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		<title>APRRN Joint statement: A call for Korean government to secure the safety of the asylum-seeker deported to Uzbekistan</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A call for Korean government to secure the safety of the asylum-seeker deported to Uzbekistan  We, the undersigned civil society organizations and networks from Asia-Pacific, express our grave concern and disappointment over the forced repatriation of an Uzbek asylum-seeker to his country of origin on March 21, where if returned, he could be arbitrarily detained, tortured or even killed. Uzbekistan is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>4th Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 06:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 4th Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights (APCRR4) will be held in Seoul, Korea from August 22-24, 2012. The registration for the APCRR4 is now open until April 30 and can be obtained via this link: Click Please also visit the APCRR website for more information and where we will uploading more details on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APRRN March 2012 Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2012/03/28/aprrn-march-2012-newsletter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The APRRN March 2012 Newsletter is ready and can be downloaded here: http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/pdf/APRRN Newsletter March 2012.pdf This issue includes: 1. APRRN Southeast Asia Legal Aid Training 2. Campaign to end the immigration detention of children 3. SAPA Task Force Meetings 4. NGO Statement fort the 53rd UNHCR Standing Committee Meeting 5. Refugee Bill passed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Member news &#8211; Call for support: Global campaign to end the immigration detention of children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:05:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call for support: Global campaign to end the immigration detention of children The International Detention Coalition (IDC) will launch a global campaign to end the immigration detention of children at the UN Human Rights Council in March this year as well as in a number of countries. IDC needs your support to build and put [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thailand: Stateless family released from Immigration Detention Centre</title>
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		<comments>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2012/01/27/thailand-stateless-family-released-from-immigration-detention-centre/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anoop</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bangkok, January 27, 2012 On January 27, two stateless children and their family were released from the Immigration Detention Centre (IDC) in Bangkok after having been detained for more than 1 year and 6 months. The children and their family arrived in Thailand to seek asylum in June, 2008, but they were arrested and detained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refugee Act in Korea passed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:02:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anoop</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new Refugee Act in Korea passed the National Assembly on 29th December, 2011. The Act will come into effect on 1st July 2013. APRRN members in Korea in cooperation with the National Human Rights Commission, UNHCR Korea and Lawmaker Woo Yer played the key role in passing the Act. APRRN members in Korea have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open letter to the Prime Minister of Thailand, Yingluck Shinawatra</title>
		<link>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/12/27/open-letter-to-the-prime-minister-of-thailand-yingluck-shinawatra/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 27, 2011 HE Yingluck Shinawatra Prime Minister, Kingdom of Thailand RE: Deportation of Lao Hmong Refugees Dear Your Excellency Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, We, the undersigned members of the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network, are deeply concerned about the deportation of Ka Yang, a Lao Hmong recognized as a refugee by the UN High [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APRRN December Newsletter</title>
		<link>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/12/18/aprrn-december-newsletter/</link>
		<comments>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/12/18/aprrn-december-newsletter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:34:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The APRRN December Newsletter can now be downloaded here: Click This issue includes: 1. Message from Pill Kyu Hwang, Chair of the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network 2. Asia Pacific Immigration Detention Working Group Regional Workshop 3. Refugee Mental Health Training in Hong Kong 4. The East Asia Working Group Symposium in Hong Kong 5. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Call for internship applications</title>
		<link>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/12/08/call-for-internship-applications/</link>
		<comments>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/12/08/call-for-internship-applications/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The APRRN Secretariat is now looking for interns in 2012 for a period of 3-6 months. Responsibilities of the internship would include: Support APRRN Secretariat with external and internal communication: updating website, newsletters, managing social media, Google Groups, press releases and other publications Support APRRN Secretariat with writing funding proposals and reports Help to organize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update: East Asia Symposium &amp; Refugee Mental Health Training</title>
		<link>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/10/27/east-asia-symposium-refugee-mental-health-training/</link>
		<comments>http://refugeerightsasiapacific.org/2011/10/27/east-asia-symposium-refugee-mental-health-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 East Asia Symposium Beyond Asylum:  Refugee Policy in Practice and How Refugees Experience It (12 November 2011, Hong Kong) Venue:  University of Hong Kong, Council Chambers 2011 marks the 60th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, a treaty that has saved hundreds of thousands of lives in its relatively short existence since World War [...]]]></description>
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