UNHCR's Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Individuals from Kosovo
- Document number
- 2545
- Date
- 2009
- Title
- UNHCR's Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Individuals from Kosovo
- Author/publisher
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Availability
- View/save PDF version of this document
- Document type(s)
- Guidelines/Recommendations, International Law,
- Keywords
- Violence, Human rights violation, Crime against humanity, War crime, Armed conflict, Post-conflict situation, Terrorism,
- Summary
- These Guidelines contain updated information on the political and security situation in Kosovo, the established legal frameworks, and the current situation of groups at risk of persecution or serious harm, including minority communities. Against this background these Guidelines assess the need for international protection under the 1951 Convention and its 1967 Protocol, as well as other relevant international and regional instruments.
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