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Dear List Members, Below please find references to new 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.** **Online Publications** 8th Annual Top 10 Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2005 (Jan. 2006) - <http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/publications/reports/2006/top10_2005.html> Child Protection in Emergencies (2005) - <http://se-web-01.rb.se/Shop/Products/Product.aspx?ItemId=1409> Human Rights Watch World Report 2006 - <http://hrw.org/english/docs/2006/01/13/global12428.htm> Library of Congress Country Profiles - <http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/profiles.html> - Formerly part of Country Studies series, now made available as stand-alone reference resources. Malaria Control in Complex Emergencies: An Inter-Agency Field Handbook (2006) - <http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/DPAS-6L6L58?OpenDocument> The New "Boat People": Ensuring Safety and Determining Status (Jan. 2006) - <http://www.migrationpolicy.org/pubs/Boat_People_Report.pdf> Nigeria: Making the destitute homeless – forced evictions in Makoko, Lagos State (Jan. 2006) - <http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGAFR440012006> “Politically-motivated torture and its survivors: A desk study review of the literature,” Torture Journal, vol. 15, no. 2-3 (2005) - <http://www.irct.org/Default.aspx?ID=550> Poverty, Gender and Human Trafficking in Sub-Saharan Africa: Rethinking Best Practices in Migration Management (Jan. 2006) - <http://portal.unesco.org/shs/en/ev.php-URL_ID=9169&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html> The State of the World's Minorities 2006 - <http://www.minorityrights.org/SWM2006/swm2006.htm> - Regional summaries, introduction, and trends chapter provided. UNHCR Drug Management Manual 2006: Policies, Guidelines, UNHCR List of Essential Drugs - <http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/publ/opendoc.pdf?tbl=PUBL&id=43cf66132> Urban Refugees in Nairobi: Protection, Survival, and Integration (Dec. 2005) - <http://migration.wits.ac.za/CampbellWP.pdf> The Way Forward: Europe’s role in the global refugee protection system (Dec. 2005) - <http://www.ecre.org/publications/ECRE%20WF%20protreg_Dec%202005.pdf> The World's Women 2005: Progress in Statistics (Jan. 2006) - <http://unstats.un.org/unsd/Demographic/products/indwm/wwpub.htm> - Includes chapter on violence against women. **Journals/Newsletters** Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, vol. 19, no. 4 (Summer 2005) - <https://articleworks.cadmus.com/geolaw/zs900405.html> (contents) International Review of the Red Cross, no. 859 (Sept. 2005) - <http://www.icrc.org/eng/review> (full-text) - Focus is on the “means of warfare.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 32, no. 2 (March 2006) - <http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/cjms/2006/00000032/00000002> (abstracts) Refugees Magazine, no. 141 (Dec. 2005) - <http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/doclist?page=publ&id=3b5696144> (full-text) - Focus is on IDPs. **Events & Opportunities** Call for Papers: Journal of Peacebuilding and Development - <http://www.american.edu/cgp/jpd2/Index.htm> - Focus is on “Security Sector Reform, Peacebuilding and People-Centred Development.” Abstract Deadline : 15 February 2006; Article Deadline: 31 March 2006. Submit to <[log in to unmask]>. Contact <[log in to unmask]> for more information. Conference: Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides, Yale University, April 1-2, 2006 - <http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php> Conference: IASFM 10th Biennial Conference, Toronto, 18-22 June 2006 - <http://www.iasfm10.org/> - Deadline extended to 15 April for submission of abstracts in response to CFP. Course: 38th Refugee Law Course, San Remo, Italy, 9-13 May 2006 - <http://web.iihl.org/site/6266/default.aspx> Workshop: Protection Roles & Responsibilities in the Humanitarian Context, 10- 12 April 2006 - <http://www.dtalk.ie/courses/?cguid=7de04822-c8b6-42ad-933a-bd30b6aba8d7> **Web Sites** Beyond Algorithms: A Librarian's Guide to Finding Web Sites You Can Trust - <http://www.google.com/newsletter/librarian/librarian_2006_01/article2.html> - Tips for evaluating web sites. European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research - <http://www.euro.centre.org/> - Re-structured web site. HighBeam Research - <http://www.highbeam.com/> - Searchable full-text database with combination of both free and fee-based news stories, magazine articles, encyclopedia entries, and other materials. 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