27 July 2020

Regional Focus: Asia Pacific - Pt. 2

Reports & journal articles:

2019 Nutrition Survey of Refugee Camps along the Thailand-Myanmar Border (The Border Consortium, July 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]

"Between Refugee Protection and Migration Management: The Quest for Coordination between UNHCR and IOM in the Asia-Pacific Region," Third World Quarterly, Latest Articles, 11 July 2020 [open access]
- See also earlier related working paper.

Breaking a Cycle of Exodus: Past Failures to Protect Rohingya Refugees Should Shape Future Solutions (Stimson Center, June 2020) [text]
- "This work is based on original research in the UNHCR archives, which reveals that in both the 1970s and the 1990s, UNHCR was unable – and in some cases unwilling – to carry out a safe, voluntary, and dignified repatriation."

"Carrying Out Embedded Implementation Research in Humanitarian Settings: A Qualitative Study in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh," PLoS Med 17(7): e1003148 (July 2020) [open access]

Is the 2016 Indonesian Presidential Regulation a Potential 'Game-changer’ on Rescue of Rohingya Boat Refugees? (Kaldor Centre, July 2020) [text]

Left Behind and Destitute: How IDP Communities in Southern Burma/Myanmar are Struggling to Survive during COVID-19 (Human Rights Foundation of Monland, July 2020) [access via APRRN]
- Follow link to access report in English and Burmese.

"Refoulement of the Rohingyas," University of Malaya Law Review Lex in Breve (May 2020)
- Three-part series with a focus on Malaysia: Part I: The Search for Custom in Human Rights Treaties; Part II: Divergence in State Practice Across Jurisdictions; Part III: Rescue and Refuge within ASEAN.

"The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Contexts, Problems, and Solutions," Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, no. 29 (2019) [open access]

The Stories Being Told: Rohingya Report on the Epidemic, COVID-19 Explained, no. 7 (ACAPS & IOM, July 2020) [text via ReliefWeb]

Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 on Rohingya and Bangladeshis in Malaysia, MMC Asia 4Mi Snapshot, no. 2 (Mixed Migration Centre, July 2020) [text]

Related post:
Regional Focus: Asia Pacific - Pt. 1 (27 July 2020)


No comments: