International Refugee

International Refugee

Amnesty International is an organisation aimed at promoting and protecting human rights.  At this site you can sign up for a monthly e-bulletin, browse resources, explore issues, and take action in campaigns (children in detention etc).

Refugee Health contains a range of factsheets and background information on the health of refugees. 

European Council For Refugees and Exiles is an organisation that integrates 76 refugee agencies in 30 countries working towards a humane response to refugee issues.  The website shows research and conference papers relating to social and economic rights.

Refugee Law Reader is an excellent resource that is set out logically. Whilst equipping people with the law in a nutshell, it is a gateway to many online articles and also gives a great background on the main debates.

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is a database driven site giving you a snapshot of the global refugee situation.

Virtual Refugee Camp walks you through daily realities for most refugees and has links to explore further information on the 'Doctors Without Borders' site.

Barbed Wire Britains is a network to end migrant and refugee detention in the UK.

Information Centre about Asylum and Refugees (ICAR) in the UK.