UNHCR Protection Manual - Related sources
The Protection Manual is UNHCR's repository of protection policy and guidance. The documents are listed in reverse chronological order.
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- Date: 25 May 1998
Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme, Progress Report on Informal Consultations on the Provision of International Protection to all Who Need It, EC/48/SC/CRP.32, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 25 May 1998, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1998/93944 [accessed 27 April 2026]
This commentary provides valuable insights into the preparatory work of the 1951 Convention and the
circumstances surrounding its elaboration and opening for signature. This document helps us to see refugee law in its proper historical perspective and to identify its essential continuity.
circumstances surrounding its elaboration and opening for signature. This document helps us to see refugee law in its proper historical perspective and to identify its essential continuity.
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- Date: October 1997
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- Date: 30 May 1997
Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme; Standing Committee, Note on Cessation Clauses, EC/47/SC/CRP.30, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 30 May 1997, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1997/57651 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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- Date: 30 May 1997
Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme; Standing Committee, Progress Report on Informal Consultations on the Provision of International Protection to All Who Need It, EC/47/SC/CRP.27, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 30 May 1997, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1997/66508 [accessed 27 April 2026]
This commentary provides the history of 1954 Statelessness Convention and its interpretation. It notes that the Statelessness Convention is largely modelled on the 1951 Refugee Convention. It is for this reason that the Commentary to this Convention makes frequent references to the discussion on the preparation of the Refugee Convention and deals in greater detail with the genesis of the articles of the Statelessness Convention.
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- Date: 1997
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- Date: 1996
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- Date: 1995
United Nations (Other), National Human Rights Institutions. A Handbook on the Establishment and Strengthening of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, HR/P/PT4, 1995, https://www.refworld.org/reference/manuals/un/1995/97867 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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- Date: 10 September 1994
On the concept of international protection, the adequacy of the 1951 Convention, regional refugee law instruments and complementary forms of protection
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- Date: 7 September 1994
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- Date: 25 August 1992
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Note on International Protection (submitted by the High Commissioner), A/AC.96/799, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 25 August 1992, https://www.refworld.org/policy/unhcrnotes/unhcr/1992/42371 [accessed 27 April 2026]