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OFFICE OF THE UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES


 General Information

 Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees The Official Website

 Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Adopted by General Assembly resolution 428 (V) of 14 December 1950

 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees Adopted on 28 July 1951 by the United Nations Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Status of Refugees and Stateless Persons convened under General Assembly resolution 429 (V) of 14 December 1950, entry into force 22 April 1954, in accordance with article 43


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 ThemesRefugees and Internally Displaced Persons


 Related Links

 Nansen International Office for Refugees (The Nobel Foundation)

 Refugee Council

 The Refugee Studies Centre University of Oxford


 Papers, Reports and Analysis

UNHCR Guidelines on Determining the Best Interests of the Child (UNHCR) (May 2008)

 UNHCR warns on Uzbek refugee (BBC News) (June 28, 2006)

 Global refugees 'at 26-year low' (BBC News) (June 9, 2006)

 UN fears for Palestinians in Iraq (BBC News) (March 24, 2006)

 UNHCR 'expelled from Uzbekistan' (BBC News) (March 20, 2006)

 Child Soldiers: Turning refugees into gunmen Refugees Magazine Issue 131 (UNHCR) (June 2003)
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 Vietnam blames UNHCR over refugees (BBC News) (February 26, 2002)

 UNHCR chief advocates refugee rights (BBC News) (January 20, 2001)

 UN 'failed Kosovo refugees' (BBC News) (February 11, 2000)

 95% of Kosovo refugees return - UNHCR (BBC News) (August 28, 1999)

 UN failing Kosovo refugees - MPs (BBC News) (May 15, 1999)

 Infant killed in Serb attack in Kosovo - UNHCR (BBC News) (August 29, 1998)



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