Human Rights and Forced Displacement

Abstract

I. Standards -- 1. Human rights and forced displacement: converging standards / Joan Fitzpatrick -- 2. Human rights standards: a paradigm for refugee protection? / Richard Towle -- 3. Forced displacement: the relevance of international humanitarian law / Jean-Philippe Lavoyer -- 4. Forced displacement and the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights / Martin Scheinin -- 5. The development of international standards to protect internally displaced persons / Roberta Cohen. II. Monitoring and reporting -- 6. Protecting the rights of displaced children: some suggestions for enhanced monitoring and reporting / James Kunder and Bo Viktor Nylund -- 7. Monitoring & reporting: a search for new advocacy strategies / Leanne M. MacMillan -- 8. Through rose-coloured glasses: UNHCR's role in monitoring the safety of the Rohingya refugees returning to Burma / David Petrasek -- 9. Rights and responsibilities of refugees and their protectors / Princeton Lyman. III. Solutions -- 10. Land and resource access rights and forced displacements of people: can democracy in the countryside help? / David H.M. Cumming -- 11. The future: articulating responsibilities to identify and bring to justice perpetrators of serious human rights violations and international crimes / Stefanie Grant -- 12. Solutions: human rights verification and accountability / Juan E. Mendez and Francisco Cox -- 13. Human rights and forced displacement: CARE's perspective on solutions / Andrew Jones -- 14. A new role for human rights organisations in refugee protection? / Rachael Reilly. IV. The future -- 15. CIS Migration Conference and Program of Action: a model for addressing human rights and forced displacement / Marguerite Rivera Houze -- 16. The future of refugee protection / Arthur C. Helton -- 17. Further promotion and encouragement of human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the programme and methods of work of the Commission: human rights, mass exoduses and displaced persons / Francis Deng -- 18. United Nations initiatives in humanitarian emergencies causing forced displacement / Gianni Magazzeni -- 19. Turn back to look ahead? Central European observations on the future of regimes affecting refugees / Boldizsar Nagy -- 20. International criminal tribunals as a deterrent to displacement / Navanethem Pillay.