Policy Documents
The policy collection consists of mainly UNHCR policy documents, although contributions from other sources are continually added to the collection. Policy information is useful to provide guidance to decision makers. The majority of the documents in the collection cover asylum policy on countries, specific situations or thematic/subject matter based issues.
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU) 4
- African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights 1
- African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) 1
- Amnesty International 7
- Article 19 3
- Asylum Aid 3
- Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal 4
- Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) 10
- Belgium: Office of the Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons (CGVS/CGRA) 5
- Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement 4
- Cambridge University Press 18
- Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 10
- Canadian Council for Refugees 2
- CIREFCA 1
- Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights 26
- Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture 1
- Council of Europe: Committee of Ministers 1
- Council of Europe: European Committee of Social Rights 2
- Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly 48
- Danish Refugee Council 2
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS): ECOWAS Commission 2
- Equal Rights Trust 2
- Euro-African Ministerial Conference on Migration and Development 6
- Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) 1
- European Council on Refugees and Exiles 117
- European Migration Network (EMN) 2
- European Union 11
- European Union: Council of the European Union 14
- European Union: European Agency for Fundamental Rights 2
- European Union: European Asylum Support Office (EASO) 3
- European Union: European Commission 79
- European Union: European Parliament 16
- Global Protection Cluster (GPC) 2
- Greece: Ombudsman 6
- Human Rights Watch 1
- Hungarian Helsinki Committee 2
- Immigration Advisory Service (IAS) 1
- Inter-Agency 10
- Inter-Agency Standing Committee 20
- International Bar Association: Human Rights Institute 1
- International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) 22
- International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) 5
- International Crisis Group (ICG) 3
- International Federation for Human Rights 1
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 5
- International Labour Organization (ILO) 2
- International Law Commission 1
- Jesuit Refugee Service 1
- Minority Rights Group International 1
- National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities 3
- New Zealand: Department of Labour 2
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) 5
- REDRESS 1
- Refugee Studies Centre 2
- Save the Children 3
- Southern Refugee Legal Aid Conference (SRLAC) 1
- Switzerland: State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) 1
- UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) 10
- UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) 1
- UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) 3
- UN Development Group (UNDG) 1
- UN Development Programme (UNDP) 1
- UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) 184
- UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) 2
- UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) 1
- UN General Assembly 95
- UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 1,239
- UN Human Rights Council 5
- UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) 2
- UN Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 7
- UN Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) 1
- UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) 5
- UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) 13
- UN Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict 1
- UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 3
- UN Population Fund (UNFPA) 3
- UN Secretary-General (UNSG) 9
- UN Security Council 751
- UN World Health Organization (WHO) 8
- United Kingdom: Asylum and Immigration Tribunal / Immigration Appellate Authority 1
- United Kingdom: Home Office 259
- United Kingdom: Parliament, House of Commons Library 2
- United Kingdom: Parliament, Joint Committee on Human Rights 34
- United Nations 1
