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New Reports Available in Archive

The following UK Government reports, published by The Stationary Office, have recented been purchased and made available in the Archive.  Further details on the publications are as follows:

 

QU21 FCO

Annual Report on Human Rights 2008.

Command Papers: 7557.

Produced by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

192 p. : col. ill., tables ; 30 cm.

 

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Equality and Human Rights Commission Annual Reports and Accounts 18 April 200631 March 2008: Presented to Parliament Pursuant to Schedule 1 of the Equality Act 2006.

Produced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

86p. ; col. Ill, tables; 30cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Counter-Terrorism Policy and Human Rights (Fifteenth Report): Annual Renewal of 28 Days 2009: Eighteenth Report of Session 2008-2009.

HL Paper 119 / HC 726.

Produced by the House of Lords/House of Commons Joint Committee on Human Rights.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

27p. : tables; 30cm.

 

QU44 TSO

The Work of the Committee in 2007-08: Second Report of Session 2007-08: Report, together with formal minutes and oral and written evidence.

HL Paper 10 / HC 92.

Produced by the House of Lords/House of Commons Joint Committee on Human Rights.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 60, Ev. 27 p. : tables; 30cm.

 

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Management of Asylum Applications: Twenty-eight Report of Session 2008-09: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence.

HC 325.

Produced by the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 23, Ev 26 p. : figs, tables ; 30 cm.

 

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DFID Annual Report 2008: Second Report of Session 2008-09: Volume II oral and written evidence.

HC220-II.

Produced by the House of Commons International Development Committee.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[3], Ev 92 p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

DFID Annual Report 2008: Second Report of Session 2008-09: [Volume I] Report, together with formal minutes.

Produced by the House of Commons International Development Committee.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 50 p. : figs ; 30 cm.

 

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Passing the Life in the UK Test: Official Practice Questions and Answers.

Produced by The Stationary Office.

Norwich: The Stationary Office, 2009.

144p. ; 21cm.

 

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Immigration Appeal Reports: [2009 – 1st Issue] Imm AR 1-212.

Produced by the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal.

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

212p. ; 25cm.

 

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Closing the Impunity Gap: UK law on genocide (and related crimes) and redress for torture victims: Twenty-fourth Report of Session 2008-09: Report, together with formal minutes and oral and written evidence.

HL Paper 153 ; HC 553.

Produced by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 38, Ev 55 p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Allegations of UK Complicity in Torture: Twenty-third Report of Session 2008-2009: Report, together with formal minutes and oral and written evidence.

HL Paper 152 ; HC 230.

Produced by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 57, Ev 81 p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Legislative Scrutiny: Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill: Ninth Report of Session 2008-2009: Report, together with formal minutes and written evidence.

HL Paper 62 ; HC 375.

Produced by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 21, Ev 159, [3] p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Borders. Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]: Fifth Report of Session 2008-09: Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence.

HC 425.

Produced by the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

31, Ev 196 p. ; 30 cm.

 

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The Trade in Human Beings: Human Trafficking in the UK: Sixth Report of Session 2008-09: Volume 1: Report, together with formal minutes.

HC 23-I.

Produced by the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2] 88p. : tables ; 30cm.

 

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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings: Warsaw, 16 May 2005.

Cm 7465 ; Miscellaneous No. 7 (2008).

Produced by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2008.

28p. ; 30cm.

 

QU44 TSO

The Rights of Gurkhas to Settle in the UK: Oral and Written Evidence: 4 November 2008.

HC 1140-I of Session 2007-08.

Produced by the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], Ev 14 p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Immigration and Human Rights: Oral and written evidence, Tuesday 19 February 2008: Mr Liam Byrne MP, Minister of State of Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration, Home Office, and Ms Lin Homer, Chief Executive, Border and Immigration Agency.

HC 357-I [Session 2007-2008] ; HL 77 [Session 2007-2008].

Produced by the Joint Committee on Human Rights (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

[3], Ev 40 p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

The Government Response to the Joint Committee on Human Rights Report: Closing the Impunity Gap: UK law on genocide (and related crimes) and redress for torture victims.

Cm. 7704.

Produced by the Ministry of Justice (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 12 p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Allegations of UK Complicity on Torture: The Government Reply to the Twenty-third Report from the Joint Committee on Human Rights Session 2008-09 HL Paper 152, HC 230.

Cm. 7714.

Produced by the Home Office (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

[2], 8 p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Government Response to the House of Commons Communities and Local Government Committee report on Community Cohesion and Migration.

Cm. 7489.

