Description
Law No. 159 on the status of refugees reinforces the national legal framework on asylum and refugee status while also incorporating many important provisions from the 1951 Refugee Convention and its Protocol to ensure that nationals and refugees enjoy equal civil, economic, social and cultural rights.
Date Adopted / Created / Concluded
Thematic Area
Forced displacement and refugee protection
Sub-theme
Access to asylum
Refugee Status and Residency
Country
Djibouti
Policy Type
National
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