Thursday 13 March 2008

New Periodicals and Journals

IAP Newsletter. February edition No. 73
This edition features: Changes in Section 4 regulations, forthcoming changes in IAP and changes to the BIA, Barbardos “Like Any Other Child” report, BIA’s reform or Services to Unaccompanied Children and an update from the National Asylum Stakeholders Forum.
IAP Newsletter January 2008 (PDF)
This edition features: Changes in procedure regarding Section 4 accommodation, an update on the Case Resolution Directorate and an update on Migrant Helpline’s alternative to Detention project.
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/howwehelp/partners/partnership/iapnewsletter.htm
(Source: Refugee Council – http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/).

AWR Bulletin, vol. 45, no. 4 (2007) [contents]
- Mix of articles on asylum and migration policies in Europe and North America.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Journal of Refugee and Migration Issues, vol. 4, no. 1 (2008) [contents]
- Two articles, including one on immigration and asylum law in Australia.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Refugee Survey Quarterly, vol. 26, no. 4 (2007) [contents]
- This issue reproduces presentations to the 12th Annual Humanitarian Conference of Webster University, Geneva. The theme was "The Spirit of Geneva in a Globalized World."
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

Women's Asylum News, no. 73 (March 2008) [text via Refworld]
- From the Refugee Women's Resource Project (RWRP).
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com/)

African Development Review, Volume 20 Number 1, (April 2008). The Table of Contents for the latest edition of this journal is now available online via the Blackwell Synergy website at – [table of contents] http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/afdr/20/1

International Migration Review, Volume 42 Issue 1, (March 2008): pages 3-269. Table of Contents available online via the Blackwell Synergy website at: http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/toc/imre/42/1

Posted in: Periodicals.

Monday 3 March 2008

Newsletters and Periodicals

Journal of Refugee Studies: Volume 21, Number 1, March 2008. The Table of Contents is available on the Oxford Journals website at: [Table of Contents (PDF)] or at: http://jrs.oxfordjournals.org/current.dtl. UEL has both hard copy and online subscriptions to this journal.

International Journal of Refugee Law: Volume 19 Number 4, (December 2007, [listed as December 2008]). Contents is available on the Oxford Journals website at: [Table of Contents (PDF)]; or at: http://ijrl.oxfordjournals.org/content/vol19/issue4/. UEL has both hard copy and online subscriptions to this journal.

RCO NEWS
The January/February issue of RCO News includes an article by Refugee Council’s Chief Executive Donna Covey, an interview about the needs of the Iraqi community in the north east of England, updates on cases, changes to the Section 4 accommodation process, results of the Refugee Council New Asylum Model survey, funding information and an article on the relaunch of Refugee Council’s ‘vouchers’ campaign.
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/howwehelp/support/communities/community/newsletters.htm
(Source: Refugee Council – http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk).

RCO WOMEN’S NEWS
The latest issue of RCO Women’s News includes an article on International Women’s Day, funding opportunities and new publications for gender based projects, plus an upcoming training course on working with female survivors of violence and abuse.
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/howwehelp/support/communities/community/newsletters.htm
(Source: Refugee Council – http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk).

Disaster Prevention and Management, vol. 17, no. 1 (2008) [contents]
- Mix of articles including one on learning the lessons of disasters from the past 105 years.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Disasters, vol. 32, no. 1 (March 2008) [contents]
- Mix of articles including one on IDP women in Colombia.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

European Journal of Migration and Law, vol. 9, no. 4 (2007) [contents]
- Mix of articles.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Human Rights Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 1 (Feb. 2008) [contents]
- Mix of articles including one on human trafficking.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, vol. 34, no. 3 (2008) [contents]
- Mix of articles including one on asylum-seekers and refugees in the UK.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Human Security Research, no. 38 (Feb. 2008) [text]
- Reviews recent studies on human security-related topics.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Monday Developments, vol. 25, no. 12 (Dec. 2007) [info.]
- Focus is "Tackling Accountability"; online version coming soon.

Programme on Conflict and Peacebuilding Monthly Newsletter, no. 23 (Jan. 2008) [text]
- Includes feature article on Kenya.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Refugee Rights News, vol. 4, no. 1 (Jan. 2008) [text]
- Includes feature article on Kenya.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

UN Chronicle, vol. XLIV, no. 3 (2007) [text]
- Focus is on racism and racial discrimination; includes an article on asylum.
(Source: Forced Migration Current Awareness Blog - http://fm-cab.blogspot.com).

Posted in: Periodicals.