Suddenly deported after having lived for years in the US, a group of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese are caught in limbo, with both ...

New Delhi: The UN Convention on Refugees, formally known as the 1951 Refugee Convention, is an international treaty that defines who qualifies as a refugee, their rights, and the legal obligations ...

The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa (CAMEA) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) organized a ...

who are not considered refugees under the 1951 Refugee Convention, to be subject to the new system. The previous revision bill was submitted to the ordinary Diet session in 2021. It included ...

While the global definition of the word “refugee” was recognized in the Geneva Convention, no such universally accepted definition for “migrant” exists. Traditionally, a migrant is considered a person ...

What adds to the plight of refugees in India is that the country, which is neither a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention ...

Below are some key takeaways: As in Europe, the U.S. has allowed its asylum system to collapse due to overly generous interpretation of the UN Refugee Convention, fraudulent applications ...

Thailand is not a signatory of the 1951 UN Refugee Convention, meaning refugees and asylum seekers are treated as illegal immigrants until their resettlement. As a result, Omar’s father spent ...

students will learn about the rights and protections given to people seeking asylum and refugees under the UN Refugee Convention. They will explore examples of UK asylum policy and ask whether the ...