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PRESS/PEP Outputs (all in .pdf format)

Discussion Papers and Publications

• International Colloquium, Geneva, June 2006

• Enfranchising Conflict Forced Migrants: Issues, Standards and Best Practices (September 2003)

• Electoral Rights of Conflict-Forced Migrants: Review of Relevant Legal Norms and Instruments (June 2003)

Action Plans

• Colombia Conflict, Displacement, and Elections Action Plan for Municipal Elections in Colombia

• Nepal: Supporting the Democratic Transition through the Participation of Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants in Constituent Assembly Elections (June 2006)

• Sri Lanka: The Voting Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, Refugees, and Economic Migrants (April 2006)

• Uganda: Internally Displaced Persons in the 2006 National Elections (May 2005)

• Liberia: Refugees and IDPs in the October 2005 Elections (May 2004)

• Electoral Displacement in the Caucasus (July 2003)

• Angolan Elections (January 2003)

Case Studies

• PEP Case Studies on Participation of Conflict Forced Migrants in Elections (May 2003) case study

Related Research: (external links)

• American Society of International Law: Democracy and the Displaced: Political Participation Rights, in Particular the Right to Vote and to Be Elected (Jeremy Grace and Erin Mooney, 2007)

• Population Dispalcement and Post-Katrina Politics: The New Orleans Mayoral Race, 2006 (John R. Logan, 2006)

• Elections Today: "Out-of-Country Voting in Post-Conflict Elections" (Ben Goldsmith, 2006)

• IDMC: Internal Displacement - Global Overview of Trends and Displacement 2005 - Page 44

• Middle East Studies Association:  "Political Representation of External Communities: Palestinian Refugees and Iraqi Expatriates." (David DeBartollo, 2005)

• Forced Migration Review: "Safeguarding IDP Voting Rights." (Erin Mooney and Balkees Jarrah, 2005)

• Brookings Berne Project on Internal Displacement: Voting Rights of IDP's in OSCE Region (Erin Mooney and Balkees Jarrah, 2004)

• Brookings: Displaced and Disenfranchised: Internally Displaced Persons and Elections in the OSCE Region (Erin Mooney and Balkees Jarrah, 2005) This is an electronic version of the of an article published in Ethnopolitics, Vol. 4, No. 1, 29–48, March 2005.  Ethnopolitics is available online at http://journalsonline.tandf.co.uk/

• IFES: Building Accountability, Legitimacy, and Peace: Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons, and the Right to Political Participation (Brett Lacy, 2004)

• UNHCR: Political Rights of Refugees (Ruma Mandal, 2003)

• Forced Migration Online: Forced Migration and Electoral Participation (Hannah Roberts, 2003)