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EU Networks on Integration of Refugees  - http://www.refugeenet.org/  Provides information and ideas on refugee integration themes such as education, language, health and voluntary return.  Refugee Camps  - http://refugeecamp.org/  Find out how 39 million people are forced to live today by learning about the basic needs in a refugee camp and hearing the personal stories of refugees and relief workers.  US Committee for Refugees  - http://www.refugees.org  Defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced persons worldwide.  Hard Realities  - http://www.angelfire.com/nj/jhgraf/hardreal.html  Describes one individual's three frustrating and unsuccessful attempts to leave the United States and secure political asylum in Europe.  Konrad Weiss: The Right of Asylum.  - http://www.bln.de/k.weiss/te_asyl.htm  Speech in the German Bundestag on the occasion of proposed changes to German asylum law, April 30, 1992.  El Rescate Legal Services  - http://www.elrescate.org  Non-profit organization providing free legal representation and advice for the Central American community in Los Angeles.  Echr - Asylum and Immigration Law Review  - http://www.echr.co.uk  Legal resource site for UK immigration, asylum and human rights practitioners.  The Palestine Right To Return Coalition - UK  - http://www.al-awda.org.uk  Organization that supports the right of return of Palestinian refugees.  Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights  - http://www.icirr.org  Provides information on immigrant and refugee related policies in Illinois and on a national level. Reports, newsletters, links, action alerts and other resources are posted.  Eagle Eyes Association for Afghan Displaced Youth  - http://www.angelfire.com/ok4/afghanistan  Supports refugees of the Afghanistan war. Provides support in health, training, vocation and education to Afghanis, the largest number of single nation refugees in the world.  Forced Migration Review  - http://www.fmreview.org.  Published three times a year in English, Spanish and Arabic by the Refugee Studies Programme, University of Oxford. FMR enables academics, practitioners, refugees, and IDPs to share information and experience.  Organization for Aid to Refugees  - http://www.opu.cz  Based in Prague, the Organization for Aid to Refugees (OPU) provides social counseling and legal counseling to asylum seekers and recognized refugees staying on the territory of the Czech Republic.  BBC: Road to Refuge  - http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/world/2001/road_to_refuge/default.stm  Interviews, testimonials, audio, slide show, and articles about people seeking refuge from war, persecution or disaster.  Refugees from Bhutan  - http://www.geocities.com/ben_saul  Photographs and analysis of Bhutanese refugees living in UNHCR camps in Nepal.  Guardian Special Report - Refugees  - http://www.guardian.co.uk/Refugees_in_Britain/0,2759,180745,00.html  A series of articles on refugees, asylum and immigration politics. Including latest news, analysis and external links.  Scattered People  - http://www.brisbane-stories.webcentral.com.au/scatteredpeople/default.htm  Australian stories and songs by refugees about the odyssey of refugees.  Human Rights Watch - World Report 2002  - http://hrw.org/wr2k2/refugees.html  Annual report on refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and internally displaced persons  Save North Korean Refugees  - http://www.snkr.org  Non-profit organization formed to raise funding for, and awareness of North Korean refugees who have escaped the political oppression and depression of Communist North Korea. Online petition.  Cambridgeshire Against Refugee Detention  - http://www.closeoakington.org  Campaigns against British government's policy of imprisoning asylum-seekers while their claims are processed.  Asylum Rights in the 21st Century: A critical resource  - http://www.asylumrights.net/  Provides links to news, information and other sources of refugee and asylum rights.  UK Asylum Support Information  - http://www.asylumsupport.info  News, publications, resources, support and links for those seeking asylum in the UK.  Comparisons: Seeking Asylum in Australia and Canada  - http://www.survival-comparisons.org.au/  Allows users to actively explore the refugee experience from the time of arrival to the point of decision and to compare the processing models used in Australia and Canada.  African Hope School  - http://hometown.aol.com/dorsenjc/pages/africanhopeschool.html  Details efforts of Austin College to raise funds for the African Hope School for Sudanese Refugees in Cairo, Egypt.  USA for UNHCR  - http://www.usaforunhcr.com/  Organization promoting United States support for the work of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).  No Border Network  - http://www.noborder.org/  Group of grass-roots organizations that support free migration and abolishment of borders and deportations.  Forced Migration Online  - http://www.forcedmigration.org/  Provides access to a wide variety of online resources dealing with the situation of forced migrants worldwide.  Refugees: The Real Story  - http://www.freewebs.com/aussierefugees/  Information regarding current issues of refugees and asylum seekers in Australia.  Eurasylum  - http://www.eurasylum.org/  Company providing policy research, evaluation and consulting services dedicated to issues of immigration control and asylum policy.  National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights  - http://www.nnirr.org  Networking organization on immigrant and refugee issues in the United States.  Danish Refugee Council  - http://www.drc.dk  Independent humanitarian organization whose aim is to protect refugees in the world and Denmark through relief work, documentation, counseling, integration, language schools, repatriation and voluntary work.  New Zealand Refugee Law website (RefNZ)  - http://www.refugee.org.nz/  Site dedicated to New Zealand refugee law. Provides full text search in Refugee Status decisions, Appeals and High Court decisions, Statistics, etc.  World Legal Information Institute: Refugees & Asylum  - http://www.worldlii.org/catalog/3061.html  Legal directory and search engine - legislation, case-law, journals, law reform, by country and subject.  Law Library Resource Xchange (LLRX)  - http://www.llrx.com/features/refugee.htm  A Guide to International Refugee Law Resources on the Web.  RSDWatch.org  - http://www.rsdwatch.org/  An independent source of information about the way the UN refugee agency decides refugee cases.  Religion and Politics in Conflict: The Question of Sanctuary  - http://www.matthias-morgenstern.de/topic_uk.html  Since 1980 thousands fleeing oppression have sought protection from deportation in sanctuary though they lack residency permits.