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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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Conclusion on youth 2016, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon the international community to provide the necessary support and resources for UNHCR, concerned States and partners, to meet the specific and diverse needs and build the capacities of youth of concern to UNHCR; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2016 | ||
Conclusion on civil registration 2013, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that civil registration systems, which record births, deaths, cause of death, and marriage, provide substantial information for policy and humanitarian planning, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
| 2013 | |||
Conclusion on Protracted Refugee Situations 2009, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further noting that States' domestic laws could offer more protection and assistance, as appropriate, than outlined in the 1951 Convention, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2009 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 2008, para. (p) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages UNHCR to continue its efforts in collaboration with resettlement countries to promote the use of resettlement strategically; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2008 | ||
Protection from Sexual Abuse and Exploitation 2003, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the international community's efforts to strengthen the international legal framework for combating sexual abuse and exploitation; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2003 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 2003, para. (y) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls on UNHCR to continue to provide technical and advisory services concerning statelessness to all interested States and partners. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2003 | ||
Registration of Refugees and Asylum-seekers 2001, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Mindful of the importance accorded to registration in the independent evaluation of UNHCR's emergency preparedness and response to the Kosovo crisis; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2001 | ||
Registration of Refugees and Asylum-seekers 2001, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting also that the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees in article 27, calls on States Parties to issue identity papers to refugees; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2001 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 1996, para. (t) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the regular exchange of information as part of the ongoing consultations of UNHCR with Governments and NGOs on resettlement; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1996 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 1991, para. (v) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon the High Commissioner to continue to contribute, as appropriate, to the deliberations of international human rights bodies. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1991 | ||
Note on International Protection 1990, para. (a) xiii | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Takes note of the High Commissioner's emphasis in the Note on International Protection on the following:] encouragement of full and open debate on new approaches; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Note on International Protection 1990, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Appreciating the comprehensive approach taken in the High Commissioner's Note on International Protection in presenting some considerations for developing refugee strategies; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Note on International Protection 1990, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that, to succeed, comprehensive approaches must in addition endeavour to respond to the concerns of all affected States including first asylum and receiving States; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Note on International Protection 1990, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced that those humanitarian and human rights principles at the base of international concern for and protection of, refugees are as relevant today as they were in 1951; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Rescue of Asylum-Seekers in Distress at Sea 1985, para. (a) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirmed the fundamental obligation under international law for shipmasters to rescue all persons, including asylum-seekers, in distress at sea; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1985 | ||
Problem of Extradition Affecting Refugees 1980, para. (e) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressed the hope that due regard be had to the principle of non-refoulement in the application of existing treaties relating to extradition; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1980 | ||
Problem of Extradition Affecting Refugees 1980, para. (a) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considered that cases in which the extradition of a refugee or of a person who may qualify as a refugee is requested may give rise to special problems; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1980 | ||
Asylum 1977, para. (e) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Called on Governments to co-operate, in a spirit of international solidarity, with the High Commissioner in the performance of his functions-especially with respect to asylum-in accordance with General Assembly Resolution 428(V) of 14 December 1950. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1977 | ||
International Instruments 1977, para. (a) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noted with disappointment that since the Committee's twenty seventh session only one further State had acceded to the 1951 Convention and to the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1977 | ||
Decision on Inter-sessional Meetings 1992, para. (b) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Decides further to request the High Commissioner to report to the Executive Committee at its forty- fourth session on progress in the deliberations of the Sub-Committee. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1992 | ||
Note on International Protection 1990, para. (a) xii | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Takes note of the High Commissioner's emphasis in the Note on International Protection on the following:] full integration of public information activities into strategies; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Durable solutions and Refugee Protection 1989, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that the protection of refugees and seeking solutions to refugee problems are mandatory functions of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1989 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 1985, para. (k) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomed the convening by the High Commissioner in May 1985 of the Consultations on the Arrivals of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees in Europe; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1985 | ||
Conclusion On Children At Risk 2007, para. (e) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizes that individual, careful and prompt registration of children can be useful for States, UNHCR and other relevant agencies and partners in identifying children at heightened risk; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2007 | ||
Registration of Refugees and Asylum-seekers 2001, para. (e) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Acknowledges the importance to the international community, particularly States, UNHCR and other relevant organizations, of sharing statistical data; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2001 | ||
Internally Displaced Persons 1994, para. (l) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizes that activities on behalf of internally displaced persons must not undermine the institution of asylum, including the right to seek and enjoy in other countries asylum from persecution; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1994 | ||
Refugee Women 1989, para. (c) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Called for the reinforcement of preventive measures and for States and concerned agencies to strengthen their support of UNHCR's protection activities relating to refugee women, inter alia, by providing resettlement places for women at risk; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1989 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 1980, para. (i) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognized the value of examining problems of international protection in a regional context with a view to arriving at appropriate solutions; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1980 | ||
Functioning of Sub-Committee and General 1976, para. (h) ii | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Further appealed to States:] To offer resettlement opportunities to those who had been unable to obtain permanent residence in the State of first asylum; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1976 | ||
Conclusion on youth 2016, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages UNHCR, States and relevant stakeholders to proactively identify ways to engage youth in protection and assistance programmes, in youth strategies and action plans as appropriate, including through their meaningful participation and representation in their community management and decision-making processes; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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