Regional Focus: MENA, esp. Iraq

Map credit: OCHA

Publications:

2014 Strategic Response Plan Revision: Iraq (OCHA, June 2014) [text]

ACAPS Briefing Note: Humanitarian Implications of Violence in Northern and Central Iraq (ACAPS, June 2014) [text via ReliefWeb]

The Arab Uprisings: Displacement and Migration, Oxford, 16 May 2014 [access]
- Follow link for podcasts of this workshop.

"Disengagement from Politics: Nationalism, Political Identity, and the Everyday in a Palestinian Refugee Camp in Jordan," Critique of Anthropology, vol. 34 no. 2 (June 2014) [full-text via Academia.edu]

The Global Displacement Crisis: Trying to Avoid a Lost Generation in the Middle East (Debating Development Blog, June 2014) [text]

Iraq: Once Again People are Fleeing for their Lives (UpFront Blog, June 2014) [text]

Libya: Whipped, Beaten, and Hung from Trees (Human Rights Watch, June 2014) [text]

The Massive Refugee Emergency that Iraq’s Crisis has Made Even Worse, in Three Maps (Think Progress, June 2014) [text]

Web site:

Displacement Tracking Matrix (IOM Iraq) [access]
- "The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is an information management tool developed by the International Organization for Migration to gather baseline information on displaced populations and their conditions in the location in which they have temporarily settled."

Related post:
- Regional Focus: MENA (4 June 2014)

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