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: 14 February 2013
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- Date: February 2013
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Canada/USA Bi-National Roundtable on Alternatives to Detention of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, Migrants and Stateless Persons, February 2013, https://www.refworld.org/reference/confdoc/unhcr/2013/91368 [accessed 24 April 2026]
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- Date: February 2013
The principle of non-refoulement of refugees as a norm of customary international law and the duty of States to independently inquire whether a person is to be protected from refoulement; the basis, purpose and nature of UNHCR's mandate RSD procedures, including vis-à-vis the responsibility of States not parties to the 1951 Convention (see section E at paras. 72 to 88).
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- Date: 31 January 2013
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR intervention before the Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in the case between C, KMF, BF (Applicants) and Director of Immigration, Secretary for Security (Respondents), Civil Appeals Nos. 18, 19 & 20 of 2011, 31 January 2013, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2013/90431 [accessed 24 April 2026]
Given the changes in the causes, character and effects of armed conflict and other situations of violence in Africa since the adoption of the 1969 Convention, the paper is primarily interested in how the 1969 Convention’s regional refugee definition is applied by States in individual RSD procedures in the modern context.
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- Date: January 2013
Marina Sharpe, The 1969 OAU Refugee Convention and the Protection of People fleeing Armed Conflict and Other Situations of Violence in the Context of Individual Refugee Status Determination, Research Paper No.30, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), January 2013, https://www.refworld.org/reference/lpprs/unhcr/2013/90361 [accessed 24 April 2026]
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- Date: 20 December 2012
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Summary Conclusions on International Protection of Persons Fleeing Armed Conflict and Other Situations of Violence; Roundtable 13 and 14 September 2012, Cape Town, South Africa, 20 December 2012, https://www.refworld.org/reference/confdoc/unhcr/2012/89084 [accessed 24 April 2026]
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- Date: 4 December 2012
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- Date: December 2012
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- Date: 21 November 2012
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Matters of C.P.-G., C.-G., V.-C., C.-G., and A.-C., Amicus Curiae Brief, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees In Support of Respondents, 21 November 2012, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2012/101359 [accessed 24 April 2026]
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- Date: 29 October 2012
Volker Türk, Protection Conventionnelle et protection subsidiaire, complémentarité ou concurrence? L'exemple de la notion d'appartenance à un certain groupe social, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 29 October 2012, https://www.refworld.org/policy/declas/unhcr/2012/94225 [accessed 24 April 2026]