25 May 2023

Regional Focus: Asia Pacific

Opportunities:

Seminar: Migration and the politics of transgression: a historical perspective, Oxford, 6 June 2023 [info]
- Focuses on the history of Uyghur displacement and the Uyghur diaspora.

Event: Refugee Week Australia, 18-24 June 2023 [info]
- This year's theme is "Finding Freedom."

Short pieces:

Bangladesh: New Risks for Rohingya Refugees (Human Rights Watch, May 2023) [text]

Budget 2023: What it means for refugees and people seeking asylum (Kaldor Centre, May 2023) [text]
- Focuses on Australia. 

By default not design: the end of the asylum consensus (The Interpreter, May 2023) [text]
- Focuses on Australia. 

Government must use trauma-informed approach to end uncertainty on refugee visa applications (The Conversation, May 2023) [text]
- Focuses on Australia. 

It’s not just about more homes: unpacking the housing challenges migrants face in Australia (The Conversation, May 2023) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

Guide to Refugee Law in Australia (Administrative Appeals Tribunal, 2022-2023) [access]
- Note: A number of chapters have been recently updated. 

"The Quality of Life of Latin American Immigrants and Refugees in New Zealand: Their Definition of Quality of Life," Pensamiento Americano, vol. 16, no. 31 (2023) [open access]

"The Rohingya Diaspora: A Narrative Inquiry into Identity," Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies, vol. 10, no. 2 (2023) [open access]
- Focuses on Malaysia.

Rohingya refugees in Thailand: Profiles, drivers of migration and access to assistance (Mixed Migration Centre, May 2023) [text]

Shadow of Refuge: Rohingya Refugees in India (Refugees International & Azadi Project, May 2023) [text]

Trapped: China’s Expanding Use of Exit Bans (Safeguard Defenders, May 2023) [text]
- See also related Reuters article.

Multimedia:

Making Refugees in India, 23 May 2023 [access]

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