Chapter 3
Post-Cold War the UNHCR expanded its work to protect these people
What are internally displaced persons (IDPs)?
This aspect of asylum measures whether refugees receive rights such as freedom of movement and the right to work under the 1951 Refugee Convention.
What is the quality of asylum?
This is a cornerstone of asylum and refugee protection that prevents an individual from being returned to a place where they could face irreparable harm, torture or persecution
What is the Non-Refoulement principle
This is a nation that experienced mass voluntary repatriation in the 1990's
What is Ethiopia or Eritrea or Cambodia or Mozambique or Afghanistan
This funding practice allows donor states to specify how, where, and for what purposes their contributions to UNHCR may be spent.
What is earmarking?
This is a durable solution where a host country grants privileges and legal rights in order to end a refugee's displacement.
What is Local Integration?
This 1990s conflict challenged the UNHCR because humanitarian aid was delivered during active warfare.
What is the Bosnian War (former Yugoslavia)?
A refugee family has lived in a host country for eight years with no opportunity for repatriation, local integration, or resettlement.
What is a protracted refugee situation?
This is a collection of restrictive practices used to block asylum seekers and make sure they never reach their final destination
What are Containment Policies
This region of Africa produced a multitude of embarrassing incidents for the UNHCR throughout the 1990s
What is the Great Lakes?
This country’s late-1956 crisis served as the world’s first major Cold War refugee emergency, forcing UNHCR to dramatically scale up its operations.
What is the Hungarian crisis?
Tension based on how states within the UNHCR balance logistics such as security, financial, and politic priorities while still trying to realize their humanitarian mission
What are UNHCR Governance and State Interests?
This UNHCR High Commissioner made repatriation a primary goal upon her assuming of the office in 1990
Who is Sadako Ogata
During the early Cold War, Western capitalist countries utilized individual refugee determinations to achieve this political objective against Communist nations.
What is ideological stigmatization?
The belief that encouraging development also promotes long-term security
What is the Security-Development Nexus