South Asia and the Creation of the International Refugee Regime

This paper traces the initial interaction of the states of South Asia with the formalized international refugee regime, as embodied within the Office of the UNHCR. It explores the debates surrounding the creation of the Office and the 1951 Refugee Convention, and attempts to analyze the disillusionm...

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Main Author: Pia Oberoi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 2001-05-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/21228