Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures vii

Acknowledgements viii

Notes on the Contributors xi

List of Acronyms xiv

1 Introduction Katarzyna Grabska Lyla Mehta 1

2 Protection and Durable Solutions: Regimes for Development and Conflict-Induced Internally Displaced and Resettled Populations Robert Muggah 26

3 Rights and Development-Induced Displacement: Risk Management or Social Protection? Behrooz Morvaridi 50

4 Brothers or Poor Cousins? Rights, Policies and the Well-being of Refugees in Egypt Katarzyna Grabska 71

5 Refugees or Foreigners? The Case of Palestinians in Lebanon Jaber Suleiman 93

6 Access to Economic and Social Rights in First Countries of Asylum and Repatriation: a Case Study of Eritrean Refugees in Sudan Gaim Kibreab 116

7 Rights and Decisions to Return: Internally Displaced Persons in Post-war Sudan Munzoul Assal 139

8 Rights, Needs and Responsibility: Challenges to Rights-Based Advocacy for Refugees' Health and Education in Lebanon Samira Trad Michael Kagan 159

9 Indigenous Peoples, Displacement Through 'Development' and Rights Violations: the Case of the Orang Asli of Peninsular Malaysia Carol Yong Ooi Lin 178

10 Why are Human Rights Violated with Impunity? Forced Displacement in India's Narmada Valley Lyla Mehta 201

11 Protests Against the UNHCR to Achieve Rights: Some Reflections Barbara Harrell-Bond 222

12 Afterword: the Politics of Rights Katarzyna Grabska Lyla Mehta 244

Index 247