Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items

Opportunity:

Diploma in Human Rights and Forced Displacement, University for Peace, March-December 2015 [info]
- Diploma is awarded when five online classes are completed; each course is also available on a stand-alone basis. The diploma is limited to 25 participants.

Publications:

"Gimme Shelter: International Political Asylum in the Information Age," Vanderbilit Journal of Transnational Law, vol. 47, no. 4 (2014) [full-text]

The Obligations of the State of Origin of Refugees: An Appraisal of a Traditionally Neglected Issue (ExpressO, 2014) [eprint]

Prosecuting a Refugee for 'Smuggling' Himself, University of Michigan Public Law Research Paper, no. 429 (SSRN, Dec. 2014) [text]

"Unlocking Protracted Refugee Situations: Lessons from Four Asian Case Studies," Chapter 6 in Still Waiting for Tomorrow: The Law and Politics of Unresolved Refugee Crisis (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014) [text]

Why is UNHCR Doing RSD Anyway? A UNHCR Report Identifies the Hard Questions (RSDWatch, Dec. 2014) [text]

When UNHCR Does the State’s Job: Coping with the Reality of Mandate Status Determination (Global Views Blog, Dec. 2014) [text]

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items, incl. Expert Testimony (11 Dec. 2014)

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