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MIGRANT RIGHTS MONITORING PROJECT

• FMSP, Migrant Rights Monitoring Programme Occasional Reports
• FMSP, Foreign Migrants And The South African Health Care System: Ensuring The Right To Health Is Upheld For All
• FMSP, Challenges To The Successful Implementation Of Policy To Protect The Right Of Access To Health For All In South Africa
• FMSP, Responding To Zimbabwean Migration In South Africa - Evaluating Options
• FMSP & Musina Legal Advice Office, Special Report: Fact Or Fiction? Examining Zimbabwean Cross-Border Migration into South Africa
  
• FMSP, Violence Against Foreigners In Northwest Province

WORKING PAPERS AND RESEARCH

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FMSP Working Paper Series

• Working Paper #40
  D. Vigneswaran, A Foot In The Door: Access To Asylum In South Africa
• Working Paper #39
  L.B. Landau, The Meaning Of Living In South Africa:
  Violence, Condemnation And Community After 5-11
• Working Paper #38
  A. Bloch, Gaps in Protection:Undocumented Zimbabwean Migrants In South Africa
• Working Paper #37
  L.B. Landau and D. Vigneswaran, Which Migration, What Development? Critical Perspectives On European-African Relations
• Working Paper #36
  T.R. Hepner, Transnational Political And Legal Dimensions Of Emergent Eritrean Human Rights Movements
• Working Paper #35
  T. Mechlinski, Factors Affecting Migrant Remittances And Return Migration: A Case Study Of South Africa (Migrant Remittances and Return: South Africa)

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Migration Field Notes

• Methods and Field Notes #6
  T. Polzer, Disseminating Research Findings In Migration Studies: Methodological Considerations
• Methods and Field Notes #5
  T. Mechlinkski, “This Is Between Us Blacks”: Analytic Reflections On Ethnographic Fieldwork And Analysis
• Methods and Field Notes #4
  D. Vigneswaran, Lost In Space: Residential Sampling And Johannesburg’s Forced Migrants
• Methods and Field Notes #3
  N. Pophiwa, Exploring Borderlands And Clandestine Activities: Some Methodological And Fieldwork Experiences

CoRMSA REPORT

This CoRMSA report, while dedicated to promoting the rights of foreigners in South Africa, is not solely for the rights of refugees, asylum seekers and other immigrants. It is about building a South Africa where everyone’s rights are protected and their welfare secured. Follow link

• Protecting Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Immigrants in South Africa

FMSP In The News

Xenophobia Refugees Risk Deportation Over ID Cards In ‘Mail & Guardian’

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South Africa Defies UN On Refugees

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SEMINARS AND EVENTS

Thursday, 14 August 2008,
The French Institute of South Africa and University of the Witwatersrand’s Forced Migration Studies Programme invite you to the launch of: Migration in post-apartheid South Africa: Challenges and questions to policy-makers

Time:1.00 pm

Venue: Room A2, John Moffat Building, East Campus, University of the Witwatersrand

CAGE REPORT

These reports and policy briefs summarise the South African findings of an eighteen-month collaborative research project of the FMSP of the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS), Moi University, Kenya.

• View selected CAGE reports

NEW BOOK
“Migration In Post-Apartheid South Africa: Challenges And Questions To Policy-Makers.” Editors:A. Wa Kabwe-Segatti and L. Landau

NEW BOOK
“The Humanitarian Hangover: Displacement, Aid, And Transformation In Western Tanzania.” Author: Loren Landau