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| Primary Document |
| Title: | Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees |
| Alternative Title(s): | 1967 Protocol |
| Available From: | www1.umn.edu/humanrts/instree/v2prsr.htm |
| http://www2.ohchr.org/english/law/protocolrefugees.htm | |
| Conclusion Date: | 1967-01-31 |
| Entry Into Force Date: | 1967-10-04 |
| Description: | The 1967 Protocol removes the temporal and geographical restrictions on the definition of refugees that had been included in the post-World War II (1951) Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees web site contains the text of the Protocol, States Parties, reservations and declarations, and other information. |
| Legal Citation: | 606 UNTS 267 |
| Amends: | Convention relating to the Status of Refugees |
| EISIL Categories: | Home >
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| Keywords: | refugees |
| Language(s): | English |
| Document Creator: | UN High Commissioner for Refugees |
| Site Administrator: | UN High Commissioner for Refugees |
| http://www.unhcr.ch/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/contact?hq=y |
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