The Political Refugee Act

The Political Refugee Act

Human Mobility
Legislation
1997
See the publication
Year of publication
1997
Specific thematic area
Refugee
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Displacement
Characteristics of human mobility
Cross-border
Type of environmental driver
Not available
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
Not Available
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - Governs how Iraq grants asylum to refugees,7 establishes the Permanent Committee for Refugee Affairs chaired by MoI, guarantees the right of non‐refoulement, and lists other rights, duties and entitlements of refugees.
Sub-region
Western Asia
Region
Western Asia
Macro-region
Asia
Author/issuing body
Not available
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 2 - Minimize adverse drivers
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).