The Price of Protection: The Budgetary Threat to Multilateral Cooperation on Refugee Protection and Assistance
Briefing with Anne Willem Bijleveld, Director of Communication and Information for UNHCR
January 29, 2003
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Humanitarian Conditions in Afghanistan
Briefing with Reto Meister, Delegate General for Asia for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
February 6, 2003
United Nations International Migration Report: Discussion and Analysis
Forum with Audrey Singer, The Brookings Institution, Report Author Joseph Chamie, UN Population Division, Roberta Cohen, The Brookings Institution, Constantinos Fotakis, European Commission, Charles Keely, Georgetown University, Lavinia Limon, Immigrant and Refugee Services of America and US Committee on Refugees, and MPI President Demetrios Papademetriou
The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC
February 12, 2003
The Iraq War: Preparing for the Wrong Refugee Crisis? Geopolitical and Humanitarian Tensions on the Iraqi-Turkish Border
Briefing with Asla Aydintasbas, Western Policy Center and Turkish journalist, Peter Galbraith, National Defense University and Former US Ambassador to Croatia, Col. Steve Norton (ret.) Western Policy Center and Former US Military Attache
February 27, 2003
INS and the Department of Homeland Security: A Farewell Tribute - A Look Ahead
Briefing with David Martin, University of Virginia; Michael Fix and Jeffrey Passel, Urban Institute; Bruce Morrison, US Commission on Immigration Reform; Lavinia Limon, International Institute of Los Angeles; James Ziglar, former Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) Commissioner; Doris Meissner and Alex Aleinikoff, MPI
February 28, 2003 |
Europe's Fight Against Irregular Migration In Light of the New Global Security Environment - What Future Is There for the 1951 Convention?
Briefing with John Morrison, Head of Campaigns and Community Affairs for The Body Shop International
March 11, 2003
Reform of the Board of Immigration Appeals
Briefing with Philip Schrag, Georgetown University Law Center, Lory Rosenberg, National Legal Aid and Defender Association and former Board of Immigration Appeals, and Thomas Sydnor, Arnold and Porter
March 27, 2003 |
Unfolding Refugee Issues in Turkey and Northern Iraq
Briefing with Kemal Kirisçi, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul, and Dr. Pary Karadaghi, Kurdish Human Rights Watch
April 3, 2003
UNHCR's Resettlement Program
Briefing with Eva Demant, UNHCR's Chief of Resettlement in Geneva
April 11, 2003
The Department of Homeland Security's Special Registration Program
Briefing with Kris Kobach, Counsel to the Attorney General, Department of Justice, and Kareem Shora, Legal Advisor, Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee
April 25, 2003
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World Refugee Survey 2003 Release Event Summary
Report release and briefing with Lavinia Limon, Immigration and Refugee Services of America (IRSA) and the US Committee for Refugees (USCR), Hiram A. Ruiz, IRSA and USCR, and Merrill Smith, Survey Editor
June 3, 2003
Nordic States Refugee Resettlement Program
Briefing with Mette Marie Honore, Legal Counsellor in the Asylum Department of the Danish Refugee Council
June 10, 2003
America's Challenge: Domestic Security, Civil Liberties, and National Unity after September 11
Report release and briefing with Vincent Cannistraro, former Central Intelligence Agency, David Cole, Georgetown University Law Center, James Zogby, Arab American Institute, and MPI Report Authors Doris Meissner, Muzaffar Chishti, and Demetrios G. Papademetriou
National Press Club, Washington, DC
June 26, 2003
Report information
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Does "Smarter" Lead to Safer? An Assessment of the Border Accords with Canada and Mexico
Report release and briefing with David Biette, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Armand Peschard-Sverdrup, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Deborah Meyers, Report Author and MPI Policy Analyst
July 2, 2003
Event Summary
The Italian Presidency's Asylum and Immigration Agenda
Briefing with Christopher Hein, Director of the Italian Refugee Council and Chair, Executive Committee of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles
July 16, 2003 |
The Impact of Asylum Policies in Europe
Briefing with Dr. David Griffiths, The School of Planning at Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom
August 14, 2003
Immigrant Entrepreneurship and the Tourist Industry in Europe
Briefing with Dr. Jan Rath, Co-director of the Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies at the University of Amsterdam
August 27, 2003
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A Conversation with Eduardo Aguirre, Jr.
Briefing with the Director of the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, DHS
September 3, 2003
How the UNHCR is Protecting Asylum Seekers As Refuge Becomes More Difficult and Dangerous to Find
Briefing with Erika Feller, Director of International Protection, UNHCR
September 23, 2003
New Report on Key Issues in Worldwide Migration in 2003
Report release and briefing with Gervais Appave, Director of Migration Policy and Research Program International Organization for Migration
September 26, 2003
A Converation with Asa Hutchinson
Briefing and reception with the Undersecretary for Border and Transportation Security, DHS
September 30, 2003 |
US Border Enforcement Strategy
Briefing with Dr. Wayne Cornelius, Gildred Professor of Political Science and US Mexican Relations and Director, Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, University of California, San Diego
October 2, 2003
United Nations & MPI Book Release and Briefing on the Status of Internally Displaced People
Book release and briefing with Kofi Asomani, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Internal Displacement Unit, Brigitte Oederlin, International Committee of the Red Cross Delegation in Washington, Bill Frelick, Amnesty International-USA, and Kathleen Newland, Principal Author and MPI Director
October 9, 2003
Read more about No Refuge: The Challenge of Internal Displacement
Asylum seekers and US Expedited Removal Procedures
Roundtable discussion with Mark Hetfeld, Immigration Counsel for Study, Kate Jastram, Boalt School of Law, Berkeley and Robert Divine, Study Advisor (Invitation only)
Co-sponsored with the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
October 10, 2003
How Procedural Reforms Have Affected the Bureau of Immigration Appeals
Briefing with Paul Klaas, Dorsey and Whitney LLP, Kathy Moccio, Dorsey and Whitney LLP, and Carol Wolchok, American Bar Association (ABA)
October 17, 2003
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Managing Migration in the Balkans
Briefing with Soren Jessen-Petersen, former Assistant High Commissioner at UNHCR headquarters in Geneva
November 13, 2003
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Rediscovering Resettlement: Human Rights Day Briefing on Transatlantic Refugee Protection
Report release and briefing with Joanne van Selm, MPI, Bill Frelick, Amnesty International-USA, and Kathleen Newland, MPI
December 10, 2003
The US Refugee Admissions Program: Reforms for a New Era of Refugee Resettlement
Roundtable discussion with David A. Martin, Warner-Booker Distinguished Professor of International Law at the University of Virginia
December 18, 2003 |
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