Produced by the Department for Communities and Local Government (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2008.

20p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill: Explanatory Notes.

House of Commons Bills 1.

Produced by the House of Commons (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2007.

[1], viii, 239, [1]p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL].

[HC] Bill 86.

Produced by the House of Commons (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

[1], iv, 49, [1] p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]: [as amended on report].

HL Bill 36.

Produced by the House of Lords (Great Britain).

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

iv, 49 [1]p. ; 30cm.

 

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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]: [as amended in Committee].

HL Bill 29.

Produced by the House of Lords.

London : The Stationary Office, 2009.

iii, 48, [1] p. ; 30 cm.

 

QU44 TSO

Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]: Explanatory Notes.

HL Bill 15-EN.

Produced by the House of Lords (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

42, [1] p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Bill [HL]: Explanatory Notes.

[HC] Bill 85-EN.

Produced by the House of Commons (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

49, [1] p. ; 30 cm.

 

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Tribunals and Inquiries: The Transfer of Functions of the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal Order 2009.

Produced by the Ministry of Justice (Great Britain).

London: The Stationary Office, 2009.

19 [1] p. ; 30cm.

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Refugee Archives New Accessions First Quarter 2009

The Refugee Council Archive at UEL is pleased to announce the launch of their latest Accessions List for the First Quarter (January-March) of 2009.  A PDF version of this document can be found on our web site at:  http://www.uel.ac.uk/rca/new_accessions.htm

Any questions or for further information, please contact the Archivist Paul Dudman at: Library-archives@uel.ac.uk

Posted in: Refugee Studies Current Awareness Blog.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 Posted by refugeearchives | Periodicals, Publications, Refugee Archives at UEL | , , , , , | No Comments Yet

New Publications and Research

Please find below a list of updated and new publications on refugee studies and related topics. These have been accumulated from a range of online sources and links to the relevant full-text document are given where appropriate. This list will be made available on a regular basis via our Refugee Studies blog (http://refugee-archives.blogspot.com), as new resources become available.

If you find any other new resources, then do please let us know at: library-archives@uel.ac.uk.

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Title: The changing pattern of earnings: employees, migrants and low-paid families.

Authors: Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: https://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/pdf/2323.pdf
Source: Welcome To Your Library Email Digest – http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/ (Web)

Additional Info: JRF Press Release – https://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialpolicy/2323.asp

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Title: UNHCR Report to the UNHCR General Assembly.

Authors: UNHCR.
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/63/12(SUPP)
Source: UN Pulse – http://unhq-appspub-01.un.org/lib/dhlrefweblog.nsf (Web)

Additional Info: The report of the UN High Commissioner for Reguees to the 63rd session of the General Assembly is now available (A/63/12). The report covers the work of the UNHCR for the period from 1 January 2007 to 30 June 2008.

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Title: Your Place or Mine? The local economics of migration.

Authors: Max Nathan / Institute for Public Policy Research, (IPPR).
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.ippr.org/publicationsandreports/publication.asp?id=627
Source: IPPR – http://www.ippr.org/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: 2007 Yearbook on Immigration Statistics

Authors: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.bespacific.com/mt/archives/019705.html
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Does Deployment Matter? Examining the Conditions under which Peacekeeping Missions Effectively Protect Displaced Persons and Refugees

Authors: Ford Institute for Human Security
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.fordinstitute.pitt.edu/ford_bulletins/DoesDeploymentMatter.pdf
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: ECRE Recommendations to the 2008 Ministerial Conference on Integration

Authors: ECRE
Publication Date: November 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.ecre.org/resources/Policy_papers/1262
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Iraqi Refugees: Plan for Ongoing Support in an Unstable Region

Authors: Refugees International
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.refugeesinternational.org/content/article/detail/10873
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: OECD Factbook 2008: Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics

Authors: OECD
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://masetto.sourceoecd.org/vl=12005221/cl=37/nw=1/rpsv/factbook/
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Humanitarian Action and Older Persons: An Essential Brief for Humanitarian Actors

Authors: IASC
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/ASAZ-7KQDRK?OpenDocument
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info: Via ReliefWeb (http://www.reliefweb.int/)

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Title: Manual for the Health Care of Children in Humanitarian Emergencies

Authors: World Health Organization
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.who.int/diseasecontrol_emergencies/guidelines/child_health_care.pdf
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Isolated, Exploited, Abused: Jordan’s women migrant domestic workers

Authors: Amnesty International
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/info/MDE16/002/2008/en
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People

Authors: UN General Assembly.
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/63/35(SUPP)
Source: UN Pulse – http://unhq-appspub-01.un.org/lib/dhlrefweblog.nsf (Web)

Additional Info: Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (A/63/35) was issued. The report covers activities of and actions taken by the Committee from 5 October 2007 to 6 October 2008.

