Thematic Focus: Gender Issues - Pt. 1

Blog posts & press:

Denmark’s ‘Zero Asylum Seekers’ Policy and its Impact on Syrian Women Refugees (International Law Blog, May 2021) [text]

One quick asylum fix: How Garland can help domestic violence survivors (The Hill, May 2021) [text]

- Focuses on the US.

Reports:

Learning from Experience and Seizing Opportunities: UNHCR and partner practices in advancing gender equality in sub-Saharan Africa (UNHCR, 2021) [text]

MaBoinor Rosom = Mother’s & Sister’s Ways: A Rohingya-led and Designed Approach to Learning and Consultations - Menstrual Hygiene Management Curriculum (IOM, May 2021) [text via ReliefWeb]

- See also related report summarizing these workshops.

Policy on a Victim-Centred Approach in UNHCR’s response to Sexual Misconduct: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment (UNHCR; entered into force 1 Dec. 2020) [text]

- See also French and Spanish versions.

Tackling sexual misconduct: 2020-2022 Strategy and Action Plan (UNHCR, 2020) [text]

- See also French and Spanish versions.

Multimedia:

Co-Acting: Refugee Researchers Acting With Refugee Women, 15 April 2021 [access]

- Follow link for video recording of a seminar that focused on what participatory action research with refugees would look like. 

Related post:

- Thematic Focus: Gender Issues (5 May 2021)