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The RLI is the only academic centre in the UK focusing specifically on international refugee law | Home of the Refugee Law Clinic | Part of the School of Advanced Study, University of London https://linktr.ee/rli_sas
Join us NEXT WEEK for this IN-PERSON seminar: 'Is AI a future panacea or problem for refugee law?', 18 March 2026, 6pm-7pm, Room 349, Senate House, University of London
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#AI #RefugeeLaw #AsylumClaims #Refugees
#NewBlog
Are all queer asylum-seekers created equal?" by Dr. Reuven (Ruvi) Ziegler
rli.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2026/03/09/a...
#RefugeeLaw
#LGBTIQRights
#AsylumPolicy
#NewBlog "State exploitation of regime fragmentation: A case study of Sudan’s weaponisation of an institutional gap in the international protection legal framework" by Oriola O. Oyewole.
rli.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2026/03/04/s...
#InternationalHumanitarianLaw #RefugeeProtection #IDPRights #SudanCrisis
Thank you to the excellent group of global participants who joined us last week on our Research Methods short course!
We're already looking forward to the next iteration in March 2027 - applications will open in late 2026 so watch this space!
rli.sas.ac.uk/study-us/sho...
We're pleased to announce the publication of the edited collection 'Landmark Cases in International #RefugeeProtection: International Jurisprudence on the Rights of Refugees', edited by Prof Sarah Singer and Prof Kirsten McConnachie.
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#HumanRights #RefugeeLaw
📰 Read our latest monthly update with news on research, activities and upcoming events at the RLI 📰
March 2026 update: mailchi.mp/london/refug...
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#RefugeeLaw #Events #News #Research #Training
New on the #RLI blog: 'Rights in danger? How the EU’s new regulation on crisis situations undermines the principle of non-refoulement' by Sofia Mashchenko.
rli.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2026/03/02/r...
#NonRefoulement #RefugeeProtection #EUAsylumLaw
Join us on 18 March 2026 for this IN-PERSON seminar:
Is AI a future panacea or problem for refugee law?, 18 March 2026, 6pm-7pm, Room 349, Senate House, University of London
rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#AI #RefugeeLaw #AsylumClaims #Refugees
New #WorkingPaper on 'Living Under Restriction: Structural Exclusion, Distress, and Security Perceptions among Rohingya Refugees' authored by Emadul Islam and Mohammad Zainuddin.
Available here: sas-space.sas.ac.uk/10325/
#RefugeeProtection #RohingyaRefugees #RefugeeCamps
New on the #RLI blog: 'Why Migration Definitions Still Matter for Refugee Protection' by Ethan Holden.
rli.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2026/02/24/w...
#MigrationDefinitions #RefugeeProtection
New on the #RLI podcast 👉 Non-refoulement: legal issues around the return of refugees
Listen here: rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RightOfReturn #Refugees #Rwanda #ClimateChange #NonRefoulement
New on the #RLI podcast from the 16th International Refugee Law Seminar Series: The Future of Refugee Law.
▶️ The Refugee Convention in a hostile world
Recorded on 29 January 2026
Listen here: rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RefugeeConvention #RefugeeLaw #Podcast #Spotify #SoundCloud
The #RLI is delighted to welcome Dr Maria Lorena Suarez Ostos as our newest Research Fellow.
Dr Suárez Ostos is a senior specialist in refugee and human rights law with two decades of UNHCR experience.
rli.sas.ac.uk/people/dr-ma...
#RefugeeLaw #HumanRightsLaw #AsylumSystems #VisitingFellow
The #RLI is delighted to welcome Rebecca Thompson as a Research Fellow. She is a researcher and policy advisor specialising in humanitarian reform, #stabilisation, conflict governance, and political economy.
rli.sas.ac.uk/people/rebec...
#HumanitarianReform #ConflictGovernance #PoliticalEconomy
The #RLI is delighted to welcome Marius Olivier as our newest Research Fellow.
He specialises in social security, social protection, labour law and migration, and development planning.
rli.sas.ac.uk/people/mariu...
