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Dear List Members, Below please find references to new resources on FMO, online 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.** **What’s New on FMO** - The Iraq Research Guide and its companion Resource Summary have been updated. - The Web Catalogue, which houses descriptions of selected web-based resources, has also been updated. For these and other resources, please visit http://www.forcedmigration.org/. **Online Publications** Causes of conflict in Sudan: Testing the Black Book, QEH Working Paper Number 121 (Jan. 2005) - http://www.qeh.ox.ac.uk/pdf/qehwp/qehwps121.pdf Child Soldiers Bibliography (Jan. 2005) - http://www.child-soldiers.org/resources/solereport-jan05.pdf Country Reports on Human Rights Practices 2004 (Feb. 2005) - http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2004/index.htm - Survey of human rights violations during 2004. Fleeing violence and poverty: non-refoulement obligations under the European Convention of Human Rights, New Issues in Refugee Research Working Paper No. 111 (Jan. 2005) - http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home/opendoc.pdf? tbl=RESEARCH&id=41f8ef4f2&page=research Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web - http://www.llrx.com/features/refugee.htm (updated 6 Feb. 2005) Learning to live together: developing communities with dispersed refugee people seeking asylum (2005) - http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/0085.asp State of the World’s Children 2005 - http://www.unicef.org/sowc05/english/index.html "Top 10" most underreported humanitarian stories from 2004 (Jan. 2005) - http://www.msf.org/countries/page.cfm?articleid=232D85F1-07E4-46AD- 86C846A7B8DEDC9A Whose Justice? Perceptions of Uganda’s Amnesty Act 2000: The Potential for Conflict Resolution and Long-Term Reconciliation, Refugee Law Project Working Paper No. 15 (Feb. 2005) - http://www.refugeelawproject.org/Working%20papers/RLP.WP15.pdf **Journals/Newsletters** CrisisWatch, no. 19 (March 2005) - http://www.icg.org/home/index.cfm?id=3302&l=1 (full-text) Human Rights Tribune - http://www.hri.ca/tribune/ (full-text) - Revised and updated; current issue Volume 11, No.1 (Winter 2005) focuses on “Sexual and Reproductive Rights.” International Review of the Red Cross, no. 856 (Dec. 2004) - http://www.icrc.org/Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/html/section_review_2004_856?OpenDocument (full-text) - In English and French, with selected articles in Spanish. Migration Information Source (March 2005) - http://www.migrationinformation.org/ (full-text) - Focus is on migrants’ human rights. **Events & Opportunities** 6th International Association of Refugee Law Judges World Conference, Stockholm, 21-23 April 2005 - http://www.iarlj.nl/ - The theme is “The Asylum Process and the Rule of Law.” 11th Annual Ernest Gellner Nationalism Lecture, "Empire and English Nationalism", London School of Economics and Political Science, 19 April 2005 - http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/ASEN/conference2005.htm Call for Papers: Journal of Peacebuilding and Development - http://www.journalpeacedev.org/ - “Articles received by *April 15, 2005* will be reviewed for consideration of inclusion in the next issue, Volume 2, Issue 3; articles received after that date will be considered based on need or for future issues. Please send abstract for review first; encouraged to send abstracts by March 15, 2005.” See the a/m URL for more info. “The Future of Free Movement of Persons in the EU: Analysis of the Directive 2004/38 of 29 April 2004 on the right of citizens to move and reside freely,” 4th Congress for Lawyers specialized in Asylum and Immigration in Europe, Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 22 April 2005 - http://www.ulb.ac.be/assoc/odysseus/index2.html HARP Conference, “Full of Promise: meeting the needs of asylum and refugee children inemotional / mental distress. A conference for practitioners,” London, 21 March 2005 - http://www.harpweb.org.uk/ HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control: A Short Course for Humanitarian Workers Facilitator's Manual - http://www.rhrc.org/resources/sti/hivaidsmanual/ - A “5 day course on HIV/AIDS prevention and control.” International Women's Day (IWD), March 8th – http://www.un.org/womenwatch/feature/iwd/2005/ - 2005 theme is “Gender Equality Beyond 2005: Building a More Secure Future.” Summer Institute on International Migration, Ethnic Diversity and Cities, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 12-30 June 2005 - http://www.ishss.uva.nl/SIM/ **Web Sites** Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement - http://www.brook.edu/fp/projects/idp/idp.htm - Note creation of new partnership for the project. Euro-Mediterranean Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration (CARIM) - http://www.carim.org/ - Provides access to information, research and data relating to migration in and around Mediterranean countries. Make Poverty History - http://www.makepovertyhistory.org/ - Campaign to encourage UK to take lead in addressing global poverty. RSDWatch.org - http://www.rsdwatch.org - Formerly, UNHCR-RSD.org. To subscribe to news updates, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the word "subscribe" in the subject line. 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