Regional Focus: Americas

Upcoming event:

Promoting Security and a Warm Welcome, Vancouver, 30 May-1 June 2013 [info]
- CCR Spring Consultation; register before 10 May 2013 for discounted rates.

Publications:

CCR Decries Dramatic Drop in Refugees Resettled to Canada (Canadian Council for Refugees, March 2013) [text]

"For Conflict Zones, Sequestration is even more Devastating," The Atlantic, 5 March 2013 [text]

"Les migrants en provenance d’Haïti sont-ils des réfugiés 'environnementaux'?," Vivre Ensemble, vol. 19, no. 66 (Été, 2012) [full-text]

Overview of UNHCR's Operational Strategies in the Americas, 56th EXCOM Standing Committee Meeting, 21 Feb. 2013 [text]
- See also related speech.

A problemática contemporânea dos refugiados: instrumentos normativos internacionais e regionais de proteção (Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2012) [text]

Where Legal Mobilization is Lethal: Displaced Women's Organizing in Colombia (IntLawGrrls, March 2013) [text]

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