Regional Focus: Asia Pacific, esp. Rohingya Crisis

2018 South Asia Short Course on Refugee Rights and Advocacy, Bengaluru, India, 4-8 June 2018 [report]

"Battered but Bold: Sri Lankan Tamil Refugee War Experiences, Camp Challenges and Resilience," International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, Early Cite, 7 May 2018 [open access]

China's Domestic Policy Concerns on North Korean Refugees and Repatriation Policy, Paper presented at 25th World Congress of Political Science, Brisbane, Australia, 21-25 July 2018 [text]

Country Guidance: Afghanistan (EASO, June 2018) [text]

Discursive Constructions of the ‘Refugee Other' in Indonesia, Paper presented at 25th World Congress of Political Science, Brisbane, Australia, 21-25 July 2018 [text]

Displaced and Dispossessed: Conflict-affected Communities and Their Land of Origin in Kachin State, Myanmar (Oxfam, June 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Influx of Refugees from Yemen Divides South Korean Resort Island," The Guardian, 11 July 2018 [text]
- See also related APRRN statement.

The Making of Refugees in South Asia: The Need for a Regional Mechanism, Paper presented at 25th World Congress of Political Science, Brisbane, Australia, 21-25 July 2018 [text]

Refugee Status Determination by South Pacific Island Countries: Legal Overview, Recent Developments, and a Brief Critique (RefLaw Blog, June 2018) [text]

*"Refugees Slam South Korean Asylum Process as Abusive, Biased," UPI, 27 July 2018 [text]

Rohingya crisis:

Indonesia and the Rohingya Crisis (Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict, June 2018) [text]

Legal Analysis: Myanmar Violating Rights of the Child Obligations (Kaldor Centre, June 2018) [text]
- See also related Thomson Reuters Foundation News story.

Myanmar: Discriminatory Policies Means No Return for Refugees Anytime Soon, Says Expert (OHCHR, July 2018) [text]

"Please Tell the World What They Have Done to Us" - The Chut Pyin Massacre: Forensic Evidence of Violence against the Rohingya in Myanmar (Physicians for Human Rights, July 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Red Cross Chief Says Myanmar Not Ready for Rohingya Returns," Thomson Reuters Foundation News, 1 July 2018 [text]

Refugee Crisis in India vis-a-vis National Security: A Study of Rohingya, Paper presented at 25th World Congress of Political Science, Brisbane, Australia, 21-25 July 2018 [text]

"Refugees Criticize UN-Myanmar Repatriation Deal," VOA News, 5 July 2018 [text]

"Secret U.N.-Myanmar Deal on Rohingya Offers No Guarantees on Citizenship," Reuters, 29 June 2018 [text]

Still at Risk: Restrictions Endanger Rohingya Women and Girls in Bangladesh (Refugees International, July 2018) [text]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Asia - Afghans & Rohingya (19 June 2018)

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