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Title: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women – report

Authors: UN General Assembly.
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/63/38(SUPP)
Source: UN Pulse – http://unhq-appspub-01.un.org/lib/dhlrefweblog.nsf (Web)

Additional Info: Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (A/63/38) was issued. The report covers 40th and 41st sessions of the Committee that took place 14 Jan.-1 Feb. 2008 and 30 June-18 July 2008 respectively.

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Title: Migration and Development: Achieving Policy Coherence

Authors: International Organization for Migration, (IOM).
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.iom.int/jahia/Jahia/cache/offonce/pid/1674?entryId=19847
Source: International Organization for Migration – http://www.iom.int/ (Web)

Additional Info: MRS N°34.

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Title: Africa’s Human Rights Architecture

Authors: Centre for Conflict Resolution
Publication Date: June 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/EVOD-7FVGUF?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: The Use of Private Security Providers and Services in Humanitarian
Operations

Authors: ODI – Humanitarian Policy Group
Publication Date: September 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/MYAI-7KW8S6?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Consolidating the Profession: The Human Rights Field Officer – Fourth Expert Consultation on Human Rights Fieldwork

Authors: University of Nottingham.
Publication Date: September 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7KWEH2?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Operating in Insecure Environments

Authors: Government of the United Kingdom
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/ASAZ-7KWJ8V?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: The Struggle after Combat. The Role of NGOs in DDR Processes:
Synthesis Study

Authors: Cordaid
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7L3EPS?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Data and Research on Human Trafficking: Bibliography of Research-Based Literature

Authors: Institute for the Study of International Migration
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://isim.georgetown.edu/Publications/ElzPubs/NIJ_BIB_FINAL_REPORT-1.pdf
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

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Title: miniAtlas of Human Security

Authors: Human Security Report Project, Simon Fraser University & World Bank.
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.miniatlasofhumansecurity.info/en/
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info: Access.

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Title: A Tale of Two Disasters: The plight of migrants caught up in Hurricane Katrina and the Asian Tsunami

Authors: Journal of Humanitarian Assistance.
Publication Date: November 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://jha.ac/
Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info:

Posted in: Refugee Studies and Publications.

Thursday, November 6, 2008 Posted by refugeearchives | Publications | , , | No Comments Yet

UNHCR ExCom documents on protection

We would like to draw your attention to the following documents, which were released and posted on
UNHCR’s Refworld website in relation to the 59th (2008) session of UNHCR’s Executive Committee (ExCom):

Statement by Ms. Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner -
Protection, at the fifty-ninth session of the Executive Committee of the
High Commissioner’s Programme: “Protection makes a difference. It can
mean the difference”
8 October 2008
http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/48ecd5f62.html

Note on International Protection
A/AC.96/1053, 30 June 2008
http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/486902122.html

Preliminary Summary Report on Feedback by States on Their
Implementation of the Agenda for Protection
1 October 2008
http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/48ecd0702.html

More information on ExCom is available on the general UNHCR website at:
http://www.unhcr.org/excom. Other documentation of the 59th (2008)
session, besides the above-mentioned ones, is available at
http://www.unhcr.org/excom/486c900d2.html. The documents are also
available in French at http://www.unhcr.fr/excom.

In addition, we would like to highlight the following report, which was
presented at ExCom:

Refugee Realities: Meeting the needs of refugees and other people of
concern globally
October 2008
http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/48ef42352.html

This is the pilot report for the annual Global Needs Assessment (GNA )
that UNHCR is launching in 2009, of its operations worldwide aimed at
comprehensively mapping the real state of the world’s refugees and
people of concern under its mandate. The pilot GNA used a methodology
drawn from UNHCR’s Strengthening Protection Capacity Project
(http://www.unhcr.org/spcp). More information is available on UNHCR’s
website at http://www.unhcr.org/gna.

We hope to have informed you. Previous alerts are available at
http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/alerts.html.
Web: http://www.refworld.org

Posted in: Publications.

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New Online Publications and Reports

New Online Reports and Research Publications

Please find below a list of updated and new publications on refugee studies and related topics. These have been accumulated from a range of online sources and links to the relevant full-text document are given where appropriate. This list will be made available on a regular basis via our Refugee Studies blog (http://refugee-archives.blogspot.com), as new resources become available.

