UNHCR Protection Manual
The Protection Manual is UNHCR's repository of protection policy and guidance. The documents are listed in reverse chronological order.
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Refugee Protection
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- Date: 20 May 2011
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR letter to the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany relating to the case 1 BvL 3/11 - Schreiben an das Bundesverfassungsgericht, 20 May 2011, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2011/79475 [accessed 02 May 2026]
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- Date: 20 April 2011
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Asylum-Seekers from Eritrea, HCR/EG/ERT/11/01_Rev.1, 20 April 2011, https://www.refworld.org/policy/countrypos/unhcr/2011/79008 [accessed 02 May 2026]
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- Date: April 2011
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR's Comments on the Practice of Phallometry in the Czech Republic to Determine the Credibility of Asylum Claims based on Persecution due to Sexual Orientation, April 2011, https://www.refworld.org/policy/legalguidance/unhcr/2011/77638 [accessed 02 May 2026]
On accelerated RSD procedures for persons in pre-removal detention at the airport; access to interpreters and obligation to submit the refugee application in French; short delay to submit a refugee application; non-suspensive effect of the appeal; absence of safeguards ensuring the effective respect of the principle of non-refoulement
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- Date: 31 March 2011
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Observations actualisées du HCR devant la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme dans l'affaire I. M. c. France, Requête no. 9152/09, 31 March 2011, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2011/78212 [accessed 02 May 2026]
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- Date: February 2011
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- Date: 2011
On the determination of social assistance to asylum-seekers in accordance with the subsistence minimum and the principle of human dignity.
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- Date: December 2010
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR public statement in relation to the case 1 BvL 10/10 before the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany - Stellungnahme an das Bundesverfassungsgericht im Verfahren 1 BvL 10/10, December 2010, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2010/77061 [accessed 02 May 2026]
On the "danger to the community" exception in Article 33(2) of the 1951 Convention.
- Document source:
- Date: 16 October 2010
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR intervention before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in the case of Delgado v. Holder, Attorney General, 16 October 2010, https://www.refworld.org/jurisprudence/amicus/unhcr/2010/76397 [accessed 02 May 2026]
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- Date: August 2010
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR comments on the European Commission's proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing international protection (COM(2009)554, 21 October 2009), August 2010, https://www.refworld.org/legal/intlegcomments/unhcr/2010/75474 [accessed 02 May 2026]
- Document source:
- Date: August 2010
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Updated UNHCR Observations on the Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council Amending Directive 2003/109/EC Establishing a Long-Term Residence Status to Extend its Scope to Beneficiaries of International Protection, August 2010, https://www.refworld.org/legal/intlegcomments/unhcr/2010/75419 [accessed 02 May 2026]
