10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNHCR»
Discover the use of
UNHCR in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
UNHCR and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unhcr and Voluntary Repatriation of Refugees: A Legal Analysis
Voluntary repatriation of refugees is generally considered to be the preferred, even ideal, solution to what is traditionally designated 'the problem of refugees'.
2
Problems of Protection: The
UNHCR, Refugees, and Human Rights
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Niklaus Steiner, Mark Gibney, Gil Loescher, 2003
3
UNHCR and International Refugee Law: From Treaties to Innovation
This book considers the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees' contribution to international refugee law since the establishment of UNHCR by the United Nations General Assembly in 1951.
4
UNHCR's Parallel Universe: Marking the Contours of a Problem
As those extensions have never been (considered to be) matched by corresponding obligations on the part of states, UNHCR's world has been turned into a parallel universe.
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Aid in Place of Migration?: Selected Contributions to an ...
This book contains a selection of case studies prepared for an ILO-UNHCR meeting on international aid as a means to reduce the need for emigration.
W. R. Böhning, M.-L. Schloeter-Paredes, 1994
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Refugee Protection in International Law:
UNHCR's Global ...
Alongside a panel of experts, the UNHCR examines the interpretation of the 1951 Refugee Convention.
Erika Feller, Volker Türk, Frances Nicholson, 2003
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UNHCR is My Husband: Interpreting the Nature of Militarized ...
The nature of conflicts after the end of the Cold War leads one to question different dimensions of the effects of war.
8
The
UNHCR and the Supervision of International Refugee Law
What is the legal basis of the UNHCR's supervisory role? The competence of the
UNHCR to supervise the application of international protection instruments and
standards3 is based on its 'consti— tution'; that is, its Statute, as amended ...
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (
UNHCR): ...
In each of these situations, UNHCR staff must negotiate with government
counterparts, NGOs, regional organizations, diplomatic missions, other UN
agencies, civil society, and refugees themselves to further UNHCR's core
mandate and other ...
Alexander Betts, Gil Loescher, James Milner, 2013
10
Re-envisioning Sovereignty: The End of Westphalia?
Funding of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Although only about
54 per cent of all refugees receive assistance from UNHCR programs, UNHCR is
one of the most important institutions in the refugee protection system.
Professor Charles Sampford, Professor Ramesh Thakur, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNHCR»
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UNHCR is used in the context of the following news items.
More than four million Syrians have now fled war and persecution
GENEVA, July 9 (UNHCR) – More than four million Syrians have now fled war and persecution and become refugees in neighbouring countries, making the ... «UNHCR, Jul 15»
Mediterranean Crisis 2015 at six months: refugee and migrant …
... of 2015 were fleeing from war, conflict or persecution, making the Mediterranean crisis primarily a refugee crisis, a UNHCR report released today concludes. «UNHCR, Jun 15»
Worldwide displacement hits all-time high as war and persecution …
GENEVA, June 18 (UNHCR) – Wars, conflict and persecution have forced more people than at any other time since records began to flee their homes and seek ... «UNHCR, Jun 15»
Mediterranean crossings in 2015 already top 100000
GENEVA, June 9 (UNHCR) – Refugee and migrant arrivals to Europe across the Mediterranean so far in 2015 have moved above 100,000, with record numbers ... «UNHCR, Jun 15»
UNHCR and partners appeal for US$207 million for Burundi …
The arriving refugees will eventually also move to a site, and UNHCR and its partners plan to reinforce local services and facilities to benefit both refugees and ... «UNHCR, May 15»
UNHCR says more than 105000 refugees have fled violence in …
UNHCR is working to relocate thousands of Burundians who have fled to Tanzanian teritory on Lake Tanganyika, using an old ferry that can carry a maximum of ... «UNHCR, May 15»
Asylum applications in industrialized world soar to almost 900000 in …
GENEVA, March 26 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency reported on Thursday that the wars in Syria and Iraq, as well as armed conflicts, human rights violations ... «UNHCR, Mar 15»
Some 300 feared dead in fresh Mediterranean tragedy
GENEVA, February 11 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency on Wednesday said it was "shocked" at evidence that some 300 migrants and refugees may have ... «UNHCR, Feb 15»
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie visits Iraq, calls for …
UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie meets members of the Yazidi minority in Khanke IDP Camp, Iraq, on 25 January, 2015. Ms Jolie was visiting Syrian ... «UNHCR, Jan 15»
War stokes further growth in forced displacement in first half 2014
GENEVA, January 7 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency on Tuesday reported that war in the Middle East, Africa and elsewhere had uprooted an estimated 5.5 ... «UNHCR, Jan 15»
