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Topia!: Society: Issues: Human Rights and Liberties: Refugee Rights (31)
See Also:  BBC: Road to Refuge - Interviews, testimonials, audio, slide show, and articles about people seeking refuge from war, persecution or disaster.European Network on Integration of Refugees - Focuses of refugee issues. Site in English and in French. Refugee Camps - Find out how 39 million people are forced to live today by learning about the basic needs in a refugee camp and hearing the personal stories of refugees and relief workers. US Committee for Refugees - Defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced persons worldwide. Hard Realities - Describes one individual's three frustrating and unsuccessful attempts to leave the United States and secure political asylum in Europe. Konrad Weiss: The Right of Asylum. - Speech in the German Bundestag on the occasion of proposed changes to German asylum law, April 30, 1992. El Rescate - Immigration legal services. We are a non-profit organization with twenty years of experience helping the Central American community in Los Angeles. Echr - Asylum and Immigration Law Review - Legal resource site for UK immigration, asylum and human rights practitioners. The Palestine Right To Return Coalition - UK - Organization that supports the right of return of Palestinian refugees. Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights - Provides information on immigrant and refugee related policies in Illinois and on a national level. Reports, newsletters, links, action alerts and other resources are posted. Eagle Eyes Association for Afghan Displaced Youth - Supports refugees of the Afghanistan war. Provides support in health, training, vocation and education to Afghanis, the largest number of single nation refugees in the world. Forced Migration Review - Published three times a year in English, Spanish and Arabic by the Refugee Studies Programme, University of Oxford. FMR enables academics, practitioners, refugees, and IDPs to share information and experience. Organization for Aid to Refugees - Based in Prague, the Organization for Aid to Refugees (OPU) provides social counseling and legal counseling to asylum seekers and recognized refugees staying on the territory of the Czech Republic. Refugee Rights - This site was launched to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees which was formally adopted on 28 July 1951 and has been ratified by 140 countries, with Belarus soon to become the 141st country to ratify the convention. Refugees from Bhutan - Photographs and analysis of Bhutanese refugees living in UNHCR camps in Nepal. Guardian Special Report - Refugees - A series of articles on refugees, asylum and immigration politics. Including latest news, analysis and external links. Scattered People - Australian stories and songs by refugees about the odyssey of refugees. Human Rights Watch - World Report 2002 - Annual report on refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and internally displaced persons Refugee Caselaw Site - Database of international case law on refugees. Documents how the highest courts of eight countries have defined refugee over the last fifty years. Some material in German or French. Save North Korean Refugees - Non-profit organization formed to raise funding for, and awareness of North Korean refugees who have escaped the political oppression and depression of Communist North Korea. Online petition. Asylum-Seeker.org - A discussion board for asylum seekers and refugees. Many "forums" where people can participate in discussions covering a wide range of topics. Religion and Politics in Conflict: The Question of Sanctuary - Since 1980 thousands fleeing oppression have sought protection from deportation in sanctuary though they lack residency permits. Cambridgeshire Against Refugee Detention - Campaigns against British government's policy of imprisoning asylum-seekers while their claims are processed. Asylum Rights in the 21st Century: A critical resource - Provides links to news, information and other sources of refugee and asylum rights. UK Asylum Support Information - News, publications, resources, support and links for those seeking asylum in the UK. Comparisons: Seeking Asylum in Australia and Canada - Allows users to actively explore the refugee experience from the time of arrival to the point of decision and to compare the processing models used in Australia and Canada. African Hope School - Details efforts of Austin College to raise funds for the African Hope School for Sudanese Refugees in Cairo, Egypt. End Child Segregation - The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child with regard to asylum and refugee status. USA for UNHCR - Organization promoting United States support for the work of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Help Save One Life - This site is designed to assist one refugee from Sierra Leone, Africa, to enter the United States. No Border Network - Group of grass-roots organizations that support free migration and abolishment of borders and deportations.
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