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Dear List Members, Below please find references to new online and print publications, journal/newsletter issues, events and opportunities, and web sites. **Please note that long URLs may break into two lines in some mail readers. Cut and paste each line of the URL, if this happens.** **Online Publications** Amnesty International Report 2005: The State of the World’s Human Rights - http://www.amnestyusa.org/annualreport/annualreport.html - Includes regional overviews and individual country profiles. Fertile Fields: Trafficking in Persons in Central Asia (April 2005) - http://www.iom.int//DOCUMENTS/PUBLICATION/Fertile_Fields.pdf Peace and Conflict 2005 - http://www.cidcm.umd.edu/inscr/PC05print.pdf - From the Center for International Development & Conflict Management. SIPRI Yearbook 2005: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security - http://yearbook2005.sipri.org/ - Highlights from each chapter available. Southern African Migration Project (SAMP), Migration Policy Series Papers - http://www.queensu.ca/samp/sampresources/samppublications - Scroll down to view title listing. Towards a European Resettlement Programme (2005) - http://www.ecre.org/positions/wfres.pdf Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000: Trafficking in Persons Report (June 2005) - http://www.state.gov/g/tip/rls/tiprpt/2005/ The World Factbook 2005 - http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html - Access by country profile or download the entire publication. **Print Publications** Carole Angier, ed., Story of My Life: Refugees Writing in Oxford - http://www.asylum-welcome.supanet.com/storylife.html - Sponsored by Asylum Welcome; to be launched during Refugee Week 2005, June 20-24. IOM, World Migration 2005: Costs and Benefits of International Migration - http://www.iom.int/iomwebsite/Publication/ServletSearchPublication? event=detail&id=4171 **Journals/Newsletters** Disasters, vol. 29, no. 2 (June 2005) - http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/loi/disa (abstracts) - Latest issue divided into two sections. First section focuses on food security. Human Rights Tribune, vol. 11, no. 2 (Spring 2005) - http://www.hri.ca/tribune/onlineissue/25_05_2005/Contents.html (full-text) - Focus is on conflict prevention. International Migration, vol. 43, nos. 1&2 (Jan. 2005) - http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/imig/43/1-2 (abstracts) - Focus is on human trafficking. Journal de forum réfugiés, no. 30 (avril 2005) - http://www.forumrefugies.org/pages/journal.htm (selected full-text) Journal of Refugee Studies, vol. 18, no. 2 (June 2005) - http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/current.dtl (abstracts) Nutrition Information in Crisis Situations, no. 5 (Feb. 2005) - http://www.unsystem.org/scn/archives/nics05/index.htm (full-text) **Events & Opportunities** ECRE Internships - http://www.ecre.org/involved/vacancies.shtml - Opportunities for legal, policy, information and EU interns. ELENA International Introductory Course on Refugee and Asylum Law, Valencia, Spain, 9-12 September 2005 - http://www.ecre.org/ - Presented by Prof. James Hathaway; register by 15 July 2005. World Refugee Day, June 20 - http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi- bin/texis/vtx/home/+uwwFqzvnsh6_nX6xFqzvnsh6_nX6hFqhT0NuItFqt0U0NRIAFqwDzmwwww1FqtIRfgQj - Visit the UNHCR page to identify activities taking place in specific countries. **Web Sites/Online Resources** The European Library - http://www.theeuropeanlibrary.org/portal/index.htm - Search service which allows you to search the collections of 43 national libraries in Europe. Law and Policy Institutions Guide - http://www.lpig.org - Provides access to an articles database as well as links to a variety of legal resources. Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies - http://www.ineesite.org/standards/default.asp - Provides access to the “Minimum Standards for Education in Emergencies, Chronic Crises and Early Reconstruction,” suggestions for promotions and use of the standards, and background on their development and ongoing elaboration. A blog is also available at http://ineeblog.org/. Elisa Mason Information Specialist ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Note: The material contained in this communication comes to you from the Forced Migration Discussion List which is moderated by the Refugee Studies Centre (RSC), University of Oxford. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the RSC or the University. If you re-print, copy, archive or re-post this message please retain this disclaimer. Quotations or extracts should include attribution to the original sources. List archives are available at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/forced-migration.html