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Immigration and Refugee Law: International

Internet Resources

a project of the University of Michigan Law School

Forced Migration Current Awareness. Web research and information relating to refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and other forced migrants.

Migration Policy Institute (MPI).An independent, non-partisan, non-profit think-tank dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide.

RefLAW. A project of the University of Michigan Law School offering critical analysis on important new cases, legislation, and emerging issues in refugee law.

Refugee Studies Centre. Oxford University's multidisciplinary centre for research and teaching on the causes and consequences of forced migration.

The Refugee Law Reader. Cases, documents, and materials. First comprehensive on-line model curriculum for the study of international asylum and refugee law. The Seventh Edition includes significant international refugee law materials that appeared up to October 2014.

International Organizations

UNHCR – The U.N. Refugee Agency

Refworld - Research arm of the UNHCR. Links to country information, case law, laws, policy documents and more.

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

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Suggested subject headings:

Refugees Legal status, laws, etc.

Journal Indexes

Always try journal indexes first to identify relevant articles!

The full text of the article is often attached or available through a link.

Check if a journal is available electronically at Osgoode