The Practice of Refugee Law in the Philippines

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1995

Abstract

This paper discusses the situation of refugees and asylum-seekers in the Philippines and their rights under international law, addressing in particular the following subjects: a) The attitude of the Philippine government concerning the protection of refugees; b) existing domestic laws and regulations affecting refugees; c) suggested strategies to implement the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees.

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