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New Issue: Kakuma Refugee Free Press

Submitted by paulap on Fri, 2010/07/09 - 15:06

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We are pleased to announce that the newest issue of the Kakuma News Reflector is now available online at www.kakuma.wordpress.com. The Kakuma News Reflector (or KANERE) is a refugee free press devoted to independent reporting on human rights and encampment.

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Fri, 2010/07/09 (All day)

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Published Resource

human rights

encampment

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Fahamu Refugee E-Newsletter

Submitted by mmillard on Tue, 2010/06/01 - 14:15

Msingi Author (s):

Fahamu

Taasisi ya msingi :

Fahamu Trust and Fahamu Ltd.

May 2010

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Fahamu Refugee E-Newsletter is published by Fahamu Trust and Fahamu Ltd., to promote the advancement of education of the public world wide by the publication of electronic newsletters, courses and disseminating of information on human rights. It is a monthly forum for relevant news and wider reflection on the provision of refugee legal aid.

Fahamu Trust and Fahamu Ltd.

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Tue, 2010/06/01 (All day)

http://www.fahamu.org

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Interesting Book Series from Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights

Submitted by mmillard on Thu, 2010/01/07 - 14:33

Quite an interesting list of books, sent to me from Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights

http://www.upenn.edu/pennpress/series/PSHR.html

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Video: SINGH V MEI - An Expectation Fulfilled? Reflections on the 1985 Singh Decision

Submitted by mmillard on Tue, 2009/12/08 - 17:04

Msingi Author (s):

Jackman, Barbara

Taasisi ya msingi :

Centre for Refugee Studies, York University

On November 26, 2009, The Centre for Refugee Studies presented its Second Annual Howard Adelman Lecture in Toronto, Canada with guest speaker Barbara Jackman, a prominent refugee rights lawyer who had argued the 1985 Singh Decision.

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Tue, 2009/12/08 (All day)

Canadian Charter of Rights

human rights

Singh Decision

Howard Adelman Lecture

Supreme Court of Canada

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Multimedia

Canada

Barbara Jackman

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Migration and Human Rights: The United Nations Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights

Deadine / Tukio Date:

2009/12/04 (All day)

Migration and Human Rights

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p.deguchteneire@unesco.org

UN Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights

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Publication release

JOURNEYS AND JUSTICE: Forced migration, seeking asylum, and human rights

Deadine / Tukio Date:

2010/01/29 (All day)

A conference at the University of Leeds, UK
Friday 29th January 2010

This conference will examine the journeys of forced migrants. It will
explore these journeys through the lenses of justice and human rights. A
key part of the conference will be to debate better solutions to the
problems of injustice and human rights denial that so often taint the
journeys of forced migrants. Its focus is mainly on the UK, but
contributions from elsewhere are welcome.

The conference will:

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Geographical Locations:

United Kingdom

RSC Forced Migration Policy Briefings: Statelessness, Protection and Equality

Submitted by mmillard on Wed, 2009/10/07 - 14:34

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The Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford, has launched its third Policy Briefing on /Statelessness, Protection and Equality/ by Professor Brad K. Blitz (Human and Political Geography, Kingston University and RSC Research Associate). This briefing provides a typology of stateless people and contexts, reviews, relevant international law and jurisprudence, and assesses the links between nationality and the protection of human rights. It gives recommendations for reducing and eliminating statelessness in the future.

Keywords/phrases:

protection

human rights

international and national law

nationality

stateless persons