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**Online Publications**
Attitudes towards Asylum Seekers, and other Immigrants: A Literature Review
for the Commission for Racial Equality (Feb. 2006) -
http://www.cre.gov.uk/downloads/asylum_icar_report.pdf
Between care and control: Interaction between refugees and caseworkers within
the Norwegian refugee integration programme, Sussex Migration Working Paper
no. 32 (March 2006) - http://www.sussex.ac.uk/migration/documents/mwp32.pdf
Compendium of Recommendations on International Migration and Development: The
United Nations Development Agenda and the Global Commission on International
Migration Compared (2006) -
http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/UN_GCIM/UN_GCIM_ITTMIG.pdf
Falling Short of the Mark: An International Study on the Treatment of Human
Trafficking Victims (March 2006) -
http://www.thefuturegroup.org/TFGhumantraffickingvictimsstudy.pdf
Guidelines on the Treatment of Iraqi Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Europe
(March 2006) - http://www.ecre.org/positions/Iraq06.pdf
A Human Rights Body Worth Backing (23 March 2006) -
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/story/cms.php?story_id=3415
Internal Displacement: Global Overview of Trends and Developments in 2005
(March 2006) - http://tinyurl.com/hgeo5
‘Lip service’ or implementation? The Home Office Gender Guidance and women’s
asylum claims in the UK (March 2006) -
http://www.asylumaid.org.uk/New%20RWRP/RWRP%20Publications/Gender_GuidanceFeb06.pdf
Refugee and Migrant Needs: an annotated bibliography of research and
consultations (Feb. 2006) -
http://www.rms.org.nz/document/Refugee-and-migrant-needs-Feb06.pdf
Refugee Livelihoods: A Review of the Evidence, EPAU/2006/04 (Feb. 2006) -
http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/research/opendoc.pdf?tbl=RESEARCH&id=4423fe5d2
Refugees and Emergency Thresholds in 2005: A data review of field surveys in
2005 from Complex Emergency Database (CE-DAT), CE-DAT Brief: Issue 1 (March
2006) -
http://www.cred.be/docs/cedat/CE-DAT%20Brief-Refugees%20and%20Emergency%20Thresholds%202005.pdf
Resetting the rules of engagement: Trends and issues in military-humanitarian
relations, HPG Report no. 21 (March 2006) -
http://www.odi.org.uk/hpg/papers/hpgreport21.pdf
Toolkit: Working with refugee health professionals (2006) -
http://www.rose.nhs.uk/downloads/Working_with_refugee_health_professionals_toolkit.pdf
Women - no longer a forgotten minority under Australian asylum law (Feb.
2006) - http://www.gender.gcim.org/mm/File/UJ2.pdf
**Thematic Focus**
Monitoring the Debate on U.S. Immigration Reform:
- “Comprehensive” Legislation vs. Fundamental Reform: The Limits of Current
Immigration Proposals (Jan. 2006) -
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/PolicyBrief13_Jan06_13.pdf
- Senate Debates Temporary Worker Program and Path to Legal Status for the
Unauthorized (1 April 2006) -
http://www.migrationinformation.org/USfocus/display.cfm?id=391
- Side-By-Side Chart for Major Immigration Legislation Pending in 109th
Congress (Jan. 2006) -
http://www.migrationpolicy.org/ITFIAF/legislation_jan06.pdf
- US Immigration Reform: Can the System Be Repaired? (Jan. 2006) -
http://www.ccis-ucsd.org/PUBLICATIONS/wrkg132.pdf
**Journals/Newsletters**
Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 21, no. 1 (Feb. 2006) -
http://www.ema.gov.au/ema/emaInternet.nsf/HeadingPagesDisplay/AJEM?OpenDocument (full-text)
AWR Bulletin, vol. 43, no. 4 (2005) -
http://www.awr-int.de/awr_bulletin_2005.htm
- Scroll down to see contents.
Development in Practice, vol. 16, no. 2 (April 2006) -
http://www.journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=m80802455860 (contents)
European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 7, no. 4 (2005) -
http://tinyurl.com/eggvv (contents)
The Fletcher Forum on World Affairs, vol. 30, no. 1 (Winter 2006) -
http://fletcher.tufts.edu/forum/ (contents, selected full-text)
Hommes et Migrations, no. 1259 (janvier/février 2006) -
http://www.hommes-et-migrations.fr/archives/2006/1259/1259.html
(contents, selected full-text)
Housing and ESC Rights Quarterly, vol. 3, no. 1 (March 2006) -
http://www.cohre.org/downloads/Vol3-No1-Quarterly.pdf (full-text)
International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters, vol. 23, no. 3 (Nov.
2005) - http://www.usc.edu/schools/sppd/ijmed/v23n3.html (contents)
International Migration Review, vol. 40, no. 1 (Feb. 2006) -
http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/imre/40/1 (contents)
- Focus is on gender and migration.
Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 32, no. 4 (May 2006) -
http://www.journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=uw303317798j (contents)
- Focus is on migration and health in southern Africa.
Journal of Peace Research, vol. 43, no. 2 (March 2006) -
http://tinyurl.com/je9yy (contents)
Migration Letters, vol. 3, no. 1 (April 2006) -
http://www.migrationletters.com/content.html (full-text)
Studi Emigrazione, vol. 43, no. 1 (March 2006) -
http://www.cser.it/SE-2006_issues.htm (contents)
Third World Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 3 (April 2006) -
http://www.journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/link.asp?id=v51v36w1um64 (contents)
**Events & Opportunities**
3rd Annual Immigration Law & Policy Conference, Georgetown University Law
Center, 28 April 2006 - http://www.kintera.org/htmlcontent.asp?cid=53308
Commission on Population and Development, 39th Session, 3 - 7 April 2006 -
http://www.un.org/esa/population/cpd/comm2006.htm
- Theme for the session is “international migration and development.”
**Web Sites/Tools**
Council for Assisting Refugee Academics - http://www.academic-refugees.org
Higher Education for Refugees and Asylum seekers Network -
http://www.heran.org.uk/
RETAS - http://www.education-action.org/retas.asp_ai=mission.htm
TRAC Immigration - http://trac.syr.edu/immigration/
- A clearinghouse for authoritative information on U.S. immigration.
Elisa Mason
Information Specialist
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