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Copyright

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Credit

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Permitted Usage

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Comp images (Medium Res Comps) may be used only for internal layout and design purposes. Permission to download a comp does not does not grant you any licence to use those images for publication. Permission must be sought for final published use.

UNHCR sometimes places restrictions on use of Content. The licence to use the Content is limited by any restrictions, and it is your responsibility to ensure that your use of the image does not contravene the restrictions.

Use of Content from this site is limited to the usage stated before download. Further use of downloaded Content files is prohibited unless permission is sought.

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Use of Content for Non-UNHCR fundraising, advertising or promotion is not permitted.

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