04 November 2021

Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items - Pt. 1

Opportunities:

Call for registration: Women in Refugee Law (WiRL) Network Conference, 30 November 2021 [info]

CFP: Laws [info]
- Contributions sought for special issue on "Rule of Law and Human Mobility in the Age of the Global Compacts." Submit manuscripts by 15 December 2021.

Blog posts & press:

State Succession to the 1951 Refugee Convention: the curious case of Mauritius (Refugee History Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

UNHCR Mandate RSD as Sole Refugee Status Determination Procedure (UNHCR, Aug. 2021) [map]

EXCOM documents:

Conclusion of the Executive Committee on international protection and durable solutions in the context of a public health emergency (Oct. 2021) [text]
- Follow link for both English and French versions. See also related tweet on why EXCOM Conclusions have not been issued in the last several years.

Note on international protection, Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme, Seventy-second session, UN Doc. No. A/AC.96/1211/Rev.1 (Oct. 2021) [text]

Report of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme on its seventy-second session (4-8 October 2021), UN Doc. No. A/AC.96/1220 (Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme, Oct. 2021) [text]

NGO Statement on International Protection [access]

Statement of the Assistant High Commissioner for Protection [text]
- See also related news story.

Statements on International Protection made by governmental delegations [access]

Multimedia:

Can the Global Compact for Migration Strengthen the International Protection Regime?, PROTECT Expert Forum 2021, 10 Sept. 2021 [access]

The Right to International Protection: A Pendulum between Globalization and Nativization? PROTECT Midterm Conference, Online, 26-27 Aug. 2021 [access]

The UN Global Compacts for Migration and Refugees, the Governance of Migration, and the International Protection Regime, PROTECT Expert Forum 2021, 7-8 October 2021 [access]

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