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UNHCR issues latest guidance against penalization of asylum …
WEB5 days ago — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has issued its latest legal guidance today on the way States should treat asylum-seekers who arrive at their borders in an irregular way. Under Article 31 of the Refugee Convention, States are prohibited from penalizing asylum-seekers and refugees merely because they have entered a country irregularly, if …
UNHCR: Attacks on civilians pile fresh misery on Lebanon
WEB5 days ago — In Amman: Rula Amin, [email protected], +962 (0) 790 045 849. In Geneva, Matthew Saltmarsh, [email protected], +41 79 967 99 36. Share. Five days into the most violent and wide-reaching attacks Lebanon has experienced in almost two decades, we have now reached what we have been warning against and fearing: a humanitarian …