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Safe at Last? Law and practice in selected EU Member States with respect to asylum seekers fleeing indiscriminate violence

Document number
2791
Date
2011
Title
Safe at Last? Law and practice in selected EU Member States with respect to asylum seekers fleeing indiscriminate violence
Author/publisher
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Availability
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Document type(s)
Research/Study/Analysis, Training Material/Resources,
Keywords
Violence, Human rights violation, Crime against humanity, War crime, Armed conflict, Post-conflict situation, Terrorism, Migrant rights; Migration management; Comprehensive approach to migration; Migration policy; Restrictive migration measures, Irregular Migration, Feminization of migration, Economic migration, Labour migration, Free movement, Undocumented migrants; Undocumented labour;
Summary
The broad objective of this research was to investigate the extent to which implementation of the Qualification Directive delivers international protection to persons fleeing situations of indiscriminate violence, and to ascertain whether a protection gap exists.
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