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The state and society: Peru in comparative perspective. Protection is required for individual as well as group refugees in a given situation.

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75,000 refugees in Kurdish region of Iraq benefit from ERC winter aid appeal.

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THE RIGHTS OF REFUGEES UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW States are increasingly challenging the logic of simply assimilating refugees to their own citizens.

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Although, protection of refugees under international law is based on the practice of states and international institutions, treatment of minorities and indigenous people who draw protection policies from norms of international human rights law, law of asylum and international rule of law.

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International law principles safeguard the protection of refugees as stated in the 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol relating to the status of refugees, as well as in other international and regional instruments.