By: Roberta Cohen Introduction The concept of the responsibility to protect (R2P) developed in large measure from efforts to design an international system to protect internally displaced persons...
Serbia + 12 more
Serbia + 12 more
By: Roberta Cohen Introduction The concept of the responsibility to protect (R2P) developed in large measure from efforts to design an international system to protect internally displaced persons...
Bosnia and Herzegovina + 9 more
Walter Kälin, Representative of the UN Secretary General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons and Co-director , Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement Addressing Internal...
Pakistan + 9 more
by ELIZABETH FERRIS(1) BROOKINGS-BERN PROJECT ON INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT PREPARED FOR CONFERENCE ON "PEACE AND RECONCILIATION: EMBRACING THE DISPLACED" 7-10 JULY 2009 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS...
Colombia + 8 more
2008 marked the 10th anniversary of the Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement which was an occasion both to commemorate efforts over the past decade to uphold the human rights of IDPs and to...
Angola + 20 more
September 2007 - Internally displaced persons (IDPs) were central to the humanitarian reform initiated by Jan Egeland, then-Emergency Relief Coordinator in 2005. It was widely recognized that the...
Armenia + 7 more
INTRODUCTION The principle of universal and equal suffrage, guaranteeing that every person who has the right to vote is able to exercise this right without distinction of any kind, extends, needless...