Regional Focus: Asia

Event & opportunity:

The Rohingya Crisis: Voices from the Field, London, 24 October 2018 [info]
- Will also be livestreamed.

Funding Opportunity for NGO Programs Benefiting Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Thailand [info]
- Proposal submission deadline is 31 October 2018.

Publications:

"ASEAN’s Limited Role in Solving the Rohingya Crisis," The Diplomat, 12 Oct. 2018 [text]

From Europe to Afghanistan: Experiences of Child Returnees (Save the Children, Oct. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

“Genocide cards”: Rohingya Refugees on Why They Risked Their Lives to Refuse ID Cards (openDemocracy, Oct. 2018) [text]

Hidden Indonesia Homeless: Muslim Aid Fears the Numbers of Displaced Will Rise Dramatically (Muslim Aid, Oct. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

Homeland, but No Land for Home: A Case Study of Refugees in Towns - Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan (Feinstein International Center, Oct. 2018) [text]

"India: Deportation of Rohingya a Potential Violation of International Law," ECRE Weekly Bulletin, 12 Oct. 2018 [text]
- See also related UNHCR news briefing and VOA news story.

"South Korea Denies Refugee Status to Yemeni Asylum Seekers," Reuters, 17 Oct. 2018 [text]

Thailand: End Raids and Arbitrary Detention of Refugees (Fortify Rights, Oct. 2018) [text]

UNHCR and UNDP Complete First Assessments in Myanmar’s Northern Rakhine (UNHCR, Oct. 2018) [text]

"What's Keeping Some from Seeking Asylum? A Field Report Exploring Determinants and Implications for Fostering a Social Contract for Young People in Afghanistan," Journal of International Development, Early View, 26 Sept. 2018 [ResearchGate]

“Why Can’t We Go Home?”: Military Occupation of Land in Sri Lanka (Human Rights Watch, Oct. 2018) [text via ReliefWeb]

Related posts:
- Regional Focus: Asia Pacific - Pt. 1 (26 Sept. 2018)
- Regional Focus: Asia Pacific - Pt. 2 (Rohingya) (26 Sept. 2018)

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