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of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field." By accepting the Convention, States commit themselves to undertake a series of ...

30, No. 2, 2014 The 1951 Refugee Convention ... and that many rights under the convention are guaranteed to a refugee only to the extent that they are enjoyed by a particular reference group—and the ...

We, the undersigned organizations, committed to the promotion and defense of human rights, sexual rights, and reproductive ...

The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), ratified by Libya in 1969 The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...

The 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol are the key legal documents that form the basis of UNHCR’s work. With 149 State parties to either or both, they define the term ‘refugee’ and outline ...