Regional Focus: Asia - Pt. 1

Publications:

Addressing Myanmar's Unsettled Restitution Gap (Norwegian Refugee Council & Displacement Solutions, April 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

"The Ambiguous Authority of a ‘Surrogate State’: UNHCR’s Negotiation of Asylum in the Complexities of Migration in Southeast Asia," Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, vol. 35, nos. 1&2 (2019) [postprint]

"Indonesia and the Global Compacts on Refugees and Migration," International Journal of Refugee Law, Advance Articles, 13 April 2019 [free full-text]

Localising Emergency Preparedness and Response through Partnerships (ODI & Islamic Relief, April 2019) [text]
- Note: Focuses on Asia.

Myanmar’s 2020 Elections and Conflict Dynamics, Peaceworks, no. 146 (U.S. Institute of Peace, April 2019) [text]

Quarterly Mixed Migration Update: Asia, Quarter 1, 2019 (Mixed Migration Centre, April 2019) [text]

Reclaiming Refugee Status: The Arduous Journey of Chin Refugees in India (RLI Blog, April 2019) [text]

The State of the Global Protection System for Refugees and Migrants (Calcutta Research Group, Nov. 2018) [text]
- Report of a workshop, with an Asia focus.

What Can Make Displaced People More Vulnerable to Extremism? A Study in Afghanistan Offers Clues for Better Policies in the World’s Violent Conflict Zones (U.S. Institute of Peace, March 2019) [text]

Why is Asia Known as the Region That Rejects the Refugee Convention? (RLI Blog, April 2019) [text]

Rohingya crisis:

"Bangladesh Struggles to Cope with Pressures of Hosting 1 Million Rohingya Refugees," NPR, 15 April 2019 [text]
- See also earlier related NPR story.

Banishing Refugees to a Flood-prone Island Will Not Solve Bangladesh’s Rohingya Refugee Crisis (The Conversation, March 2019) [text]
- See also related Thomson Reuters Foundation News article.

Evaluation of UNICEF's Response to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh (Unicef, April 2019) [text via ReliefWeb]

"The Obstacle to Rohingya Return is Clear: It’s Still Myanmar," The Diplomat, 28 March 2019 [text]

Rohingya Migration to India: Patterns, Drivers and Experiences (Mixed Migration Centre, April 2019) [text]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: Asia (22 March 2019)

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