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Monday, July 06, 2009

IDPs in Pakistan – Largest in the World

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Pakistan today is faced by a humanitarian crisis perhaps greater than terrorism, the threat posed by a whopping number of 3.4 million person...

Internal Displacement in Sudan

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Numerous conflicts inside Sudan over the last few years, there have been huge number of internal displacements. In fact, an estimated 4.9 mi...
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Will this International Community Actually Help Innocents from Becoming Refugees?

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Kusal Perera, [Sri Lanka] The international community, the UN Security Council, The Commonwealth Member Countries, the SAARC are all organiz...

Buddha Weeps in Jadugoda (2000) [Duration: 55 minutes]

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Suha Priyadarshini Chakravorty Of the modern day marvels that mark the fulcrum of ‘power equations’ and ‘development’ globally, nuclear powe...
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Monday, June 08, 2009

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Sri Lanka- Vanni Civilians held back in Ki’Linochchi in Thousands The final stages of the military flush out operation that the Sri Lankan a...

A Sudden Rise in Conflict Induced Displacement in South Asia

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Geetisha Dasgupta Of late, a lot has been happening in South Asia. Pakistan and Sri Lanka have shot to overnight prominence, quickly displac...

Michel Warschawski. 2005. On the Border. London: Pluto Press

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Supurna Banerjee The conflict between Israel and the Arab world forms one of the most consistent chronicles that characterize our post 2nd W...
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Monday, April 27, 2009

Access to Health Care for Non Citizens is a Universal Struggle

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Francis Adaikalam.V [Teaches in Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai] Almost 30,000 people in the USA are currently held in ad...
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Immigrants’ Choice of Place Residence: Canadian Perspective

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Geetisha Dasgupta In an intriguing news piece, the argument that whether a state should try and regulate immigrant settlement in other ways ...
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Tenth Session of the Human Rights Council

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Shiva Dhungana [Works at Search For Common Ground, Kathmandu] Mr. Kalin called upon both parties to conflict in Sri Lanka to do their utmost...

In Jammu's Camps, No Relief

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Aditi Bhaduri [Is a freelance journalist based in Kolkata] [This article was first published in www.kashmirtimes.com] Usha Pandita, 45, feel...

Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar. 2001. Servants of Globalisation. Women, Migration, and Domestic Work. California: Stanford University Press

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Ishita Dey The focus of this work is on migrant Filipina domestic workers through a comparative understanding of their migration and settlem...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

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Government of Assam to Buy Land to Rehabilitate 12000 Families Government of Assam has decided to buy around 4,000 bighas (around 650 hectar...

In the Char Lands, People without Clean Water

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Aditi Bhaduri I wonder what is going through Nirmala Bibi's mind as she looks on at the tranquil River Padma. After a few moments, she s...

“Cursed to Survive”

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Francis Adaikalam [Teaches at the Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai] The article by Aditi Bhaduri in Kashimiri Times clearl...

An Investment in Peace

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Aditi Bhaduri [Currently working as a freelance journalist based in Kolkata] Aditi Bhaduri re-examines the significance of dialogue and comm...
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Access to Health Care for Refugees in New Delhi

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Sahana Basavapatna [Currently working on the Refugee Program in a Delhi based organization, The Other Media] Introduction What should the st...
Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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The Kakuma News Reflecter The Kakuma News Reflector, Known as KANERE, is a new refugee newsletter develoted to independent reporting on numa...
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Thai Soldiers Force the Illegal Migrants from Bangladesh Back Out to Sea in Boats without Engines This was another instance of inhuman treat...

Globalization & Challenges to Building Peace Ed. By Ashok Swain, Ramses Amer & Joakim Öjendal Published by Anthem Press, 2007 ISBN 978-1-84331-287-1

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Ishita Dey This book is a compilation of some of the papers presented at Annual Conference of the Swedish Network of Peace, Conflict and Dev...