LINKS
JRS Websites
- Europe:
JRS Europe
JRS Germany
JRS Italy
JRS Malta
JRS Portugal
JRS Slovenia
JRS UK
- International:
JRS International
- JRS Europe projects
Detention in Europe
www.detention-in-europe.org
Pedro Arrupe Award
www.pedroarrupe-award.net
20 June - the World Refugee Day
www.20june.org
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org
APDHA (Asociacion Pro Derechos Humanos de Andalucia) is a private non-profit organization, based in Andalucia, Spain, dedicated to the promotion of human rights for different sectors of society, including refugees, asylum seekers and migrants. The APDHA monitors and reports on refugee and migration flows into Spain from North Africa.
http://www.apdha.org Asociacion Catolica Espanola de Migracion (ACCEM)
http://www.accem.es
Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID)
http://www.aviddetention.org.uk
Asylum Welcome
http://asylum-welcome.supanet.com
Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID)
http://www.biduk.org
British Refugee Council
http://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk
Consortium of Refugee Assisting Organisation in the Czech Republic
http://www.refugees.ecn.cz
Center for Victims of Torture
http://www.cvt.org
Children Out of Detention (Chilout)
http://www.chilout.org
Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe
http://www.cec-kek.org
CIMADE
http://www.cimade.org
Comision Espanola de Ayuda al Refugiado
http://www.cear.es
Coordination et initiatives pour avec les refugies et etrangers (CIRe)
http://www.cire.be
Danish Refugee Council
http://www.drc.dk
December 18 Network
http://www.december18.net
The Detention Watch Network, formed in 1997 in the United States, is a coalition of over 50 religious, civil, immigrant and human rights organizations as well as individual members whose goal is to advocate for changes in the US immigration detention system. The core of DWN's work is carried out by member committees working on membership services/empowerment, public awareness, and advocacy.
http://www.detentionwatchnetwork.org
Dutch Refugee Council
http://www.vluchtelingenwerk.nl
Electronic Immigration Network
http://www.ein.org.uk
European Civil Liberties Network
http://www.ecln.org
European Council on Refugees and Exiles
http://www.ecre.org
The European Migration Information Network
http://www.emin.geog.ucl.ac.uk
European Network Against Racism
http:///www.enar-eu.org
European Roma Rights Center
http://errc.org
Exodus Network
http://www.exodus-network.org
The Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma is a coalition of agencies which respond to the needs of survivors of torture and trauma who have come to Australia from other countries. The Forum supports a coalition of agencies that respond to the needs of survivors of torture and trauma. It develops national policy and service frameworks for survivors. It liaises with local and national governments and with organizations providing services and also participates in an international network of those concerned with survivors of torture and trauma.
http://www.fasstt.org.au
Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group
http://www.gdwg.org.uk
Human Rights First
http://www.humanrightsfirst.org
Human Rights Watch
http://www.hrw.org
Immigration Advisory Service
http://www.iasuk.org
Immigration Law Practitioner’s Association
http://www.ilpa.org.uk
International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC)
http://www.icmc.net
International Platform for Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants
http://www.picum.org
Irish Refugee Council
http://www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie
Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants
http://www.jcwi.org.uk
Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service – Detention Watch Network
http://www.lirs.org
Medical Foundation for Victims of Torture
http://www.torturecare.org.uk
Migreurop
www.migreurop.org
Migration Policy Group
http://www.migpolgroup.com
Migration Policy Institute
http://www.migrationpolicy.org
Minority Rights Group
http://www.minorityrights.org
National Coalition of Anti-Deportation Campaigns (NCADC)
http://www.ncadc.org.uk
Oxford University Centre on Migration, Policy and Society
http://www.compass.ox.ac.uk
Oxford University Refugee Studies Centre
http://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk
Physicians for Human Rights
http://www.phrusa.org
PICUM (Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants) is a non-profit organization, based in Brussels, Belgium, dedicated to promoting the human rights of undocumented migrants in Europe. It publishes a monthly newsletter in several languages and also carries out research and reporting on the situation of undocumented migrants.
http://www.picum.org
Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/pontifical_councils/migrants/
s_index_civilaviation/rc_pc_migrants_sectioncivilaviation.htm
Refugee Women’s Legal Group
http://www.rwlg.org.uk
Separated Children in Europe Programme
http://www.separated-children-europe-programme.org
Statewatch
http://www.statewatch.org
Women’s Asylum News
http://www.asylumaid.org.uk
University of California
Hastings College of Law
Center for Gender and Refugee Studies
http://www.uchastings.edu/cgrs
University of New South Wales
Centre for Refugee Research
Women at Risk Project
http://www.crr.unsw.edu.au/womenatrisk.htm
World Council of Churches
http://www.wcc-coe.org
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Global Commission on International Migration (GCIM)
http://www.gcim.org
International Organization for Migration
http://www.iom.int
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
http://www.unhcr.ch
UN Committee against Torture
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/6/cat/cats30.htm#32nd
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/home
UN Human Rights Committee
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/6/hrc.htm
UN Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the question of
torture
http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/7/b/mtor.htm
UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD)
http://www.unhchr.ch/huridocda/huridoca.nsf/FramePage/Arbitrary+En?OpenDocument
EUROPEAN REGIONAL BODIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Council of the European Union
http://ue.eu.int
European Commission
http://www.europa.eu.int/comm
European Council
http://ue.eu.int/en/info/eurocouncil/index.htm
European Court of Justice
http://curia.eu.int
European Economic and Social Committee
http://www.ces.eu.int
European Parliament
http://www.europarl.eu.int
European Union Home Page
http://www.europa.eu.int
European Council Commissioner for Human Rights
http://www.coe.int/T/E/Commissioner_H.R/Communication_Unit/Documents/By_country/index.asp#TopOfPage
By_country/index.asp#TopOfPage
European Council Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT)
http://www.cpt.coe.int/en/
European Parliament Committee on Citizens’ Freedom and Rights, Justice and Home
Affairs (LIBE)
http://www.europarl.eu.int/committees/libe_home.htm
Council of Europe
http://www.coe.int/cahar
European Court of Human Rights
http://www.echr.coe.int
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WEBSITES
United Kingdom Home Office: statistics and research relating to immigration and asylum
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/index.htm
