Sixty-five years on, 65 million people forcibly displaced
Issue: Issue 72-September 2016
Davis Uwizeye works for the Refugee Law Project in Uganda as an Assessor in the Assessment and Intake Unit. He is also...
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Morocco’s Droit et Justice Association continues Legal Aid for Refugees programme
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
The following press release was issued by Droit et Justice, a non-profit association dedicated to improving the judicial system and promoting...
Civil society from across the Asia Pacific meets for 6th Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
The following press release was issued by the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network and is intended for wide dissemination. BANGKOK, 22 September 2016 –...
6th Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights highlights risks to deported failed asylum seekers
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
Themba Lewis is chief editor of Rights in Exile and a refugee rights advocate with over a decade of experience practicing,...
Unaccompanied children refugees in Bulgaria face illegal detention
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
This piece was written by Maria Cheresheva and translated by Anna Bazelkova. It appeared on the DETAINED website on 20 June 2016...
Switzerland pushing back migrants to Italy
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
This article was originally published by the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE) in their Weekly Bulletin of 2 September 2016. It...
Poland: worsening restrictions and refusals of entry at the Eastern border
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
This article first appeared in the Asylum Information Database (AIDA) website and was included in the European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)’s Weekly Bulletin...
“The new terrible”: neglected displacement crisis worsens in Lake Chad region
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
This piece was originally published on the IRIN website on 3 August 2016. It was written by Mbom Sixtus, a freelance journalist based...
UNHCR releases series of operational updates on crisis situations around the world
Issue: Issue 73-October 2016
The following operational updates on crisis situations around the world are now available on UNHCR’s Global Focus website. UNHCR Operational Updates...
Establishing an EU Resettlement Framework: Frequently asked questions
Issue: Issue 72-September 2016
The following European Commission Fact Sheet was released for public distribution on 13 July 2016. Why is the Commission proposing an EU...