Military or Armed Attacks on Refugee Camps and Settlements 1987, para. 4c

Paragraphe
Paragraph text
[Urges States and other parties to be guided by the following considerations in promoting measures to enhance the protection of refugee camps and settlements;] UNHCR and other concerned organs of the United Nations should make every effort, within their respective terms of reference and in keeping with the principles of the United Nations Charter, to promote conditions which ensure the safety of refugees in camps and settlements. For UNHCR this may include maintaining close contact with the Secretary-General of the United Nations and providing liaison, as appropriate, with all the parties concerned. It may also involve making appropriate arrangements with States of refuge on methods of protecting such refugee camps and settlements including, whenever possible, their location at a reasonable distance from the frontier of the country of origin.
Status juridique
Negotiated soft law
Organe
Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Type de document
ExCom Conclusion
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Humanitarian
  • Movement
Personnes concernées
  • Persons on the move
Année
1987
Type de paragraphe
OP
Reference
ExCom Conclusion No. 48, Military or Armed Attacks on Refugee Camps and Settlements (1987), OP 4c.
Paragraph info
OP
Paragraph number
4c