UNHCR Protection Manual

The Protection Manual is UNHCR's repository of protection policy and guidance. The documents are listed in reverse chronological order.

International instruments

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Persons in need of international protection

Document source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: June 2017

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New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Document source:
UN General Assembly
Date: 3 October 2016

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Declaration of States Parties to the 1951 Convention and or Its 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees

Document source:
Diplomatic Conference
Date: 16 January 2002

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Note on international protection

Document source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: 13 September 2001

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The 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees: Its Relevance in the Contemporary Context

Document source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: February 1999

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Implementation of the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees - Some Basic Questions

Document source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: 15 June 1992

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Convention on International Cooperation in the Matter of Administrative Assistance to Refugees

Document source:
International Commission on Civil Status (ICCS)
Date: 3 September 1985

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Protocol to the Agreement relating to Refugee Seamen

Document source:
UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Date: 30 March 1975

Declaration on Territorial Asylum

Document source:
UN General Assembly
Date: 14 December 1967

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1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees

Document source:
UN General Assembly
Date: 31 January 1967

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