In addition to remarks and letters on the Cessation Clause, this month's issue includes writing on international law in domestic courts; a workshop on asylum-seeking children; Asia Pacific Refugee Rights Network's proposal for a new approach to regional cooperation on refugee protection; advocacy training for refugees in Egypt; the refugee situation in Korea; the new Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers; a new legal aid clinic for asylum seekers in Estonia; the Irish asylum system; Iraq's mistreatment of Iranians in Camp Ashraf; how Asylum Access Thailand uses the FRLAN; a Q&A on whether a European can gain asylum in another EU country; and a workshop on cultural expertise in English courts – and the usual job opportunities, event and funding announcements, requests and new resources
takes special focus on the Rwandan Cessation Clause and the danger it poses to Rwandans who need protection and refuge. Insisted upon by Rwanda and supported by UNHCR, the Cessation Clause would revoke the refugee status of Rwandans throughout most of Africa at the end of this year, creating a crisis for Rwandan refugees and those who provide them legal aid. In response, please consider read more [4]
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[4] http://bit.ly/oURkWu]lending your support to the call to urge UNHCR and its Member States to cont<span>...<a href=
[5] http://bit.ly/oURkWu]lending your support to the call to urge UNHCR and its Member States to continue to protect Rwandan refugees</a>. If you do so right away, the Fahamu Refugee Programme can carry your views to the Executive Committee of UNHCR and representatives of its Member States at their annual meeting in Geneva, 3–5 October 2011.</p> </body></html>
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