Convention relating to the Status of Refugees 1951, para. a
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Considering that the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights approved on 10 December 1948 by the General Assembly have affirmed the principle that human beings shall enjoy fundamental rights and freedoms without discrimination,
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Persons on the move
Year
1951
Paragraph type
Preamble
Reference
Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1951), Preamble, a.