Colombia’s government, led since 2010 by President Juan Manuel Santos, has changed its discourse in favour of those who have suffered human rights violations due the conflict and violence within the...
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Mejoras en la respuesta gubernamental aún no surten efecto en los desplazados internos
El gobierno colombiano, dirigido desde 2010 por el Presidente Juan Manuel Santos, ha modificado su discurso en favor de aquellos que han sido víctimas de violaciones de los derechos humanos debido al...
Briefing paper on flood-displaced women in Sindh Province, Pakistan
Presented at the Nansen Conference on Climate Change and Displacement in the 21st Century; 5-7 June, 2011, Oslo, Norway Introduction Extreme, sudden-onset weather events - primarily floods and storms...
Property restitution in sight but integration still distant
Threats, assassinations, massacres, forced recruitment, and forced disappearances perpetrated by numerous illegal armed groups, and armed confrontations between these groups and government forces,...
Sanctuary in the city? Urban displacement and vulnerability in Nairobi
HPG Working Papers, September 2011 Authors: Vicki Metcalfe and Sara Pavanello, with Prafulla Mishra In recent decades Kenya has seen rapid urbanisation driven by a complex interplay of factors...
Secure tenure and land access still challenges for long-term IDPs - A profile of the internal displacement situation
Up to 100,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) were living in mid-2011 in settlements in the north and centre of Burundi. They had been displaced by inter-ethnic and inter-communal violence which...
Secure tenure and land access still challenges for long-term IDPs
Up to 100,000 internally displaced people (IDPs) were living in mid-2011 in settlements in the north and centre of Burundi. They had been displaced by inter-ethnic and intercommunal violence which...
Myanmar + 2 more
Displacement continues in context of armed conflicts
In November 2010 the first national elections since 1990 were held in Myanmar. While the party set up by the previous government and the armed forces retain most legislative and executive power, the...
CAR + 3 more
IDP News Alert, 16 June 2011
To see this news alert with links to sources, click here IDP News Alert is a bi-weekly summary of selected global news on internally displaced persons, compiled by the Internal Displacement...