PPT-The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

Legal and Operational Functions 1 The purpose function and goals of the UNHCR The agency is mandated to lead and coordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. unhcrorg The electronic version of this strategy is available at wwwrefworldorgdetentionhtml Hard copies can be obtained by contacting the Protection Policy and Legal Advice Section in the Division of International Protection Geneva HQ Cover Photo 57 SUGGESTED ELEMENTS FOR VOLUNTARY PLEDGES AND COMMITMENTS BY CANDIDATES FOR ELECTION TO THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL In accordance with General Assembly resolution A/RES/60/251, when electing members of t for Human Rights Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine 15 December 2014 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 II. HUMAN RIGHTS CHALLENGES IN EASTERN UKRAINE 7 III. RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERT Legal and Operational Functions. (1) The purpose, function and goals of the UNHCR. “The agency is mandated to lead and co-ordinate international action . to . protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. UNHCR has long taken the position that national procedures for determination of refugee status may usefully provide for dealing in an accelerated procedure with manifestly unfounded applications for r The United Nations Secretary-General. The United Nations Secretary-General is the chief diplomat of the UN and head the UN . secretariat.. The . secretary-general is elected to a five year, renewable term where the Security Council makes a recommendation to the General Assembly which then must approve the nominee with a two-thirds majority. . HANDBOOK FOR PARLIAMENTARIANS 14 „ 2007 FROM EXCLUSION TO EQUALITY: REALIZING THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES N An asylum seeking woman goes for a walk outside a reception centre in Debrecen, Hungary. UNHCR Comments on the European Commission for Human Rights Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine 16 February to 15 May 2015 2 CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 II. RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY, SECURITY AND PHYSICAL INTEGRITY 6 A. Armed ho for Human Rights Report on the human rights situation in Ukraine 16 February to 15 May 2015 2 CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 II. RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY, SECURITY AND PHYSICAL INTEGRITY 6 A. Armed ho Resettlement. Idaho . Conference on Refugees. Boise, Idaho. February 2016. . Protection. Assistance. Solutions. The Work of UNHCR. What is Resettlement?. Resettlement. involves the selection and transfer of refugees from a country in which they have sought protection to a another country which has agreed to admit them as refugees.. S O U T H S U D A N C E N T R A L A F R I C A N R E P U B L I C 2,0352,035107,929102,489181,917 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO EU MA GemenaButaZongoBiliGbadoliteBokungui Site LOBAYE M’POKO KÉM ETHIOPIA Page 65 - UNHCR Mid-Year Report 2000 Country Operation Country Operation UNHCR Mid-Year Report 2000 over UNHCR provided high-protein biscuits and non-food items to the drought-affected popul THE FATEFUL PROTEST IN BUDAPESTS BEM SQUAREON 23 OCTOBER 1956THE EDITORS DESK5oftheHeart news that the Soviet military would be withdrawn fromHungary next day DISTRACTEDBYWARHowever also on 29 October