Fahamu Refugee Legal Aid Newsletter: September 2012 issue available

In this issue:
· Country of origin and legal news
· Deportation news
· Reader response: Rwanda cessation clause
· Rwandan refugees in Zambia suggest they are stripped of education by the cessation process
· Requests
· Legal victory for refugee rights in Israel: the end of school segregation in Eilat
· Updates from Israel
· Security situation in Sinai: opportunity to liberate torture camps
· Case note: court ruling granted freedom to two refugees detained in Egyptian prisons
· Djibouti: An open letter from an Eritrean refugee
· Bangladesh government shutting down NGOs working with refugees
· End of detention of illegal immigrants in France
· Notorious Spanish immigrant detention centre closed
· How to respond to requests for information? Or ‘Are good intentions good enough? The ‘Expert’ Part II
· Mozambique: a refugee sending country turned host
· Trends in refugee status determination (RSD) in Latin America: an overview of progress and challenges in the region
· The withdrawal of citizenship from Jordanians of Palestinian Origin
· Launching the post-deportation monitoring network
· The Cessation Clause and Rwandans in Uganda: Is the Countdown Beginning?
· Liberian refugees and the June 2012 refugee cessation: the gap between applying for and being granted exemption
· Book Review: The Plight of the Stateless Rohingyas: Responses of the State, Society & the International Community by Delwar Hossain, Shahab Enam Khan and Md. Faridul Alam, Ed. by Imitiaz Ahamed
· Book Review: Trauma Stewardship, an everyday guide to caring for self while caring for others
· Fahamu Refugee Programme announces new co-director
· New publications and resources
· Conferences and workshops
· Calls for papers
· Grants and awards
· Vacancies

We welcome any and all feedback, and look forward to submissions from legal aid providers, refugee advocates, refugees, and any others interested in the promotion of refugee legal aid globally.