A questão dos refugiados no contexto internacional (de 1943 aos dias atuais)

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DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2006

RESUMO

The objective of this work is to analyze how the refugees? issue was developed in the international context, through distinct periods, from 1943 to nowadays. Considering this, first of all, the object of study was defined by distinguishing refugees from others groups of forced migration, such as migrants, internally displaced persons and stateless. The causes that lead to refuge were also pointed out, as well as the solutions adopted to refugees. After, the refugees? issue was examined by three great periods: the post Second World War, during 1943 to 1960; the African and Asiatic decolonization and the end of the Cold War, during 1960 to 1990; and the scenery of the post Cold War, from 1990 to nowadays. Thereby, some refugees? flows occurred in various regions of the world in the whole period were presented, as well as the organizations created to protect refugees and the international and regional instruments elaborated regarding refugees. Furthermore, the positions of some States related to refugees were analyzed, emphasizing the moments of cooperation and conflict among them, as well as the action of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in favor of refugees, along this period. And, finally, this work reflected on the construction and transformation of refugee definitions and the differences between the UN system and the regional systems of protection for refugees

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politica migratoria human rights direito internacional international relations tratados international organizations organizações internacionais relações internacionais international law refugees treaties refugiados migration policy

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