Focus on Africa

Cessation update:

(updated)

Angolan Refugees Asked to Leave Zambia (Lusaka Times, April 2012) [text via Refugee Caselaw Blog]

Botswana Declares Cessation of Angolans’ Refugee Status (Africa Review, April 2012) [text]

Cessation Q&A (UNHCR Ghana, April 2012) [text]

"Pending Questions: UNHCR Recommendations regarding the Cessation Clause for Rwandan Refugees," Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Newsletter, no. 26 (May 2012) [text]

"Uganda’s Invocation of Cessation Regarding its Rwandan Refugee Caseload: Lessons for International Protection," International Journal of Refugee Law, Advance Access, 2 May 2012 [abstract]

Other publications:

A Commentary on the April 2011 Zimbabwe Operational Guidance Note (Still Human, Still Here, April 2012) [text]

DR Congo: Local Communities on the Front Line (Refugees International, April 2012) [text]

"Human Rights and Humanitarian Assistance for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons with Disabilities," Chapter in Aspects of Disability Law in Africa (Pretoria University Law Press, 2012) [full-text]
- Scroll to p. 31.

Kenya can Turn the Dadaab Refugee Camps into an Asset (The Guardian, April 2012) [text via Refugees International]

Western Sahara Refugees: When Work Rights Don't Lead to Employment (Refugees and the Right to Work, April 2012) [text]

Online resource:

Mali Refugee Crisis [access]
- News and information on the unfolding refugee situation caused by conflict in Mali.

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