Thematic Focus: Women

*The Centrality of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment for the Formulation of the Global Compact on Refugees (UN Women, Oct. 2017) [text]
- See also summary version.

Effective Law and Policy on Gender Equality and Protection from Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Disasters: Global Study (IFRC, Oct. 2017) [text]
See also case studies for Ecuador, Nepal and Zimbabwe.

Empowering Migrant and Refugee Women: Supporting and Empowering Women Beyond Five-year Post-settlement (Australian Institute of Family Studies, Sept. 2017) [text via APO]

Factores de Riesgo y Necesidades de Atención para las Mujeres Migrantes en Centroamérica: Estudio de Actualización sobre la Situación de la Violencia contra las Mujeres Migrantes en la Ruta Migratoria en Centroamérica (SICA, Dec. 2016) [text via ReliefWeb]

Forced Migration and Attitudes Towards Domestic Violence: Evidence from Turkey, WIDER Working Paper, no. 110/2017 (UNU-WIDER, 2017) [text]

Guilt by Association: Iraqi Women Detained and Subject to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (Refugees International, Oct. 2017) [text]

The Impact of Hosting Refugees on the Intra-household Allocation of Tasks: A Gender Perspective, WIDER Working Paper, no. 66/2017 (UNU-WIDER, 2017) [text]

New Travel & Refugee Restrictions, Same Bad Impact for Women (CFR Blog, Oct. 2017) [text]

"Refugee Roulette: A Comparative Analysis of Gender-Related Persecution in Asylum Law," DePaul Journal of Women, Gender and the Law, vol. 6, no. 1 (Fall 2016) [full-text]

A Toolkit for Integrating Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) into Humanitarian Response (Columbia Univ. & International Rescue Committee, Sept. 2017) [access via ReliefWeb]
- Follow link for the "full guide" and the "mini guide."

"Understanding the Menstrual Hygiene Management Challenges Facing Displaced Girls and Women: Findings from Qualitative Assessments in Myanmar and Lebanon," Conflict and Health, 11:19 (Oct. 2017) [open access]

"Westernized Women? The Construction of Muslim Women's Dissent in U.S. Asylum Law," UCLA Law Review, vol. 64, no. 5 (2017) [full-text]

*The World’s Largest Minority: Women and Girls in the Global Compact on Refugees (Forced Migration Research Network, Oct. 2017) [text]
- See also summary version.

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- Thematic Focus: Women (15 Sept. 2017)

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