Dear List Members,
Below please find references to new online publications, new
journal/newsletter issues, events & opportunities, and web sites.
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**Online Publications**
Dana Declaration on Mobile Peoples and Conservation -
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~rspnet/danadeclaration.html
- "A group of concerned professionals including social and natural
scientists from all regions of the world met in Wadi Dana Nature Reserve,
Jordan, 3-7 April 2002, to consider a comprehensive approach to mobile
peoples and conservation. At the end of this meeting, they agreed the
following declaration."
Global IDP Database: Russian Federation - http://www.idpproject.org/
- Updated country profile for Russia.
"High fences won't keep them out," Observer, 26 May 2002 -
http://www.observer.co.uk/comment/story/0,6903,722440,00.html
- Comment provided by Stephen Castles and Sean Loughna of the RSC; includes
links to a number of related news articles in the same issue.
If Not Now, When? Addressing Gender-based Violence in Refugee, Internally
Displaced and Post-conflict Settings (April 2002) -
http://www.rhrc.org/resources/gbv/gender-based.pdf
- Report from the Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium
Quick Facts - http://www.ecre.org/factfile/facts.shtml
- ECRE's intro. to asylum issues in the EU.
RCOA's Reflections on the 2002-2003 Federal Budget -
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.au/position052002.htm
- From the Refugee Council of Australia.
Suresh v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) -
http://www.lexum.umontreal.ca/csc-scc/en/rec/html/suresh.en.html
- See summary of this case provided by the American Society of International
Law (http://www.asil.org/ilib/ilib0507.htm#j5).
**Journals/Newsletters**
Ethnic and Racial Studies, vol. 25, no. 3 (May 2002) -
http://www.catchword.com/rpsv/catchword/routledg/01419870/contp1.htm
(contents/abstracts)
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 28, no. 2 (April 2002) -
http://www.catchword.com/rpsv/catchword/carfax/1369183x/contp1.htm
(contents/abstracts)
**Events & Opportunities**
Extending the Area of Freedom, Justice and Security through enlargement:
Challenges for the European Union, Academy of European Law, Trier, Germany,
4-6 July 2002 - http://www.era.int/www/en/c_1006.htm
Refuge Call for Papers - Population Displacements: Causes and Consequences -
http://www.yorku.ca/crs/
Refugee Week: 17 - 23 June 2002 - http://www.refugeeweek.org.uk/
- "[C]elebrates the contribution of refugees to the UK and encourages people
to take a more positive look at the asylum issue in Britain."
**Web Sites**
December 18 - http://www.december18.net/intro.htm
- Multilingual portal for the promotion and protection of migrants' rights;
includes online articles, events, job announcements, news, data.
Migration Information Source - http://www.migrationinformation.org/
- New initiative from the Migration Policy Institute, D.C.; aim is to
provide data and analysis in a clear and concise way; resources include
migration data, country profiles, U.S. spotlight, and a glossary. Feature
article on the home page focuses on IDPs.
Elisa Mason
Information Manager, Forced Migration Online
Refugee Studies Centre, Univ. of Oxford
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