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Forced migration is both as ancient as human life on earth and a relatively new subject of interest for human rights scholars. This volume continues the discussion from Migrants and Rights to focus attention on refugees, victims of trafficking and others who cross borders seeking protection from anthropogenic or natural disasters. The opening essays provide historical and conceptual overviews of rights to freedom of movement and asylum; and links between human rights and refugee law. Articles on the principle of non-refoulement in international law explore the occasional disjuncture between the individual’s right to protection and the State’s rights to protect its national interests. The...
Summarizes knowledge about the characteristics, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of certain audiences of children who are at a higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse. Also discusses channels, sources, materials and messages and offers ideas for reaching these groups. Chapters cover the general category of youth from high-risk environments, looking specifically at Black and Hispanic/Latino children, and influences on them such as parents and primary care physicians. Includes case studies, messages and materials review process, and intermediary organizations.
The Yearbook of International Organizations provides the most extensive coverage of non-profit international organizations currently available. Detailed profiles of international non-governmental and intergovernmental organizations (IGO), collected and documented by the Union of International Associations, can be found here. In addition to the history, aims and acitvities of international organizations, with their events, publications and contact details, the volumes of the Yearbook include networks between associations, biographies of key people involved and extensive statistical data. Volume 2 allows users to locate organizations by the country in which secretariats or members are located.