UNHCR

Care urged in balancing security and refugee protection needs

GENEVA, Oct. 3 (UNHCR) - UNHCR on Wednesday urged governments considering new asylum safeguards in the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks in the United States to strike a careful balance ...
UNHCR

Declaration reaffirming principles of 1951 Refugee Convention adopted

We, representatives of States Parties to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and/or its 1967 Protocol, assembled in the first meeting of States Parties in Geneva on 12 and 13 ...