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02 May 2025

Regional Focus: MENA

Gaza update:

"'Cash became a commodity': The liquidity crisis compounding suffering in Gaza," The New Humanitarian, 17 April 2025 [text]
- See also related ActionAid news story.

"Gaza kitchens warn food will run out in days after two months of Israeli blockade," BBC News, 2 May 2025 [text]
- See also related OHCHR statement.

"Gaza Strip shrinking as Israel expands control," France 24, 18 April 2025 [text]
- See also related Reuters article.

Is the Gaza War Approaching Its Endgame? (International Crisis Group, April 2025) [text]

"Israel ends mention of humanitarian zones as Gaza war grinds on," The Guardian, 22 April 2025 [text]

Judging Deprivation – Humanitarian Aid in Gaza Before Israel’s Supreme Court and Beyond (Just Security, April 2025) [text]

No Relief in Sight: The impact of escalating hostilities, repeated displacement orders and the ongoing aid blockade on women, girls, men and boys in Gaza, Gender Matters Bulletin, no. 1 (UN Women, April 2025) [text via ReliefWeb]

"What is the International Court of Justice and why is it weighing in on humanitarian aid in Gaza?," AP News, 27 April 2025 [text]
- See also related UN News story.

Short pieces:

Fleeing War, Finding Uncertainty: The Challenges Faced by Sudanese Refugees in Egypt (On the Move Blog, April 2025) [text]

The Plight of Palestinian Refugees: Interpreting Article 1D of the Refugee Convention (Völkerrechtsblog, April 2025) [text]

New open access book:

Ending Impunity for International Law Violations: Palestinian Bedouins and the Risk of Forced Displacement (Hart Publishing, March 2025) [open access]
- "This open access edited collection is the first book-length academic publication on the Palestinian Bedouins at risk of forced displacement in the Central West Bank and Greater Jerusalem area. At its core are two questions: firstly, what are the humanitarian vulnerabilities they face and how are they produced/constructed? And secondly, how does protracted impunity for international law violations drive humanitarian protection risks for them? It interweaves international law, community-based empirical research and interdisciplinary perspectives, to offer the broadest possible framework for understanding these complex and complicated questions."

Reports:

Between Pledges and Practices: Egypt’s complex mixed migration policy landscape (Mixed Migration Centre, April 2025) [text]

Social Cohesion of Syrian Refugees in Türkiye and Conditions for IDPs in Syria after the Earthquake February 6, 2023 (Georgetown Univ. & IGAM Academy, March 2025) [text]

Voices of Refugees: Syrian Refugees’ Right to Peaceful Assembly in Lebanon (Access Center for Human Rights, April 2025) [text via ReliefWeb]

Journal articles:

"''Even My Shoes Became a Burden to My Feet': The Migration Experiences of Sub-Saharan Africans Stranded in Morocco," Chapter in New Directions in South-South Migration (Springer, April 2025) [open access]

"Responding to the COVID-19 in West Bank Palestine refugee camps: lessons and role of community engagement," BMC Public Health, 25:1459 (April 2025) [open access]

"The Three Rs of Post-war Internationalism: Refugee, Return, Repatriation," The Historical Journal, FirstView, 15 April 2025 [open access]
- Focuses on "post-1945 displacement and resettlement in Palestine/Israel."

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