Regional Focus: MENA

Opportunity:

Tomorrow's Leaders Graduate Fellowship Program, American Univ. in Cairo [info]
- "[O]ffers students from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) a unique opportunity to pursue higher education and earn a master degree at The American University in Cairo" in several graduate programs, including one in migration and refugee studies. Apply by 15 April 2020.

Blog posts & press:

"As War Drags on, Troubles Mount for Libya’s Coast Guard and Migrant Detention Centres," The New Humanitarian, 26 Feb. 2020 [text]

Iraq: UN Expert Calls for Increased Efforts to Address the Situation of IDPs (OHCHR, Feb. 2020) [text]

Journey from Africa to Yemen Remains World’s Busiest Maritime Migration Route (IOM, Feb. 2020) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"Conflicts and Relative Deprivation in Ein El Hilweh: Palestinian Refugees in the Shadow of the Syrian Civil War," Journal of Refugee Studies, Advance Articles, 15 Feb. 2019 [abstract]

Contribution de la Société Civile à la Coopération Union Européenne-Afrique en Matière de Migration: Le Cas du Maroc, ECRE Working Paper, no. 5 (ECRE, Feb. 2020) [text]

"Episodes of Violence Suffered by Migrants Transiting through Libya: A Cross-sectional Study in 'Médecins du Monde’s' Reception and Healthcare Centre in Seine-Saint-Denis, France," Conflict and Health, 14:12 (Feb. 2020) [open access]

"Food as a Biopower Means of Control: The Use of Food in Asylum Regimes," American Journal of Law & Medicine, vol. 45, no. 1 (2019) [Academia]

Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Review of 2019 (Amnesty International, Feb. 2020) [access]

Libya Protection Sector Strategy 2020-2021 (Global Protection Cluster, Feb. 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]

Refugee Entitlements in Egypt, Cairo Studies on Migration and Refugees, no. 14 (Center for Migration and Refugee Studies, Feb. 2020) [text]
- See also accompanying Annex.

A Way Forward for Positive Migration Governance in Libya (Clingendael, Nov. 2019) [text]

When Canals Run Dry: Displacement Triggered by Water Stress in the South of Iraq (Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, Feb. 2020) [text]

Related post:
- Regional Focus: MENA (11 Feb. 2020)

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