Showing posts with label African Commission. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African Commission. Show all posts

05 August 2014

Thematic Focus: Health

Environmental Health Index for Urban Refugees in Delhi, India (JIPS, Spring 2014) [access]
- Follow link for information about the project and the text of the final report.

"Khat Use, PTSD and Psychotic Symptoms among Somali Refugees in Nairobi: A Pilot Study," Frontiers in Public Health, 2:71 (June 2014) [open access]

"Linking International Clinical Research with Stateless Populations to Justice in Global Health," BMC Medical Ethics, 15:49 (June 2014) [open access]

Malaria Prevention - Quick Check List: Distribution of Long-lasting Insecticide Treated Nets in Refugee Situations (UNHCR, 2014) [text]

"Perinatal Outcome and Financial Impact of Eritrean and Sudanese Refugees Delivered in a Tertiary Hospital in Tel Aviv, Israel," Israel Medical Association Journal, vol. 16, no. 6 (June 2014) [free full-text]

"Preventing Malnutrition in Post-Conflict, Food Insecure Settings: A Case Study from South Sudan," PLoS Currents: Disasters, Edition 1 (July 2014) [open access]

Related posts:
- Thematic Focus: Health Issues & Palestinian/Syrian Refugees (24 July 2014)
- Thematic Focus: Health (26 June 2014)

Tagged Publications.

03 February 2013

Regional Focus: Africa

"Afraid and Exhausted: Striking Portraits of Mali’s Refugees," Washington Post, 29 Jan. 2013 [access]
- Highlights portraits from UNHCR's Instagram feed.

Displacement, Disharmony and Disillusion: Understanding Host-Refugee Tensions in Maban County, South Sudan (Danish Demining Group, Jan. 2013) [text]

Statement by the African Commission on the Present Human Rights Situation in Mali (African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, Jan. 2013) [text]
- The texts of the resolutions referenced in this statement are here: 209210, and 217

UNHCR Position on the Directive by the Kenyan Government on the Relocation of Refugees from the Urban Centres to the Refugee Camps (UNHCR, Jan. 2013) [text]
- See also related IRIN news story and RI blog post.

UNHCR’s Rwanda Cessation: Flawed, but Perhaps Not Entirely Wrong (RSDWatch, Jan. 2013) [text]

Urban Refugee Education in Uganda: A Solution from the Non-formal Education Sector, Paper presented at panel on "Not Business as Usual: Education in Emergency and Conflict Settings – The Lived Experiences of the Oft Forgotten," at the Global Education Leadership Opportunities Conference, Boston, 24-25 January 2013 [text]

Tagged Publications. 

09 November 2007

New Pubs. on ACHPR, Asylum, IDPs/Colombia, IDPs/Ethiopia, Legal Research, Refugees/Thailand, Stateless/Kuwait, Zimbabweans

About Being Without: Stories of Stateless in Kuwait (Refugees International, Oct. 2007) [text]

Asylum Rights Watch: Summary of responses June – September 2007 (Asylum Aid, Oct. 2007) [text]

Ethiopia: Addressing the rights and needs of people displaced by conflict (IDMC, Oct. 2007) [text]

A guide to the African Commission on human and peoples’ rights (Amnesty International, Nov. 2007) [text]

Researching the Legal Aspects of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom (GlobaLex, Nov. 2007) [text]

Resisting displacement by combatants and developers: Humanitarian Zones in north-west Colombia (IDMC, Nov. 2007) [text]

The Situation of the Lao Hmong Refugees in Petchabun, Thailand (Doctors without Borders, Oct. 2007) [text]

Zimbabwe Exodus: Too Little, but Not Too Late (Refugees International, Nov. 2007) [text]

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