Opportunity:
CFP: Twelfth Annual International Refugee Law Student Writing Competition [info]
- Submit papers by 7 January 2026.
Short pieces:
Does the United States Still Oppose Torture? (Just Security, Dec. 2025) [text]
The Refugee Convention is under threat, but it is not the problem (Pearls & Irritations, Nov. 2025) [text]
"Trump targets the Refugee Convention: a fundamental shift in asylum norms," Mixed Migration Review 2025 (Mixed Migration Centre, Nov. 2025) [text]
- See also related commentary on PassBlue.
The UNHCR Building, and Locales of the Making of Refugee Law (RLI Blog, Nov. 2025) [text]
"What is a 'route-based approach' for refugees and migrants?," The New Humanitarian, 17 Nov. 2025 [text]
Reports:
Behind the Brief: The Danger of Institutionalizing Third Country Returns (USCRI, Dec. 2025) [text]
- Provides a summary of a recent USCRI briefing paper, followed by the complete text of the brief itself.
Cross-Regional Forum on Implementing Laws and Policies on Internal Displacement, San Remo, 1-3 Oct. 2025: Final Report (UNHCR et al., Dec. 2025) [text]
UNHCR Country Guidance Explained (UNHCR, Dec. 2025) [text]
Journal articles:
"The Architecture of Containment: Refugee Protection in a Postliberal Order," International Organization, vol. 79, no. S1 (Dec. 2025) [free full-text]
"Cruel Deference: State Narratives, Credibility, and Power in Convention Against Torture Adjudications," Saint Louis University Law Journal (Forthcoming, 2026) [preprint]
- "This Article critically examines the evolution of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices' authoritative role in U.S. protection claims, with a focus on CAT adjudications."
"Solidarity and Responsibility-Sharing: Does the Global Compact on Refugees advance core principles of international refugee law?," Contemporary Challenges: The Global Crime, Justice and Security Journal, vol. 6 (2025) [open access]
"The Trump Administration’s Unprecedented Violations of the Non-Refoulement Principle," American Journal of International Law, vol. 119, no. 4 (Oct. 2025) [open access]
Multimedia:
International law is failing us. What now? (Rethinking Humanitarianism Podcast Series, Dec. 2025) [access]
Non-signatory states in international refugee law, 26 Nov. 2025 [access]
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