migration law research
contents
- the basics
- research guides
- international law research
- foreign law research
- u.s. law research
- social science/statistical research
- other stuff
- the presentation slides
the basics
- legaltrac
- index to foreign legal periodicals
- our catalog
- databases, a to z list, from wcl
- find a journal at wcl
- find a journal at au
- worldcat, the world-wide library catalog
research guides
- www.asil.org/erghome.cfm: ASIL's electronic research guides
- www.eisil.org: ASIL's electronic information system for int'l law
- www.llrx.com/category/legal-research/comparative-foreign-law/international-legal-research: Articles on international legal research from LLRX
- research.un.org/en/docs: UN's research guide
- www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/index.html: NYU Hauser Global Law School's fantastic GlobaLex research guides
- www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/Travaux_Preparatoires1.htm: GlogaLex's great guide to finding travaux préparatoires
- ilex.asil.org: iLex, database of international law in US courts, from ASIL (currently offline while they upgrade it)
international law research
- refworld: the UNHCR's wonderful tool, RefWorld, with tons of information concerning refugees and refugee law worldwide
- international labour organization research guides
- un refugees and migrants page
- publications of the un high commissioner for human rights
- un legal portal
- official documents of the un
- un treaty website
- un human rights bodies
- un human rights database
- un universal human rights index
- HUDOC: the european court of human rights case-law database
- the european union agency for fundamental rights case-law database: provides a compilation of cjeu & echr case law with direct references to the charter of fundamental rights of the european union.
- inter-american court of human rights jurisprudence finder
- inter-american commission on human rights decision archive
- violations against the inter-american convention on human rights: loyola (los angeles)'s article-by-article list of iachr violation cases, with links to great case summaries & other information about each case
- forced migration current awareness: good news source for current migration information
- brookings project on internal displacement
- uc hastings center for gender & refugee studies
foreign law research
- the foreign law guide
- vlex
- worldlii.org: world legal information instututes
- world law guide
- legislation online: the osce's legislation database for participating states
- globallex: nyu's great research guide
- ecli portal: information on how to use the eu's case-law identifier system
- eur-lex: access to eu & national case-law
- international labour organization natlex database
u.s. law research
social science/statistical research
- the au library
- databases, a to z, from au
- au library subject guides
- au international studies subject guide
- au statistical information subject guide
other stuff
- the max planck encyclopedia of public international law
- LLMC Digital: This has in it a collection of older international law treatises, arbitration reports, foreign law, British Foreign & State Papers, international organization documents, and more.
- useful latin phrases & terms. This is a dictionary of useful Latin phrases I have compiled.
- congressional research service (crs) reports