Knowledge Platform
General legal considerations: search-and-rescue operations involving refugees and migrants at sea
UNHCR guidance regarding law of the sea, non-refoulement, and rescue and interception at sea.
Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Guidelines/Toolkits/Manuals
Target Audience
Civil Society
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Migrant Association
Source / Publisher
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Cross Cutting Theme
People-centred
Rule of law and due process
Human rights
Status
Published