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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
The leading international body devoted to refugee issues, the UNHCR's website has a lot of information if you go beyond the splashy exterior. Recommend trying the publications sections first.
( http://www.unhcr.ch/ )
Refugees International
An independent group dedicated to making refugee issues known, this site has a lot of useful reports under the "Bulletins" section. Also a lot of photos.
( http://www.refugeesinternational.org )
International Organization for Migration
The IOM is a supranational organization of over 100 countries dedicated to helping countries work together to address migration problems. The site has a small amount of free information (mostly in the form of news briefings), but will help you expand your knowledge of migration-related transnational concerns.
( http://www.iom.int/ )
Center for Migration Studies
A not-so-useful site, but the Center does have some publications for sale that your library may have.
( http://cmsny.org/index.htm )
InterAction: American Council for Voluntary International Action
InterAction is an alliance of U.S. nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that work in the realm of development and humanitarian assistance. This site covers a lot more than just migration issues.
( http://www.interaction.org/ )
Refugee Studies Centre
Based in the UK, the Refugee Studies Centre. There's not a lot of free information here, but you can search the abstracts of some journals, such as Forced Migration Review and the Journal of Refugee Studies.
( http://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/ )
World-Wide Web Virtual Library of Migration and Ethnic Relation
Part of the enormous Virtual Library association, this site has hundreds of links to all types of sites. A great starting point.
( http://www.ercomer.org/wwwvl )
Natural Hazards Center
Hazards research in one area were human interaction with the environment can have catastrophic consequences. This site is basic to look at, but there's some good information to be found.
( http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/ )
Migration Dialogue
News and links about international and internal U.S. migration. Hosted by the University of California, Davis. Click on Migration News for the latest headlines.
( http://migration.ucdavis.edu/ )
Migration Information Source
Allows the user to search for migration data for many major countries. Also has some U.S. state data on foreign-born populations.
( http://www.migrationinformation.org/ )
Forced Migration Online
Lots of reports and online data. Also some photos.
( http://www.forcedmigration.org/ )
Migration Policy Institute
A Washington-based think tank that claims to be non-partisan and non-profit.
( http://www.migrationpolicy.org/ )







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