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Humanitarian Law Protecting
Submitted to
Refugees
SAHAILA AHMED
Assistant Professor, AIUB
Department of English
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Meaning of “Refugee”

• Definition of Refugees
• Reasons for Becoming Refugee
• Challenges a Refugee Faces
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Humanitarian Law for Refugee

• Definition of Humanitarian Law

• Principal of Humanitarian Law
• Purpose of Humanitarian Law
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P ro t e c t i o n o f R e f u g e e s i n A r m e d C o n f l i c t s

• Importance of Protecting
• Rule of Civil Society
• Safe Regions for Refugees
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P ro t e c t i o n o f R e f u g e e s i n A r m e d C o n f l i c t s

• Position of Humanitarian Assistance

• Internation Organizations
• Humanitarian and Practical Measures
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P r i n c i p a l o f N o n - re f o u l e m e n t

• Meaning of Non-refoulement

• Protects asylum seekers

• Cornerstone of international human rights law

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A p p l i c a t i o n s o f n o n - re f o u l e m e n t

• Applies regardless of status

• Enshrined in various treaties and conventions

• Affects actions of states and non-states actors

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Access to Asylum

• Fair and Effective Asylum Procedure

• Protection From Discrimination
• Right to Seek Asylum
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Access to Asylum

• Family Reunification
• Protection of Vulnerable Groups
• Non-refoulement Principle
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P ro t e c t R e f u g e e s

• Integration of Refugees

• Protection from discrimination

• Abide by International Humanitarian Law

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Respect Human Rights

• Freedom of Movement

• Access to Basic Rights and Services

• Family Unity
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