Author: UNHCR
Publisher: UNHCR
Keywords: instruments, june, unhcr, regional, volume, europe, concern, refugees, legal, international, texts, concerning, collection, others
Published: 2007
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9211011191
ISBN-13: 9789211011197

pp.1386--1888, Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR (June 2007): Regional Instruments, Volume 4 : Europe

Author: UNHCR
Publisher: UNHCR
Keywords: instruments, africa, volume, middle, regional, east, americas, asia, june, concern, texts, legal, international, concerning, refugees, collection, others, unhcr
Published: 2007
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9211011183
ISBN-13: 9789211011180

pp. 1104-1376, Collection of International Instruments and Legal Texts Concerning Refugees and Others of Concern to UNHCR (June 2007): Regional Instruments, Volume 3: Africa, Middle East, Asia, Americas

Authors:Niklaus Steiner, Mark Gibney, Gil Loescher,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: human, rights, refugees, unhcr, protection, problems
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2003-04-30
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 0415945747
ISBN-13: 9780415945745

Of all the humanitarian impulses in world politics today, one of the most widely recognized is the need to protect refuges. However, as The Problems of Protection explores, what on the surface appears to be a simple proposition can quickly become complex and controversial. This complexity results in troubling variation in how we respond to our obligation to protect refugees--while NATO launches a major military intervention on behalf of Albanians in Kosovo amidst worldwide media attention, the international community’s response to Sierra Leonean refugees is slow, inefficient and inadequa

Authors:Erika Feller, Volker Türk, Frances Nicholson,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: international, protection, consultations, global, law, refugee, unhcr
Number of Pages: 778
Published: 2003-08-11
List price: $75.99
ISBN-10: 0521532817
ISBN-13: 9780521532815

Millions of people are forced today to flee persecution. The core international legal instrument on which they must rely to find safety is the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. This book examines key challenges the Convention faces, on the basis of nine papers by eminent international refugee lawyers, which were then discussed at an expert roundtable meeting in 2001 as part of UNHCR’s Global Consultations on International Protection. The papers are published here in one volume, together with the conclusions of the roundtables and other documents.