Regional Focus: Asia Pacific

Short pieces:

Crunch time on Rohingya refugees (The Interpreter Blog, Dec. 2023) [text]

Deciphering the Overlapping Patterns of Disaster and Conflict Displacement in Mindanao, Philippines (RID Blog, Nov. 2023) [text]

Did Pakistan Commit Crimes Against Humanity in Deporting Afghan Refugees? (RLI Blog, Dec. 2023) [text]

"How Will Indonesia Handle the Growing Number of Refugee Arrivals," The Diplomat, 7 Dec. 2023 [text]

"Moving Beyond 'Checkbook Diplomacy'? Japan's Changing Refugee Policy," The Diplomat, 16 Dec. 2023 [text]

Statement on UNHCR’s protection response in Bangladesh (UNHCR, Dec. 2023) [text]

Thailand: Recent Refugees Pushed Back to Myanmar (Human Rights Watch, Nov. 2023) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

Afghanistan Protection Brief (UNHCR, Dec. 2023) [text]

Afghanistan-Pakistan: Forced return of Afghans from Pakistan (ACAPS, Dec. 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]

*"Analysing the Case of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh: Different Levels of Solidarity," Partecipazione e Conflitto, vol. 16, no. 3 (2023) [open access]

Conflict Trends in Asia, 1989–2022 (PRIO, 2023) [text]

Crisis Mounts for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh, Asia Report, no. 335 (International Crisis Group, Dec. 2023) [text]

Journeys of Pakistani migrants and refugees to Thailand (Mixed Migration Centre, Dec. 2023) [text]

"Providing permanent protection to refugees in Australia: Real change or window dressing?," Alternative Law Journal, OnlineFirst, 6 Dec. 2023 [open access]

"Refugees’ Presence in Malaysia: Unravelling its Pull Factors," Journal of Ethnic and Diversity Studies, vol. 1, no. 2 (2023) [open access]

*UPDATED

Related post:

- Regional Focus: Asia Pacific (29 Nov. 2023)