Regional Focus: MENA

Opportunity:

FY 2013 Funding Opportunity Announcement for NGO Programs Benefiting Urban Refugees in Egypt [info]
- Proposal submission deadline is 1 May 2013.

Publications:

"Droits précaires, déchirures émotionnelles et résilience des migrantes subsahariennes en transit," Chapter in Droits et cultures en mouvement (Presses de l’Université Laval, 2013) [text via Oppenheimer Chair]

Egypt/Sudan: Refugees, Asylum Seekers Face Brutal Treatment, Kidnapping for Ransom, and Human Trafficking (Amnesty International, April 2013) [text]
- See also related AI press release.

"Implications of the Geopolitical and Economic Constraints for Providing Legal Aid to Refugees in Jordan," Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Newsletter, no. 36 (April 2013) [full-text]

*"Migration and Displacement in Yemen," ITPCM International Commentary, vol. IX no. 32 (April 2013) [text via ReliefWeb]
- Theme is "Yemen: On the Verge of Change"; scroll to p. 41.

Palestinian Refugees: A Comparative Approach (Birzeit University, Feb. 2013) [text]
- "This book presents a collection of articles which deal with the issue of Palestinian refugees from different aspects, including the social, demographic, political and legal status of Palestinians... ."

Syria: Breaking the De Facto Humanitarian Embargo against Rebel-held Areas (Sur le Vif Blog, April 2013) [text]

Syrian Refugees and Food Insecurity in Iraq, Jordan and Turkey: Secondary Literature and Data Desk Review (World Food Programme, Feb. 2013) [text via ReliefWeb]

The Zaatari Refugee Camp (The Arabist, April 2013) [text]

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