PrintGuiding Principles on Internal Displacement
Date Shared:
Monday, November 6, 2017 - 16:58
Countries and areas:
Global
2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:
Targets on vulnerability and protection
Contributors:
International Organizations
Chairmanship:
Germany-Morocco 2017-2018
Summary:
The Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement (E/CN.4/1998/53/Add.2) estate and compile human rights and humanitarian law relevant to internally displaced persons.
The Guiding Principles are 30 standards that outline the protections available to internally displaced people (IDPs). They detail the rights and guarantees relevant to the protection of IDPs from forced displacement to their protection and assistance during displacement up to the achievement of durable solutions.
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GFMD Source:
GFMD 2017 - Background Paper - RT 1.2 "From Global Agreement to Implementation - National action plans for migration-related SDGs"