International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Somalia

Document source:

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date:
September 2022

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Title

International Protection Considerations with Regard to People Fleeing Somalia

Document source

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Date

September 2022

Document number

HCR/IPC/SOM/2022/01

Document type

Country/Situation Specific Policy & Guidance

Collection

Policy & Guidance

Country

Somalia

Keywords

Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements

Internal armed conflict

Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA)

International protection

Refugee / Asylum law

Region

Global

Protected persons

Refugees

Asylum-seekers

Comments:

This document replaces and supersedes all previous country position papers on Somalia, including, inter alia, the May 2016 UNHCR Position on Returns to Southern and Central Somalia (Update I) and the January 2014 International Protection Considerations with Regard to people fleeing Southern and Central Somalia.

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