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Internal Displacements

2022
This chapter examines theory, policy and practice around internal displacement, and the category of the Internally Displaced Person. It examines the development of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement and their impact, and the debate about whether there should be a distinct category of the IDP.
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Internally Displaced Persons

2013
The human rights of a population are fundamentally violated when it is the governmental forces that main perpetrators of violence which causes displacement. It is a fundamental principle is responsible for the needs and protection of the IDPs. The United Nations Human Rights Committee considered the report by the Colombian government in July 2010, and ...
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Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement

International Migration Review, 1999
Ce document a pour but d'enoncer les principes relatifs aux droits concernant les personnes deplacees pour diverses raisons de menace a leur securite (guerre, catastrophe, etc.). Apres avoir mentionne le principe de prohibition du recours arbitraire au deplacement de population et le principe de la prevention des conditions pouvant conduire a des ...
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The Contested Origins of Internal Displacement

International Journal of Refugee Law, 2016
In 1993, the United Nations (UN) recognized that internally displaced persons, people who have fled their homes due to conflict but have not crossed an international boundary, were an international problem. Francis Deng was appointed as the first Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Internally Displaced Persons, and played a key role in ...
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Developing an International System for Internally Displaced Persons

International Studies Perspectives, 2006
A pressing new problem came onto the international agenda at the end of the cold war, persons forced from their homes by conflict and human rights violations who remain uprooted and at risk within the borders of their own countries. The international system created after the Second World War to protect and assist refugees, people who flee across ...
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Internal displacement: global trends in conflict-induced displacement [PDF]

open access: possibleInternational Review of the Red Cross, 2009
AbstractAt the end of 2008, the number of people internally displaced by conflict, generalized violence or human rights violations across the world stood at 26 million, a record high since the IDMC started to monitor internal displacement in 1998. This high figure remains in spite of the growing recognition and implementation of the Guiding Principles ...
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Internal Fixation of Displaced Fractures of the Sacrum

Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research, 1996
The results of internal fixation in 30 patients with displaced fractures of the sacrum were retrospectively reviewed. All fractures were displaced at least 1 cm. Neurologic injuries occurred in 40% (12 of 30) patients. In 17 patients who underwent open reduction, the preoperative displacement averaged 24 mm and the postoperative displacement averaged 4
James A. Goulet   +4 more
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INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT: A GLOBAL OVERVIEW [PDF]

open access: possibleRefugee Survey Quarterly, 2000
Internal displacement caused by violent conflicts, systematic violations of human rights and other traumas is truly a global crisis, affecting an estimated 20 to 25 million people in over forty countries. Some five million internally displaced persons can be found in Asia.
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International Monetary Fund and Aid Displacement

International Journal of Health Services, 2011
Several recent papers find evidence that global health aid is being diverted to reserves, education, military, or other sectors, and is displacing government spending. This is suggested to occur because ministers of finance have competing, possibly corrupt, priorities and deprive the health sector of resources.
Sanjay Basu   +2 more
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Conflict induced internal displacement in Nepal

Medicine, Conflict and Survival, 2007
Nepal has witnessed a humanitarian crisis since the Maoist conflict began ten years ago. The plight of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Nepal has received little international attention despite being rated one of the worst displacement scenarios in the world.
Krishna C. Poudel   +4 more
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