If you find any other new resources, then do please let us know at: library-archives@uel.ac.uk.

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Title: Child Rights Situation Analysis

Authors: Save the Children Sweden
Publication Date: 31 July 2008,
Publication URL Address: http://www.crin.org/docs/Child_Rights_Situation_Analysis_Final%5B1%5D.pdf
Source: Huridocs – http://www.huridocs.org/ (Web)

Additional Info: A thorough situation analysis or assessment should form a basis for planning of the programs/projects and strategies. It involves collecting relevant information to enable realistic assessment of what needs to be done in order to improve the lives of children. It is the essential first step towards identification of key issues, establishing priorities and making appropriate choices – whether in an emergency or in more stable situations.

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Title: Chad: A New Conflict Resolution Framework

Authors: International Crisis Group
Publication Date: September 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.crisisgroup.org/home/index.cfm?id=5694&l=1

Source: International Crisis Group

Additional Info: Africa Report N°144

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Title: Globalisation, Transnationalism and Diaspora – A policy and literature review prepared as part of ICAR’s Refugee Rights and Responsibilities project

Authors: Gareth Morrell (ICAR)
Publication Date: 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.icar.org.uk/download/Rights_and_Responsibilities_Aug2008.pdf
Source: Institute of Race Relations: www.irr.org.uk/ (Web)

Additional Info: Produced by ICAR.

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Title: Local Integration: Forced Migration Online research guide

Authors: Sarah Meyer
Publication Date: September 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.forcedmigration.org/guides/fmo045/
Source: Forced Migration Discussion List – http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/forced-migration.html (Web)

Additional Info: Available on the Forced Migration Online website at the link stated above.

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Title: Trafficking in women and girls: report of the Secretary-General, A/63/215 (Aug. 2008)

Authors: UN General Assembly
Publication Date: 4 August 2008
Publication URL Address: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/48dcc8762.html
Source: Forced Migration Discussion List – Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog – http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/ (Web)

Additional Info: Available via UNHCR RefWorld.

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Title: Memorandum by Thomas Hammarberg : Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe : Following his visits to the United Kingdom on 5-8 February and 31 March-2 April 2008 : Issues reviewed: Asylum and immigration

Authors: Thomas Hammerberg.
Publication Date: Strasbourg, 18 September 2008
Publication URL Address: https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc.jsp?id=1339037&Site=CommDH&BackColorInternet=FEC65B&BackColorIntranet=FEC65B&BackColorLogged=FFC679

Source: Council of Europe.

Additional Info: CommDH(2008)23

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Title: Empty Promises : Holding the UK Government Accountable for its Commitments on HIV, Human Rights, and Vulnerable Groups

Authors: Dr. Delphine Valette.
Publication Date: July 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.edf.org.uk/news/UKAIDSRIGHTSPROJECT%20REPORT%20JULY%202008%20FINAL.pdf

Source: Childrens Legal Centre – http://www.childrenslegalcentre.com/ (web)

Additional Info: Produced by the UK Aids and Human Rights Project.

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Title: UNICEF Humanitarian Action Report 2008 Mid-Year Review

Authors: UNICEF
Publication Date: October 2008.
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/EGUA-7JZML5?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (web)

Additional Info:

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Title: Durable Solutions for IDPs within the Context of Early Recovery:
Draft Workshop Report – 28 ? 30th May, Geneva, Switzerland

Authors: UN Development Programme
Publication Date: May 2008
Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/AMMF-7JUGDH?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (web)

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Title: Need and Greed: Corruption Risks, Perceptions and Prevention in
Humanitarian Assistance

Authors: ODI – Humanitarian Policy Group
Publication Date: September 2008.
Publication URL Address:
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (web)

Additional Info: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/OCHA-7JUC6Y?OpenDocument

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Title: NRC Annual Report 2007

Authors: Norwegian Refugee Council
Publication Date: September 2008.

Publication URL Address: http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/lib.nsf/db900SID/SHIG-7JTHFF?OpenDocument
Source: ReliefWeb – http://www.reliefweb.int/ (web)
Additional Info:

Posted in: Refugee Studies and Publications.

Friday, October 3, 2008 Posted by refugeearchives | Publications | , | No Comments Yet

New Refugee Archives Accession List

I’ve just added our latest Refugee Archvies Accession List to the main Refugee Archives webiste.  The document covers the period July-September 2008 and is available on our website at:  http://www.uel.ac.uk/rca/new_accessions.htm

Alternatively, you may download a copy by Clicking Here.