#SocialProtection #LabourLaw #Migration
🎓 Congratulations to all of our students graduating today at Senate House! 🎓
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#Graduation #RefugeeProtection #SASGraduation
The #RLI is delighted to welcome Peter de Clercq as a new Visiting Fellow.
Peter de Clercq is a retired UN Assistant Secretary General and currently an Adjunct Professor at the Law Faculty in Nelson Mandela University (South Africa).
rli.sas.ac.uk/people/peter...
#Displacement #Development
📰 Read our latest monthly update with news on research, activities and upcoming events at the RLI 📰
February 2026 update:
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And subscribe here: shorturl.at/M8qfM
#RefugeeLaw #Events #News #Research #Training
Join us NEXT WEEK for the in-person discussion on non-refoulement obligations in light of UK Supreme Court AAA (Rwanda) and the ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Non-refoulement: legal issues around the return of refugees, 10 Feb 2026, 6pm, Room 349, Senate House
rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
ONE WEEK LEFT to register for the RLI's 2026 Research Methods in the Refugee and Forced Migration Field short course running from from 2-6 March 2026 at Senate House, University of London.
Register by 6 February 2026
rli.sas.ac.uk/study-us/sho...
#EarlyCareerResearchers #ForcedMigration
ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT to apply to our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies from the University of London!
Apply by 1 February for the March 2026 start:
www.london.ac.uk/study/course...
#Refugees #RefugeeProtection #ForcedMigration #PostgraduateStudy #Masters #DistanceLearning
Join us THIS THURSDAY for this IN-PERSON seminar:
The Refugee Convention in a hostile world: diverse contexts of risk, 29 January 2026, 6pm-7pm, Woburn Room, G22, Ground Floor, Senate House
rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RefugeeConvention #InternationalLaw #Europe #UK #USA #SouthAfrica
LESS THAN A WEEK LEFT TO REGISTER on our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies from the University of London!
Apply by 1 February for the March 2026 start:
www.london.ac.uk/study/course...
#Refugees #RefugeeProtection #ForcedMigration #DistanceLearning
New Event Recording 👇 👇👇
We were delighted to welcome Baroness Shami Chakrabarti CBE on 15 January 2026 where she delivered a talk entitled 'Human rights law under threat in Europe: Restricting rights in asylum and migration cases.'
shorturl.at/eoIQC
#HumanRightsLaw #Asylum #Migration #Europe
Join us NEXT WEEK for this IN-PERSON seminar:
The Refugee Convention in a hostile world: diverse contexts of risk, 29 January 2026, 6pm-7pm, Woburn Room, G22, Ground Floor, Senate House
rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RefugeeConvention #InternationalLaw #Europe #UK #USA #SouthAfrica
The Refugee Law Clinic is seeking a Clinic Administrator to support the Clinic Manager with the day-to-day operations of the Clinic.
Closing date: 26 January 2026
Learn more and apply:
www.jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
#RefugeeLaw #RefugeeLawClinic #Job #Vacancy #UniversityofLondon
Registration is OPEN for our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies from the University of London!
Apply by 1 February for the March 2026 start:
www.london.ac.uk/study/course...
#Refugees #RefugeeProtection #ForcedMigration #PostgraduateStudy #Masters #DistanceLearning
Use your country expertise to help inform asylum decisions - Train as an expert witness for asylum cases 👇 👇 👇
Register for the next in-person Expert Witness Training Day on 16 February 2026 at the University of London.
rli.sas.ac.uk/study-us/sho...
#ExpertWitnessTraining #RefugeeLaw #AsylumCases
Register now for our forthcoming IN-PERSON seminar later this month:
The Refugee Convention in a hostile world: diverse contexts of risk, 29 January 2026, 6pm-7pm, G22, Ground Floor, Senate House
Learn more and register:
rli.sas.ac.uk/news-events/...
#RefugeeConvention #InternationalLaw
ONE MONTH LEFT to register for the RLI's 2026 Research Methods in the Refugee and Forced Migration Field short course. 2-6 March 2026, Senate House, University of London.
Register by: 6 February 2026
rli.sas.ac.uk/study-us/sho...
#ForcedMigration #ResearchMethods #EarlyCareerResearchers