Topic Index
Country & Area-Specific
Development
General Overview
Guiding Principles
Institutional Arrangements
Justice and Displacement
Mandate
National and Regional Laws and Policies
National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs)
Natural Disasters
Peace, Peace Agreements, and Peacebuilding
Peacekeeping
Property
Protection
Regional Organizations
Voting Rights
When Displacement Ends
Women and Children

For information on the protection of IDPs, see Chapter 4 "Institutional Arrangements" and Chapter 7 "Strategies and Recommendations" in Masses in Flight: The Global Crisis of Internal Displacement (Brookings Institution, 1998)







Type     Title     Author     Date    
    
Book Judicial Protection of Internally Displaced Persons: The Colombian Experience Rodolfo Arango Rivadeneira (Ed.) November 2009
       
Summary Report Regional Workshop on Protection and Response in Situations of Natural Disasters, Guatemala, May 2009      23 September 2009
       
Paper "Protection in Natural Disasters," prepared for Protecting People in Conflict and Crisis: Responding to the Challenges of a Changing World Elizabeth Ferris & Diane Paul 22 September 2009
       
Summary Report Looking Ahead: Natural Disasters, Protection, and Climate Change      16 September 2009
       
Statement The Responsibility to Protect: Human Rights and Humanitarian Dimensions Roberta Cohen 20 February 2009
       
Statement The Burma Cyclone and the Responsibility to Protect Roberta Cohen 21 July 2008
           
Seminar Report     Seminar on Displacement, Protection of Civilians and the Law of Armed Conflict 15 August 2006    
 
Testimony US Policy to Refugee/IDP Protection Roberta Cohen     10 May 2006
Article International Protection for Internally Displaced Persons

Katharina Röhl

 May 2006
Article Stregthening Protection for IDPs: The UNs Role Roberta Cohen Winter 2006
Article Internally Displaced Persons— the Protection Gap Walter Kälin December 2004
Article Realizing National Responsibility for Internally Displaced Persons Erin Mooney 9 December 2004
Paper Protect or Neglect? Toward a More Effective United Nations Approach to the Protection of Internally Displaced Persons Simon Bagshaw and Diane Paul 23 November 2004
Review The International Containment of Displaced Persons by Cecile Dubernat Erin Mooney 2004
Article Safety for Those Who Bring Help Roberta Cohen 3 November 2003
Article The Role of Protection in Ending Displacement Roberta Cohen May 2003
Lecture Masses in Flight: People Under Assault in Their Own Countries Roberta Cohen 16 January 2001
Statement Human Security and the Global Challenge of Internal Displacement, Summary of Keynote Address to the Ministerial Meeting on Human Security Francis M. Deng 11 May 2000
Policy Paper Protection of Internally Displaced Persons United Nations' Inter-Agency Standing Committee December 1999
Article Recent Trends in Protection and Assistance for Internally Displaced People, Internally Displaced People: A Global Survey
Contact the Global IDP Project of the Norwegian Refugee Council.		 Roberta Cohen 1998
Article "Protecting the Internally Displaced"
The World Refugee Survey can be contacted by phone at 1-800-307-4712. Information is also available at www.refugees.org 		Roberta Cohen 1996
Article "The International Protection of the Internally Displaced," International Journal of Refugee Law Francis M. Deng 1995

 

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