A key international principle in refugee protection is non refoulement.

The principle of non refoulement and the inter State transfer of persons

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(b) Adopt domestic legislation to implement the principle of non refoulement in article 3 of the Convention

In any case, it was his understanding that the principle of the non refoulement of asylum seekers was an unquestionable principle of international law.

These factors alone or, in combination, would determine whether the principle of non refoulement precludes reliance on assurances.

Host States must also intensify their efforts to protect refugee populations and respect the principle of non refoulement.

Nonetheless, her Government continued to honour its international obligations and to abide strictly by the principle of non refoulement.

They should be treated not as illegal immigrants but rather as victims subject to the principle of non refoulement.

Tanzania's actions during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda have been alleged to have violated the non refoulement principle.

(f) To take all necessary measures to protect and respect the human rights of refugees, including the principle of non refoulement

Individual States should support the implementation by UNHCR of protection guidelines aimed at addressing their plight while fully respecting the fundamental principle of non refoulement.

The Committee further recommends that the State party, when proceeding with the return of asylum seekers to their countries, respect the principle of non refoulement.

(d) The generous approach taken by the Government of Uganda in hosting more than 200,000 refugees and in fully respecting the principle of non refoulement

UNHCR has noted increasing violations of the principle of non refoulement worldwide, and reports that its staff has increasingly been denied access to asylum seekers.

The former implies that they can be sent back to their country of origin, while the latter are protected by the principle of non refoulement.

Some States have argued that by securing such assurances they are complying with the principle of non refoulement, but critics have taken issue with this assertion.

Recalling also the principle of non refoulement as enshrined in the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, its 1967 Protocol and customary international refugee law,

In particular, there must be full respect for the principle of non refoulement and full regard to laws relating to the death penalty or other harsh sentences.

Human Rights Watch and the International Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination had also expressed deep concern about the State party's disregard for the principle of non refoulement.

Mr. Laurin (Canada) said that it was critically important for all States to demonstrate through concrete action their commitment to refugee protection, particularly to the principle of non refoulement.

In addition, article 33(2) contains an exception to the principle of non refoulement where there are reasonable grounds to believe an individual poses a danger to the host State.

The Guidelines include the obligation of non refoulement under article 3 of the Convention.

(a) Should the topic include the case of refoulement and non admission of aliens?

States parties have a duty to observe the international legal requirements of non refoulement.

One delegation made a statement in support of the principle of non refoulement while stressing the need to find alternatives to the return of aliens who constituted a threat to security or another equally serious threat.

The principle of non refoulement arises out of an international collective memory of the failure of nations during World War II to provide a safe haven to refugees fleeing certain genocide at the hands of the Nazi regime.

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Maintaining the focus on the absolute prohibition of torture in the context of counter terrorism measures, the Special Rapporteur discussed the principle of non refoulement and the use of diplomatic assurances in light of recent decisions of courts and international human rights mechanisms.

His case was also assessed taking into account the obligation of non refoulement under article 3 of the Convention.

However, the Special Rapporteur has indicated that, as a baseline, in circumstances where a person would be returned to a place where torture is systematic, the principle of non refoulement must be strictly observed and diplomatic assurances should not be resorted to (ibid., para. 37).

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(b) Uphold the protection of refugees and other persons who have fled from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, including the principle of non refoulement and the grant of at least temporary refuge protection, and end bilateral and other arrangements that jeopardize the lives of those who seek asylum

The principle of non refoulement is set down in article 33(1) of the Refugee Convention and prohibits States from expelling or returning a refugee where his life or freedom would be threatened on account of his race, religion, nationality, membership of a particular social group or political opinion .

The principle of non discrimination was observed at all levels.

Reaffirm the concerns highlighted in our previous joint statements, re emphasize the absolute nature of the prohibition of torture, including the principle of non refoulement where there is a danger of an individual being subjected to torture, and stress that no exceptional circumstances may be invoked as a justification for torture.

Reaffirm concerns highlighted in our previous joint statements and reemphasize the absolute nature of the prohibition of torture, including the principle of non refoulement where there is a danger of an individual being subjected to torture and stress that no exceptional circumstances may be invoked as a justification for torture.

Reaffirming that the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees together with its 1967 Protocol continue to serve as the cornerstone of the international refugee protection regime and noting in this regard the fundamental importance of their full application by State Parties, including that of the fundamental principle of non refoulement,

Calls upon States to ensure effective protection of refugees by, inter alia, respecting the right under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to seek and enjoy asylum and the principle of non refoulement, and urges all States to promote and protect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of refugees and asylum seekers

Calls upon States to ensure effective protection of refugees by, inter alia, respecting the right under the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to seek and enjoy asylum and the principle of non refoulement, and urges all States to promote and protect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of refugees and asylum seekers

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That principle would apply even in non international armed conflicts.

That would also serve to enhance the principle of non bis in idem.

UNHCR continued to train border guards, police, and provincial, immigration and airport officials the world over to enhance awareness of their responsibilities, particularly as regards non refoulement.