Title	Legal considerations on the right for refugees to hold and express political opinions in their country of asylum
Publisher	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Publication Date	6 March 2020
Topics	Civil and political rights | Freedom of expression | Refugees
Other Languages / Attachments	Spanish
Cite as	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Legal considerations on the right for refugees to hold and express political opinions in their country of asylum, 6 March 2020, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5e67588e4.html [accessed 23 May 2023]
Comments	These legal considerations outline the right for refugees to hold and express political opinions in their country of asylum. They are based on international legal standards and principles, including the 1966 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (1951 Convention) and the humanitarian and non-political character of asylum.