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3rd Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights

1 December 2010

The Third Asia Pacific Consultation on Refugee Rights (APCRR3) was held in Bangkok at the Bangkok Rama Hotel from 25 to 27 November2010. APCRR3 was attended by 117 participants from 22 countries. APCRR3 consolidated the commitment of the members to the Asia PacificRefugee Rights Network (APRRN) to pursue APRRN’s principles in vigorously advancing the rights [...]

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Annual Report 2009

21 July 2010

The annual report of the Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network was released today. The report provides a snapshot of activities the network and its members have undertaken in the past year. Click here to download the report>>    Send article as PDF   

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

7 June 2010

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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