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GCIMSMUN 2018 - UNHCR
The Rights and Responsibilities towards the refugee crisis
UNHCR
The UN's primary refugee agency
Introduction
A refugee crisis with more than 65.6 million forcibly displaced individuals today
To this day, there is no implemented framework that defines the rights and responsibiltie of refugee commitments
The Problem in a Nutshell
Responsibilities
Rights
Rights & Responsibilties
Different nations define the rights refugees are entitled to differently
The discrepancy in the prior leads to a differerence in the responsibility countries hold toward the situation
Agreements & Conventions
Efforts made towards refugees in the past
UN Refugee Protocol
UDHR - Article 14
1951 Refugee Convention
Agreements & Conventions
- Defines a refugee
- Introduces the concept of non-refoulment
- Recognizes the right of persons to seek asylum from persecution in other countries
- Expands the definition of a refugee
- Universalizes the 1951 Convention
Refugee Routes
The most common routes taken by refugees
The Balkan and Eastern Medit. Route
The South Asian Route
The South American Route
Refugee Routes
- More than 600,000 Rohingya refugees have sought refuge in Bangladesh
- March 2016: Macedonia, Croatia and Slovenia shut down their borders.
- April 2016: more than 54,000 refugees left stranded in Greece.
- The influx includes more than 68,000 minors attempting to cross US border.
Frameworks
Previous attempts of setting right and resposibilties frameworks
Frameworks
UNRWA Framework to Accountability of Affected People (AAP)
Danish Refugee CounciComprehensive Refugee Response
Framework (CRRF)
UNRWA Framework of Accountability to Affected People
-This framework act as an agreement between the service provider and receiver in a way that ensures the rights of both
-The end result becomes a list of rights that a
refugee can and should expect to receive as well as an opposing list of responsibilities
to fulfill
First
Action
Main Pillars of the AAP Framework:
Information Collection
Consultation
Danish Refugee Council Comprehensive Response Framework (CRRF)
- In their own turn, the Danish Refugee Council also took on the issue of refugee accountability
- The council issued a complete report on the issue in December 2017 that explains their answer to the question posed as well as their approach towards it
- This report looks into The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants and discusses its strenghts as well as its weaknesses
Second Action
The NRC Approach
Whole of Society
The question: Whose responsibility?
The Conference
The expected flow of the conference as a whole
The Conference
Timeline
Session III
Session IV
Session I
Session II
Timeline
- Finalization of the resolution and movement into amendments
- Delegates introduce country positions and main ideas
- Debate begins to target the main milestones of the topic
- Unmoderated Caucus continues and delegates begin to translate working papers into draft resolutions
- Debate moves to details concrning the factors of the issue at hand
- Delegates begin to outline the rights and responsibilties
- Unmod begins and delegates begin to format ideas
Expected Subtopics
Rights
Framework
Introductory Sutopics
Responsibilities
Subtopics
- Breaches to agreements
- Social Integration
- Evaluation of current rights
-Dignified Reception
-Preserving nonrefoulment
-Protection of Basic Human rights
- Refugees Defined
- The Refugee Crisis
e
- The Standarized Rights and Responsibilties Framework
The 3 A's:
Acceptance Accountability Assimilation