Research help! AUSTRIA: 1. South Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/where-we-work/europa/south-eastern-europe-easterneur.

html This IOM office is located in Vienna! 2. Migration Law Database http://www.imldb.iom.int/search.do?action=search If this link doesnt work search Migration Law Database and click on National Instruments then search Austria and make sure your language is English. It lists national migration laws in Austria! 3. IOM Austria http://irrico.belgium.iom.int/iom-offices/iom-austria.html

This is the link to the website for the IOM office in Austria! 4. IOM Austria Country Profile http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/where-we-work/europa/european-economicarea/austria.html Make sure you read the overview and click on the different tabs (pestaas) theres so much good information here on Austria and its position on migration! Read this one first for a good overview or summary!

CAPE VERDE: 1. Joint declaration on a mobility partnership between the European Union and the Republic of Cape Verde http://www.imldb.iom.int/search.do?action=search This is SO important! There is an agreement between Cape Verde and the EU over immigrants! If this link doesnt work search Migration Law Database and click on National Instruments then search Cape Verde and make sure your language is English. It lists national migration laws in Cape Verde! Research this further!

2. IOM Cape Verde Country Profile http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/where-we-work/africa-and-the-middle-east/centraland-west-africa/cape-verde.html Make sure youve read this! Lots of great information!

NIGER: 1. IOM Country Profile Niger http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/where-we-work/africa-and-the-middle-east/centraland-west-africa/niger.html Make sure youve read this! Lots of great information! 3. Niger migrants found dead in Sahara Desert http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/31/niger-migrants-found-dead-sahara-desert

What would/does the government say about this? How could the UN help Niger or countries in similar situations? LESOTHO: 1. IOM Lesotho http://www.iom.int/cms/en/sites/iom/home/where-we-work/africa-and-the-middle-east/southernafrica/lesotho.html

2. US Relations with Lesotho http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2831.htm Lists some of Lesothos allies! 3. Lesotho Migration Information http://www.migrationinformation.org/feature/display.cfm?ID=891 4. A brief note on Migration in Lesotho from the IOM!

http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/events/docs/Briefing_ Notes_HIV_Lesotho.pdf This talks about HIV in Lesotho and how it affects migration!

QATAR: 1. Migration Law Database http://www.imldb.iom.int/search.do?action=search If this link doesnt work search Migration Law Database and click on National Instruments then search Qatar and make sure your language is English. It lists national migration laws in Qatar! 2. Qatar migrant workers treated like animals Amnesty http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-24980013 Remember, you are representatives of the Qatari GOVERNMENT. Its important to know what NGO and groups are saying about Qatar, BUT be careful when you write your position paper. What does the government think about this situation? Are they going to say theyre treating migrants like animals? 3. Qatar World Cup a crucial opportunity to improve plight of migrants = UN rights expert http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp/realfile/html/story.asp?NewsID=46486&Cr=migrants&C r1=#.UovcPyv5l74 This is from the UN! Again, remember you represent the government! 4. Qatar vows to protect World Cup workers http://sports.yahoo.com/news/amnesty-world-cup-qatars-chance-end-labour-abuse-212748505-sow.html Look how the government responded! Did they admit to abuses? What are they doing about everyone saying theyre not treating migrants well?