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Economic and social rights in Afghanistan II: August 2007
United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2007The Government of Afghanistan is failing to fulfil the core economic and social rights of the Afghan people, according to this new report by the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC). The report is the second of its kind by AIHRC and the UNHCR and is based on the 2006 human rights field monitoring activity conducted between January and December 2006.DocumentSudan post-conflict environmental assessment
United Nations [UN] Environment Programme, 2007Despite a peace agreement with the south and a fast-growing economy, Sudan faces critical environmental issues including land degradation, deforestation and the impacts of climate change, that threaten the Sudanese people’s prospects for long-term peace, food security and sustainable development.DocumentThe long road home: opportunities and obstacles to the reintegration of IDPs and refugees returning to southern Sudan and the Three Areas. Report of Phase I
Humanitarian Policy Group, ODI, 2007This document presents in-depth study on the reintegration of internally displaced people (IDPs) returning to southern Sudan and the Three Areas in the wake of the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA).DocumentHandbook for emergencies
United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2007This third edition of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) ‘Handbook for Emergencies’ provides UNHCR’s non-governmental partners with detailed information on how to respond to emergency situations. The revised handbook includes a number of important updates including:DocumentHousing and property restitution for refugees and displaced persons implementing the ‘Pinheiro Principles’
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2007How can the large number of difficult policy decisions and complex legal processes associated with promoting and implementing housing and property restitution rights be dealt with more effectively?DocumentNo one has the liberty to refuse: Tibetan herders forcibly relocated in Gansu, Qinghai, Sichuan and the Tibet autonomous region
Human Rights Watch, 2007This paper explores the extent of Chinese resettlement policies in Tibet. It focuses on the impact of these policies on Tibetan herders from a human rights perspective and based on its findings puts together a number of recommendations to international donors, the United Nations (UN) and the Peoples republic of China.DocumentEnhancing Southern capacity: rhetoric and reality
Forced Migration Review, 2007Virtually every humanitarian agency talks about their commitment to building Southern capacity and, increasingly, this discourse has been focused on forming ‘partnerships’ with Southern organisations. In this edition of Forced Migration Review, researchers and practitioners from around the world examine how far the rhetoric of capacity-building is matched by the reality.DocumentIraq's displacement crisis: the search for solutions
Forced Migration Review, 2006This document presents a collection of articles on the humanitarian problem in Iraq. Amongst other issues, the articles focus particularly on refugees and population displacement. The editors argue that the humanitarian community has only belatedly begun to acknowledge the extent of the greatest conflict-induced displacement in the history of the Middle East.DocumentMigration processes in Central and Eastern Europe: unpacking the diversity
Multicultural Center Prague, 2006This publication brings together various previously unexplored aspects of migration processes in the context of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and makes them available to an English-reading audience.DocumentMassive civilian displacement in civil war: assessing variation in Colombia
Households in Conflict Network, 2007Displacement of civilians is a common outcome of civil war, but is usually seen as a by-product of the activities of armed groups, rather than a strategy. This paper discusses how armed groups use displacement as a strategy during civil war and what factors determine this, based on a case study of Colombia.Pages
