Key Texts

Goodwin-Gill, Guy and Jane McAdam, The Refugee in International Law, 3^rd ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007)

http://www.oup.com/uk/booksites/content/9780199207633/

Hathaway, James C., The Rights of Refugees under International Law (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005)

http://books.google.com/books?id=a__2lMjXRn8C

Musalo, Karen, Jennifer Moore, and Richard A. Boswell, Refugee Law and Policy: A Comparative and International Approach, 3rd ed. (Durham: Carolina Academic Press, 2007)

http://www.cap-press.com/books/1606  

The Refugee Law Reader: Cases, Documents, Materials, 5^th ed. (Budapest: Hungarian Helsinki Committee, 2008)

http://www.refugeelawreader.org/

International Instruments

Collection of International Instruments and Other Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR. 4 vols. (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, June 2007)

http://www.unhcr.org/455c460b2.html

Focus 2006: Crossing Borders (New York: United Nations, 2006)

http://untreaty.un.org/English/TreatyEvent2006/Focus2006_eng.pdf

Introductory Note, Convention relating to the Status of Refugees & Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees (New York: Audiovisual Library of International Law) http://untreaty.un.org/cod/avl/ha/prsr/prsr.html

RefInt – International Instruments Database (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/category,LEGAL,,,,,0.html (select relevant documents under "type")

National Legislation

Reflink – Governmental Organizations (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain?page=links&skip=0&reftype=GOVT

RefLeg – National Legislation Database (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/category,LEGAL,,,,,0.html (select relevant documents under "type")

Legal Decisions

Gender Asylum Decisions (San Francisco, CA: Center for Gender & Refugee Studies)

http://cgrs.uchastings.edu/law/

Michigan-Melbourne Refugee Caselaw Site (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Law School) http://www.refugeecaselaw.org/default.asp

RefCas - Case Law Databases (Geneva:  UN  High Commissioner for Refugees) http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/category,LEGAL,,,,,0.html (select relevant documents under "type")

UNHCR Compilation of Case Law on Refugee Protection in International Law (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees, March 2008)

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain?docid=47dfc8e32

Zambelli, Pia, Annotated Refugee Convention: Fifty Years of North American Jurisprudence (Toronto: Carswell, 2009 update)

http://www.carswell.com/description.asp?docid=6079

Policies & Procedures

ECRE Country Reports (Brussels: European Council on Refugees and Exiles)

http://www.ecre.org/resources/Policy_papers (scroll through list)

Reflink – Governmental Organizations (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain?page=links&skip=0&reftype=GOVT

Refworld Policy Collection (Geneva: UN High Commissioner for Refugees)

http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/category,POLICY,,,,,0.html

World Refugee Survey, Country Profiles (Washington, DC: U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants) http://www.refugees.org/worldmap.aspx

Research Guides

FMO Research Guide: International Law and Legal Instruments (Oxford: Forced Migration Online, June 2005) http://www.forcedmigration.org/guides/fmo038/

Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web (LLRX.com, updated March 2009) http://www.llrx.com/features/refugee.htm

Researching Refugee Law (Berkeley: University of California – Berkeley Law Library, January 2006) http://www.law.berkeley.edu/library/dynamic/guide.php?id=64