: Applications, Refugee Status Determination and Pending Cases in 84 Asylum Countries. 26 December 2002, Population Data Unit, Population and Geographic Data Section, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees , Geneva International Journal of Refugee Law Volume 14, Number 4, October 2002 p.617-631 LAW…
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Refugees Part 15
Refugees Part 15 224 THE JEWISH Refugees FROM ARAB COUNTRIES: AN EXAMINATION OF Legal Rights -A CASE STUDY OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS OF IRAQI JEWS Carole Basri Fordham International Law Journal Volume 26, Number 3, March 2003 p.656 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 225 The Impact of Terrorism on the Principle of ‘Non-Refoulement’…
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Refugees Part 14
Refugees Part 14 215 Refugee Policy and Cultural Identity: In the Voice of Hmong and Iu Mien Young Adults Bill Ong Hing Hastings Race and Poverty Law Journal Volume 1, Number 1, Fall 2003 p.111 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW U.S. refugee admission and resettlement policies have helped to shape the cultural identities of…
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Refugees Part 13
Refugees Part 13 200 Protecting SSI Benefits for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Barbara Weiner Human Rights Volume 31, Number 2, Spring 2004 p.11 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 201 In fear of refugees: the politics of Border Protection in Australia Richard Devetak International Journal of Human Rights Volume 8, Number 1, Spring 2004 p.101-109…