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Publications, Reports and Online Materials

The following publications are now available online from the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust website:

Title: Not moving on: Still destitute in Leeds.
Date: 2008.
Produced by: The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust.
Download the summary at: http://www.jrct.org.uk/core/documents/download.asp?id=329 (pdf file, 83kb) Download the full report at: http://www.jrct.org.uk/core/documents/download.asp?id=330(pdf file, 1.18mb)


Title: Immigration and social cohesion in the UK: The rhythms and realities of everyday life.

Authors: By Mary Hickman, Helen Crowley and Nick Mai Date: 2008.

Date: 2008.
Produced by: The Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Link: https://www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/eBooks/2230-deprivation-cohesion-immigration.pdf (pdf file 592kb)

Title: Immigration and inclusion in South Wales.

Date: 2008.
Produced by: The Jospeh Rowntree Foundation.

Download the report at: http://www.jrf.org.uk/bookshop/eBooks/2290-wales-migration-cohesion.pdf (pdf file 328kb)
(Source: Welcome To Your Library Digest – http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/).

Title: Understanding diversity – South Africans in multi-ethnic Britain

Date: 2008.

Produced by: The Runnymede Trust.
Download at: http://www.runnymedetrust.org/uploads/publications/pdfs/UnderstandingDiversity-2008.pdf

Title: Soldiers, migrants and citizens – the Nepalese in Britain

Date: 2008.

Produced by: The Runnymede Trust.

Download at:
http://www.runnymedetrust.org/uploads/publications/pdfs/TheNepaleseInBritain-2008.pdf
.(Source: Welcome To Your Library Digest – http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/)

Title: Scotland’s slaves: an Amnesty International briefing on trafficking in Scotland

Produced By: Amnesty International

Date: 2008.
Download from: http://www.amnesty.org.uk/uploads/documents/doc_18605.pdf

Title: Your place or mine? The local economics of migration

Author: Max Nathan.

Produced by: Institute for Public Policy Research.

Date: 2008.

Available to download from: http://www.ippr.org/publicationsandreports/
(Source: Welcome To Your Library Digest – http://www.welcometoyourlibrary.org.uk/)

Title: ‘Report on an announced inspection of Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre, 4-8 February 2008′.

Published by: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

Date: 2008.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/irc-inspections.html/544687/Yarls_Wood_2008.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 445kb)

(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Report on the unannounced full inspection of the short-term holding facility at: Edinburgh Airport, 20 February 2008′.

Published by: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

Date: 2008.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/STHF-reports/edinburgh-airport-sthf?view=Binary (pdf file, 177kb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Report on a full announced inspection of Tinsley House Immigration Removal Centre, 10-14 March 2008′.

Published by: HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

Date: 2008.
Download the report at:
http://inspectorates.homeoffice.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspect_reports/irc-inspections.html/544670/tinsley-house-IRC-2008?view=Binary (pdf file, 1.5mkb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Asylum Statistics: 1st Quarter 2008 – United Kingdom’.

Published by: Home Office.

Date: 2008.
Download the statistics at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/asylumq108.pdf (pdf file, 248kb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Asylum Statistics United Kingdom 2007′.

Published by: Home Office, Research Development and Statistics Directorate.

Date: 2008.
Download the statistics at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/hosb1108.pdf (pdf file, 2.3mb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Control of immigration: quarterly statistical summary, United Kingdom, April 2008 – June 2008′.

Published by: Home Office.

Date: 2008.
Download the statistical summary at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/coiq208.pdf (pdf file, 608kb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Control of immigration: statistics, United Kingdom 2007′.

Series: Home Office Statistical Bulletin.

Published by: Home Office.

Date: 2008.
Download the statistical bulletin at:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/pdfs08/hosb1008.pdf (pdf file, 1.2mb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘A strong new force at the border, August 2008′.

Published by: Home Office, UK Border Agency.

Date: 2008.
Download the report at:
http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/sitecontent/documents/managingourborders/astrongnewforceattheborder/strongnewforce.pdf?view=Binary (pdf file, 448kb)
(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

Title: ‘Social Enterprise: Making it work for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Women’.

Published by: Government Equalities Department.

Date: 2008.
Download the report at:
http://www.equalities.gov.uk/publications/407665_SOCIAL%20ENTERPRISE%20WEB.pdf (pdf file, 1.1mb)

(Source: Institute of Race Relations – http://www.irr.org.uk/).

New guide aims to benefit millions displaced in Africa’s Great Lakes region.

Published by: IDMC

Date: September 2008.

Download: Full text of the press release ; View the report).

Posted in: Publications.

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