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BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: Afghan Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Malaysia

June 7, 2010

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08 June 2010, Kuala Lumpur. Afghanistan has been the source of one of the world’s largest and most enduring protracted refugee situations.  However, Afghan refugees and asylum seekers in Malaysia are a relatively recent phenomenon. Health Equity Initiatives (HEI), today, released the report of a study on the situation of Afghan refugees and asylum seekers [...]

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Chin Human Rights Organization Annual Report 2009 released

3 February 2010

2009 was a tumultuous year for Chin communities throughout the world, as Chin in Burma struggled with pervasive human rights violations and extreme food shortages; Chin in India struggled with limited refugee protections and humanitarian concerns; Chin in Malaysia struggled with security abuses; and Chin in resettlement countries struggled with a faltering world economy. 2009 was a tumultuous [...]

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International Working Group on Women at Risk

28 December 2009

source: http://www.crr.unsw.edu.au/advocacy/international-working-group-on-women-at-risk/ Forming an International Working Group for the Protection of Refugee Women and Children: From Words on Paper to Actions on the Ground The Centre for Refugee Research advocated for UNHCR’s Executive Committee to adopt a Conclusion for the protection of refugee women and girls. This was achieved with the adoption of the Conclusion on [...]

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22 December 2009

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Refugees International: INDIA – Close the Gap for Burmese Refugees

9 December 2009

Like Burma’s other neighbors, India hosts a large and growing refugee population, the majority of whom are Chin ethnic minorities. India generally tolerates the presence of Burmese refugees, but does not afford them any legal protection, leaving them vulnerable to harassment, discrimination, and deportation.

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