Quiz

Question 1

International Refugee Organization

Answer 1

1946

Question 2

UNHCR

Answer 2

1950

Question 3

Goedhart

Answer 3

1951-1956:

• showed US strength/importance of UNHCR
• comparison to Inter-Governmental Committee for the Movement of Migrants (ICEM/PICMME)

Question 4

Lindt

Answer 4

1956-1960

• helped Hungarian refugees, recognized on “prima faci” basis
• refugees from Algeria to Morocco and Tunisia

Question 5

Schnyder

Answer 5

1960-1965

• refugee assistance as other tool from the West to fight Soviets
• brought in additional board members from North + sub-saharan Africa
• expanded program to Africa

Question 6

Agha Khan

Answer 6

1966-1977

• established UNHCR as holder of norms + knowledge
• exertion of considerable influence on states (need for negotiation and compromise)

Question 7

Refugee Convention

Answer 7

1951

Question 8

Protocol to the Refugee Convention

Answer 8

1967

Question 9

Refugee

Answer 9

a refugee is a person who is outside his or her country of nationality or habitual residence; has a well-founded fear of persecution because of his/her race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion, and is unable or unwilling to avail him/herself the protection of that country, or to return there, for fear of persecution.

Question 10

UNRWA

Answer 10

1950 = UN Relief and Works Agency

Question 11

UNRRA

Answer 11

1943 = UN Relief and Rehabilitation Agency

Question 12

Organization of African Unity

Answer 12

1969

Question 13

Cartagena Declaration

Answer 13

1984

Question 14

Comprehensive Solutions Strategy

Answer 14

2007, Tanzania:

1. Voluntary return to Burundi
2. Naturalization in Tanzania

Question 15

1992

Answer 15

Mandate from UNSG on IDPs

Question 16

1998

Answer 16

Guiding Principles on IDPs (30 principles, 60 languages)

Question 17

Global Compact on Migration

Answer 17

2018

1. to prevent negative factors sending migrants abroad
2. to enhance the benefits of migration to everyone
3. to create and enhance an orderly migration process

Question 18

limitation of Global Compact on Migration

Answer 18

• no mention of IDPs

- no mention of integration or localities

Question 19

International Convention on the Rights of all Migrant Workers and their Families

Answer 19

ICMRW 1990- led by Mexico and Morocco- not successful

Question 20

1999

Answer 20

Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants

Question 21

2016

Answer 21

New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants

• gender aggregated data collection
• combat racism and xenophobia
• private sector involvement
• finance lending schemes

Question 22

1938

Answer 22

ILO (1919) Permanent Migration Committee

Question 23

1953

Answer 23

Provisional Intergovernmental Committee on the Movement of Migrants from Europe

Question 24

IOM functions

Answer 24

research
data collection
advise governments
assist displaced populations

Question 25

UN Actors on Migrants/Refugees

Answer 25

``` OHCHR UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs 2018 UN Network on Migration UN Human Rights Council Special Representative of SG ```

Question 26

Operation Wetback

Answer 26

1950

Question 27

Immigration and Nationality Act + Amendments

Answer 27

1952 + amendments 1965

Question 28

US Refugee Act

Answer 28

1951- Office for Refugee Resettlement, US Coordinator for Refugee Affairs

Question 29

US Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy

Answer 29

1978

Question 30

1986

Answer 30

Immigration Reform and Control Act to curb unauthorized migration/offer amnesty

Question 31

1989

Answer 31

Immigration Nursing Relief- unsettled in 1994

Question 32

Immigration Act

Answer 32

1990 - Temporary Protected Status - increased worldwide immigration limit - removed from quota, immediate relatives of US citizens - Diversity Visa

Question 33

IRIRA and ATEDA

Answer 33

1996

Question 34

Welfare Reform Law

Answer 34

1996

Question 35

Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act

Answer 35

1997

Question 36

Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act

Answer 36

2000

Question 37

Patriot Act

Answer 37

2001

Question 38

Homeland Security Act

Answer 38

2000 (ICE)

Question 39

2004

Answer 39

ICE expansion of beds in detention centers and deportations