The 'Case of Double Jeopardy' conference will explore the double jeopardy faced by LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex) Asylum seekers and Refugees. Firstly, from their own nation because of who they are and then secondly, from where they seek asylum.
The conference will be launched at the House of Lords 5th July 2010 (Hosted by Baroness Joyce Gould) and will be held at the University of Greenwich 6th – 7th July 2010.
For more information, to submit papers, or register please go to the conference website.
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Saturday, March 27, 2010
U.K. LGBTI Asylum Seekers & Refugees Conference July 5-7th
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Organization Spotlight: The Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration
The Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration (ORAM) is the first non-governmental organization (NGO) to focus exclusively on refugees and asylum seekers fleeing sexual and gender based violence.
Friday, February 6, 2009
Blog Spotlight: LGBT Asylum News
LGBT Asylum News offers information, resources, and activist alerts to help refugees and migrant workers who are LGBT gain asylum. The blog provides detailed accounts of the individual struggles, and the extent of danger they are in if forced to return to their homeland, where they often face persecution, violence, and in many cases the death penalty.
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