Protecting civilians in refugee camps : : unable and unwilling states, UNHCR and international responsibility / / by Maja Janmyr.
Rather than serving as civilian and humanitarian safe havens, refugee camps are notorious for their insecurity. Due to the host state’s inability or unwillingness to provide protection, camps are often administered by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and its implementing par...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,, [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International Refugee Law Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Notes: | Based on the author's dissertation (Ph.D.)--University of Bergen, 2012. |
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Table of Contents:
- Theoretical and methodological underpinnings
- Key concepts and definitions
- The host state
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : human rights obligations and presence in host states
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : international responsibility
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees : implementing partners
- Concluding remarks and suggestions for the future.