OAU Refugee Convention

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Nations_Refugee_Convention
gptkbp:addresses causes of refugee movements
gptkbp:applies_to humanitarian law
the Sustainable Development Goals (SD Gs)
gptkbp:challenges political instability in member states
gptkbp:complement gptkb:African_Charter_on_Human_and_Peoples'_Rights
gptkbp:defines refugee
gptkbp:emphasizes the importance of refugee integration
gptkbp:enacted_by over 40 African nations
gptkbp:encourages voluntary repatriation of refugees
gptkbp:established principles of non-refoulement
gptkbp:has_influence_on national refugee laws in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label OAU Refugee Convention
gptkbp:instrument addressing statelessness in Africa
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for regional cooperation on migration
gptkbp:is_a_source_of legal obligations for states
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:Organization_of_African_Unity
gptkbp:is_associated_with the African Union's Agenda 2063
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions on refugee rights
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement mechanisms
gptkbp:is_discussed_in international forums on migration
gptkbp:is_essential_for refugee advocacy in Africa
gptkbp:is_implemented_in national governments
gptkbp:is_linked_to the 1984 Cartagena Declaration
gptkbp:is_monitored_by African Union bodies
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with academic research on refugees
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to the 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees
gptkbp:is_part_of African Union legal framework
international human rights law
the broader international refugee regime
gptkbp:is_related_to the 2009 Kampala Convention
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by African Union member states
gptkbp:is_supported_by various NG Os
gptkbp:is_utilized_in refugee rights organizations
gptkbp:key African refugee policy
gptkbp:led_to the establishment of refugee camps
gptkbp:promotes cooperation among African states
gptkbp:provides_information_on refugee status determination
gptkbp:purpose to provide protection for refugees in Africa
gptkbp:recognizes the right to seek asylum
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:1951_Refugee_Convention
gptkbp:requires host countries to provide assistance
gptkbp:signatories African countries
gptkbp:significance regional refugee protection
the protection of women and children refugees
gptkbp:supports the rights of internally displaced persons
gptkbp:was_a_response_to African conflicts and crises
the refugee crises in the 1960s and 1970s
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1969