- United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services 1
- United States Congressional Research Service 1
- University of Ottawa Faculty of Law 1
- Women's Refugee Commission 3
- Annual Reports 4
- Bilateral Treaties/Agreements 2
- Case Law Compilations/Analyses 1
- Commentaries 66
- Comments on National Legislation 70
- Compilations 5
- Concluding Observations 1
- Conclusions on International Protection 2
- Conference Reports 31
- Country/Situation Specific Position Papers 522
- Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae 2
- Decisions 1
- General Comments/Recommendations 20
- Handbooks/Manuals 30
- Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries 270
- Memoranda 3
- Memoranda of Understanding 1
- National Decrees, Circulars, Regulation, Policy Documents 3
- Notes on International Protection 109
- Operational Guidelines 39
- Policy/Position Papers 381
- Presidential Statements 745
- Regional Legislation 3
- Regional Reports 6
- Research, Background and Discussion Papers 148
- Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations 253
- Sessional Reports 5
- Speeches/Statements 168
- States Parties Reports 1
- Thematic Guidelines 139
- Thematic Reports 127
- Afghanistan 82
- Albania 13
- Algeria 8
- Angola 33
- Anguilla 1
- Antigua and Barbuda 4
- Argentina 8
- Armenia 9
- Australia 15
- Austria 57
- Azerbaijan 12
- Bahamas 4
- Bahrain 1
- Bangladesh 17
- Barbados 4
- Belarus 5
- Belgium 9
- Belize 4
- Benin 7
- Bermuda 2
- Bhutan 1
- Bolivia 4
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 66
- Botswana 1
- Brazil 7
- British Virgin Islands 4
- Brunei Darussalam 1
- Bulgaria 15
- Burkina Faso 6
- Burundi 40
- Cambodia 2
- Cameroon 5
- Canada 19
- Cayman Islands 3
- Central African Republic 17
- Chad 8
- Chile 5
- China 3
- Colombia 19
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 64
- Congo, Republic of the 2
- Cook Islands 1
- Costa Rica 7
- Croatia 42
- Cuba 5
- Cyprus 8
- Czech Republic 11
- Côte d'Ivoire 40
- Denmark 10
- Djibouti 5
- Dominica 4
- Dominican Republic 5
- Ecuador 9
- Egypt 6
- El Salvador 7
- Eritrea 30
- Estonia 7
- Ethiopia 19
- Finland 7
- France 10
- French Guiana 3
- Gabon 1
- Gambia 5
- Georgia 31
- Germany 18
- Ghana 7
- Greece 28
- Grenada 4
- Guadeloupe 4
- Guatemala 6
- Guinea 4
- Guinea-Bissau 14
- Guyana 4
- Haiti 27
- Honduras 5
- Hungary 13
- Iceland 2
- India 5
- Indonesia 3
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 17
- Iraq 84
- Ireland 9
- Israel 31
- Italy 18
- Jamaica 11
- Japan 5
- Jordan 2
- Kazakhstan 1
- Kenya 11
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 11
- Korea, Republic of 2
- Kuwait 19
- Kyrgyzstan 2
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 1
- Latvia 7
- Lebanon 41
- Lesotho 1
- Liberia 23
- Libya 26
- Lithuania 6
- Luxembourg 4
- Malawi 7
- Malaysia 1
- Maldives 1
- Mali 4
- Malta 9
- Martinique 3
- Mauritania 2
- Mauritius 1
- Mexico 6
- Moldova, Republic of 6
- Mongolia 3
- Montenegro 23
- Morocco 2
- Mozambique 6
- Myanmar 11
- Namibia 2
- Nepal 7
- Netherlands 7
- Netherlands Antilles 2
- New Zealand 4
- Nicaragua 4
- Niger 2
- Nigeria 12
- Norway 4
- Oman 1
- Pakistan 19
- Palestine, State of 34
- Panama 6
- Papua New Guinea 2
- Paraguay 4
- Peru 4
- Philippines 3
- Poland 10
- Portugal 5
- Puerto Rico 2
- Qatar 1
- Romania 6
- Russian Federation 23
- Rwanda 25
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 4
- Saint Lucia 4
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3
- Saudi Arabia 1
- Senegal 1
- Serbia 68
- Sierra Leone 35
- Singapore 1
- Slovakia 8
- Slovenia 10
- Solomon Islands 1
- Somalia 71
- South Africa 10
- South Sudan 3
- Spain 9
- Sri Lanka 24
- Sudan 48
- Suriname 1
- Swaziland 1
- Sweden 9
- Switzerland 5
- Syrian Arab Republic 46
- Tajikistan 16
- Tanzania, United Republic of 7
- Thailand 6
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 10
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 14
- Togo 4
- Trinidad and Tobago 1
- Tunisia 4
- Turkey 9
- Turkmenistan 2
- Turks and Caicos Islands 2
- U.S. Virgin Islands 2
- Uganda 12
- Ukraine 13
- United Arab Emirates 1
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 220
- United States of America 8
- Uruguay 4
- Uzbekistan 4
- Venezuela 4
- Viet Nam 8
- Western Sahara Territory 4
- Yemen 6
- Zambia 5
- Zimbabwe 10
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