11 January 2012

Focus on Asia

Refugees International (RI) has just released a new report called "Burma: An Opportunity to Expand Humanitarian Space." In addition, the Women's Foreign Policy Group will host a brown bag lunch on Friday, which will feature a presentation by one of the report's authors, Lynn Yoshikawa, who just returned from Burma.

Publications:

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (Inside Story, Dec. 2011) [text]

Ending the Displacement Cycle: Finding Durable Solutions through Return and Resettlement (Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, June 2011) [text]
- This report came out of a workshop held 28–29 January 2011 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

"Human Insecurities or Liabilities? The Changing Security Paradigms and the Case of the North Korean Refugees," Chapter in Human Security: Securing East Asia’s Future (Springer, Jan. 2012) [info]

"Migration Control and the Solutions Impasse in South and Southeast Asia: Implications from the Rohingya Experience," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Access (15 Dec. 2011) [abstract]

A Primer on North Korea (Birdsong's Law Blog, Jan. 2012) [text]

Rohingya Refugees and Thailand’s 'Push-Back' (Institute of Peace & Conflict Studies, Dec. 2011) [text]

Periodicals:

APRRN Newsletter (Dec. 2011) [full-text]
- Reports news and updates from the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network.

Refugee Watch, no. 38 (Dec. 2011) [contents]
- Includes articles on India and Nepal.

Refugee Watch Online (Dec. 2011) [full-text]
- Focus is on refugees in Nepal.

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