Events


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Mar
16

International Refugee Law and Policy in Lebanon: Past, Present and Potentials

The Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy & International Affairs (IFI) at the American University of Beirut and the REF-ARAB project at the University of Oslo cordially invite you t a public panel discussion on: “International Refugee Law and Policy in Lebanon: Past, Present and Potentials.”

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Jan
17

The Right to Asylum in International Refugee Law and Islamic Law: Theory and Practice

What are the similarities and differences between Islamic law and International Refugee Law and how is the concept of asylum adopted in practice?

The REF-ARAB project at the University of Oslo and the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies (KFCRIS) are pleased to invite you to a virtual panel discussion on the right to asylum in International Refugee Law and Islamic Law.

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Feb
17

Refugee Protection and Digital Legal Aid in the Middle East

This two-part online workshop, organised by REF-ARAB postdoctoral researcher Mirjam Abigail Twigt and the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian studies, considers how humanitarian technology-use can interact with refugee protection, specifically in the Middle East. The workshop specifically questions if and how digital legal aid practices could constructively contribute to refugee rights and rights of refugees.

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Sep
19

Assisting and Protecting Refugees in Europe and the Middle East - politics, law and humanitarian practices

What are the current trends when it comes to assisting and protecting refugees and asylum-seekers in Europe and in the Middle East? How do political decisions regarding refugees taken in one region affect assistance and protection in other regions? Together with PRIO and the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies, we organized this one day event on September 19, 2019.

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