News/commentary on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza:
Here are the most recent sitreps from OCHA and UNRWA. Visit ReliefWeb for a much more comprehensive listing of updates and situation reports.
- African countries should not entertain taking forcibly displaced Palestinians (ISS Today, Jan. 2024) [text]
- "As Israel’s Aerial Bombardments Intensify, ‘There Is No Safe Place in Gaza’, Humanitarian Affairs Chief Warns Security Council - Delegates Reject Statements Proposing Palestinians Resettle Outside Territory," UN News, 12 Jan. 2024 [text]
- Beyond Politics: Rethinking Humanitarian Aid in Gaza Amidst Disproportion and Disparity (Arab Reform Initiative, Dec. 2023) [text]
- "The catastrophe in Gaza after 100 days of Israel-Hamas war, by the numbers," NPR, 14 Jan. 2024 [text]
- ECJ lawyer: New grounds for asylum for Gaza refugees (InfoMigrants, Jan. 2024) [text]
- Gaza’s Human Crisis Demands a Rethink (CSIS, Jan. 2024) [text]
- "Inside Gaza’s supposed ‘safe zone’, where displaced Palestinians struggle for survival," The New Humanitarian, 11 Jan. 2024 [text]
- "Netanyahu says Israel will cut Gaza off from Egypt, taking control of Palestinian enclave’s remaining border," CNN, 13 Jan. 2024 [text]
- "The Plight of Palestinian Refugees, Explained," US News & World Report, 5 Jan. 2024 [text]
Opportunities:
Examining the Role of Non-Governmental Organizations supporting migrants and refugees in the Middle East and North Africa Region, Cairo, 11-14 February 2024 [info]
- Note: The application deadline has been extended to 18 January 2024.
CFP: Working papers on the ongoing Palestinian displacement [info]
- Contributions sought for a new working paper series hosted by the Forced Migration Unit within the School of Graduate Studies at Birzeit University. Submit abstracts by 31 January 2024.
Seminar: Refugee History in the Gaza Strip, Oxford, 7 February 2024 [info]
Seminar: Evacuations as Displacement, Online, 14 February 2024 [info]
Call for applications: Palestine Refugees and International Law, Amman, Jordan, 15-16 March 2024 [info]
- Apply for this short course by 25 February 2024.
Seminar: Human Rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, Online, 26 February 2024 [info]
Other publications:
"Un contrôle migratoire 'indigène' ? Colonialité et effets contrastés de l’intermédiation par les pairs dans la mise en œuvre des retours volontaires depuis le Maroc," Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, vol. 39, no. 4 (2023) [open access]
"Cytotoxicity of water supply in a Palestinian refugee camp and a Syrian informal tented settlement in Lebanon," PLoS ONE 19(1): e0294679 (Jan. 2024) [open access]
"Drought exposure decreases altruism with salient group identities as key moderator," Nature Climate Change, vol. 13, no. 8 (2023) [open access]
- "Survey responses were collected for refugees from Syria and Iraq residing both inside and outside of refugee camps in Turkey during 2017." See also related blog post.
"Factors affecting the quality of working life among nurses caring for Syrian refugee camps in Jordan," Human Resources for Health, 22:1 (Jan. 2024) [open access]
"How humanitarian–development responses may discriminate by nationality: Refugee and migrant inclusion following the 2016 Jordan Compact," Development Policy Review, vol. 42, no. 1 (Jan. 2024) [open access]
Morocco intercepts over 1,100 migrants near Spain's Ceuta and Melilla exclaves (InfoMigrants, Jan. 2024) [text]
Piloting New Partnerships between Humanitarian and Development Actors: Reflections on “Advisory Model” Partnership between IRC-EBRD to Support the West Irbid Wastewater Project (International Rescue Committee, Jan. 2024) [text]
- Focuses on Jordan.
Syrian Refugees in Jordan: A Crisis of Dwindling Humanitarian Aid (Sada Blog, Jan. 2024) [text]
"Who is a Refugee in Jordan? Hierarchies and Exclusions in the Refugee Recognition Regime," Journal of Refugee Studies, vol. 36, no. 4 (Dec. 2023) [open access]
Yemen: Forced evictions analysis (ACAPS & Protection Cluster, Dec. 2023) [text via ReliefWeb]
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