Asylum|Seeker and Refugee Protection in Sub|Saharan Africa

REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS: At the end of 2023, an estimated 1.3 million refugees and 353,000 asylum seekers were hosted in the sub-region.

Malaria | Immigrant and Refugee Health - CDC

Refugees originating from sub-Saharan Africa who have not received pre-departure therapy with a recommended regimen should receive presumptive ...

Rights of Refugees and IDPs in Africa - Berkeley Law

Fourth, many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are populated by people who are ... Nonetheless, adequate asylum and refugee status determination procedures are ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's forcibly displaced population hit new high in ...

Sub-Saharan African countries hosted a relatively small number of asylum seekers – people who have left their home country and asked for ...

Refugee Status & Asylum - Department of Home Affairs

He is a person who has fled his or her country of origin and is seeking recognition and protection as a refugee in the Republic of South Africa, and whose ...

Migration and Displacement in Sub-Saharan Africa

ensuring refugees rights on the part of African states. To overcome ... on 'Refugee Protection in Africa: How to Ensure. Security and Development for ...

Extending social protection to migrant workers, refugees and their ...

▻ South Africa's Refugees Act158 and the amendments thereto159 establish refugees' right to employment and access to social security, including child ...

Refugee - Wikipedia

A refugee, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), is a person "forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another ...

Refugees and Migrants - Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch's Refugee and Migrant Rights Division defends the rights of refugees, asylum seekers, displaced people, and migrants worldwide.

Seeking Protection: How the U.S. Asylum Process Works

The right to apply for asylum, a type of protection granted to migrants fleeing persecution or other harm in their home countries, has been a central component ...

Fact Sheet: International Refugee Protection System

Establish and maintain a national asylum system. While the signing countries to one or both of the documents agree to protect refugees, the laws ...

THE END OF ASYLUM? THE CHANGING NATURE OF REFUGEE ...

As to self-sufficiency rights, refugees in Africa were allowed to till land and keep animals, even in countries like Tanzania and Uganda where the law permitted ...

Refugee Policy Review Framework (RPRF) - World Bank Document

Under international law, “refugees” are persons outside their countries of origin who are in need of international protection because of feared persecution, or ...

Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally ...

... Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa ... LAW ON CITIZENSHIP AND THE PREVENTION OF STATELESSNESS (MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA).

Regional dialogue on national security and refugee protection

... asylum in bordering countries. In this respect, he stressed that strengthening cooperation between the States of the sub-region and partners ...

Centre for Human Rights post-doctoral fellow publishes book on ...

... asylum-seeker and refugee protection in Sub-Saharan Africa. ... asylum seeker and refugee protection in Sub-Saharan Africa. This ...

East Africa hosts 10% of global refugees while ranking among 20 ...

Learn more · Oxfam and 12 NGOs urge global leaders to bridge the responsibility gap for refugee hosting and protection in East Africa · Learn more.

Accessing Protection and Solutions in Africa | Refugee Law Initiative

However, many African states follow global trends in adopting increasingly securitised approaches to cross-border movement. As a result, many refugees face ...

Asylum-Seeker and Refugee Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa (häftad)

This book examines the specific characteristics and challenges of the refugee situation in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering a new and critical vision on the ...

Gender, Securitization and Transit: Refugee Women and the ...

The overwhelming number of asylum seekers who arrive by boat are Sub-Saharan African ... Africa and successfully sought refugee protection in Malta ...