With the suspension of the United States’ refugee resettlement programme, Malaysia needs to redirect its refugee management ...

Latest survey shows evangelical Christian support for legislation to create pathways to citizenship, but mixed views of ...

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The 1951 Refugee Convention, supplemented by its 1967 Protocol, help protect them. They are the cornerstone of refugee protection and the key legal documents that form the basis of UNHCR’s work. The ...

States have the primary responsibility to conduct RSD, however, UNHCR may conduct RSD under its mandate when a state is not a party to the 1951 Refugee Convention and/or does not have a fair and ...

This sympathy toward refugees on an institutional level among evangelicals is reflected in Lifeway Research’s new study, ...

Toppling Bashar Assad does not mean that Syria is at peace. The 1951 Refugee Convention espouses the principle of non-refoulement — that refugees cannot be returned against their will to a war zone.

Thai leader's official visit to China this week marks 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between two countries ...

The Attorney General argued that a Zimbabwean militia member should be granted asylum in the UK. In 2012, Lord Hermer fought ...

Refugees are among the most vulnerable people in the world. The 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol help protect them. They are the only global legal instruments explicitly covering the ...

All state signatories to the Refugee Convention are obligated to receive asylum seekers who arrive in their territory.

Japan is a signatory to the Refugee Convention, which defines a refugee as a person who has fled his or her home country because of fears of persecution on racial, religious or other grounds.