General Recommendation No.
22: Article 5 and refugees and displaced
persons : .
24/08/96.
Gen.
Rec.
No.
22.
(General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CERD
General Recommendation XXII
Article 5 and refugees and displaced persons
(Forty-ninth...
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General Recommendation No.
22: Article 5 and refugees and displaced
persons : .
24/08/96.
Gen.
Rec.
No.
22.
(General Comments)
Convention Abbreviation: CERD
General Recommendation XXII
Article 5 and refugees and displaced persons
(Forty-ninth session, 1996) *
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination,
Conscious of the fact that foreign military, non-military and/or ethnic conflicts have resulted in massive
flows of refugees and the displacement of persons on the basis of ethnic criteria in many parts of the
world,
Considering that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Convention on the Elimination of
All Forms of Racial Discrimination proclaim that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity
and rights and that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set out therein, without distinction
of any kind, in particular as to race, colour, descent or national or ethnic origin,
Recalling the 1951 Convention and the 1967 Protocol relating t
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