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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  2. B. Refugee Protection
    B.
  3. C. Asylum and Migration
  4. D. Protection in Mass Influx Situations / Emergency Response
  5. E. International Solidarity / Burden-sharing / Responsibility-sharing / Comprehensive Approach
    E.
  6. F. Specific Protection Priorities
  7. G. Durable Solutions
  8. H. Internally Displaced Persons
  9. I. Displacement related to Climate Change and Disasters
    I.
  10. J. Human Rights
    J.
  11. K. Other Operational Guidance
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Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

UN General Assembly, Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly, A/RES/43/173, UN General Assembly, 9 December 1988, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unga/1988/38405 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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CCPR General Comment No. 15: The Position of Aliens Under the Covenant

UN Human Rights Committee (HRC), CCPR General Comment No. 15: The Position of Aliens Under the Covenant, 11 April 1986, https://www.refworld.org/legal/general/hrc/1986/38724 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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CCPR General Comment No. 8: Article 9 (Right to Liberty and Security of Persons)

UN Human Rights Committee (HRC), CCPR General Comment No. 8: Article 9 (Right to Liberty and Security of Persons), No. 8, 30 June 1982, https://www.refworld.org/legal/general/hrc/1982/70483 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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Report of the Meeting of the Expert Group on Temporary Refuge in Situations of Large-Scale Influx (Geneva 21-24 April 1981)

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Report of the Meeting of the Expert Group on Temporary Refuge in Situations of Large-Scale Influx (Geneva 21-24 April 1981), EC/SCP/16/Add.1, 17 July 1981, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1981/41860 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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Note on Problems of Extradition Affecting Refugees

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Note on Problems of Extradition Affecting Refugees, EC/SCP/14, 27 August 1980, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1980/61668 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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Note on the Extraterritorial Effect of the Determination of Refugee Status under the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Note on the Extraterritorial Effect of the Determination of Refugee Status under the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, EC/SCP/9, 24 August 1978, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1978/41876 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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Note on Expulsion of Refugees

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Note on Expulsion of Refugees, EC/SCP/3, 24 August 1977, https://www.refworld.org/reference/annualreport/unhcr/1977/41750 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, 13 May 1977, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/ecosoc/1977/91409 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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302 (IV). Assistance to Palestine Refugees

UN General Assembly, 302 (IV). Assistance to Palestine Refugees, A/RES/302, 8 December 1949, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unga/1949/85576 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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194 (III). Palestine - Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator

UN General Assembly, 194 (III). Palestine - Progress Report of the United Nations Mediator, A/RES/194, 11 December 1948, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unga/1948/86836 [accessed 27 April 2026]
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