Progress and challenges relating to the human rights of IDPs 2016, para. 100
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An absence of legal protection and practical policy and programme responses is evident in many States experiencing internal displacement, whether owing to conflict, disasters, development or other causes. They should enact national laws in line with the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement and other international standards, and institutional and policy frameworks to respond to internal displacement situations.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
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Persons on the move
Year
2016
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Internally Displaced Persons, Report to the HRC (2016), A/HRC/32/35, para. 100.