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General legal considerations: search-and-rescue operations involving refugees and migrants at sea

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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
Target Audience
Civil Society
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Migrant Association
Language
Geographic Scope
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Status
Published

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