The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) is a leading voice in the movement to rebuild the U.S. asylum system and expand access to protection for women, children, LGBTQ+ people, and others seeking refuge. Our Policy & Advocacy team serves as a critical resource on asylum to policymakers, journalists, and the public. We provide rapid analysis of policy developments and offer practical recommendations for decision-makers at all levels of government, advising our leaders on how to ensure the United States lives up to its legal and moral commitments to people fleeing persecution.
Estas Herramientas Prácticas brindan orientación sobre la aplicación del derecho internacional y regional de los refugiados y de los DDHH a solicitudes de protección vinculadas con el clima y los desastres. Incluye principios legales, consideraciones clave y casos selectos.
Este documento ofrece un resumen de Protección internacional para las personas desplazadas a través de fronteras en el contexto del cambio climático y los desastres: Herramientas prácticas. Presenta consideraciones clave y sirve como una guía de referencia rápida.
This Toolkit offers guidance on applying international and regional refugee and human rights law to protection claims involving climate change and disasters. It equips decision-makers and advocates with key legal principles, considerations, and case examples.
This document provides an overview of International Protection for People Displaced Across Borders in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters: A Practical Toolkit. It introduces key considerations for decision-makers and practitioners, serving as a ready-reference guide.
This policy memo examines key elements of the Chile Declaration and Plan of Action, focusing on climate and disaster-related displacement, protection and cooperation measures, and advocacy opportunities to support its implementation over the next decade.
Este informe analiza los elementos clave de la Declaración y el Plan de Acción de Chile, con un enfoque en el desplazamiento por el clima y desastres, las medidas de protección y cooperación, y las oportunidades de incidencia para su implementación en la próxima década.
CGRS submitted input to the UN Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity to inform its report on Indigenous peoples and international solidarity. The submission highlights the deplorable Indigenous rights conditions in Honduras and offers recommendations.
CGRS submitted input to the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders to inform its report on defenders working in remote and rural areas. The submission highlights conditions of violence and harm in Honduras and offers recommendations to address these challenges.
This factsheet highlights key elements of a declaration by renowned expert Donald Hernández Palma, detailing how the devastating effects of climate change and disasters have profoundly impacted human rights in Honduras.
Este documento destaca elementos clave de la declaración del reconocido experto Donald Hernández Palma, que detalla cómo los devastadores efectos del cambio climático y los desastres ambientales han impactado profundamente los derechos humanos en Honduras.