Aga Khan, Sadruddin Keywords: Refugees | Internally displaced persons | Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (Geneva, 28 July 1951) | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | Mots clefs: Réfugiés | Personnes déplacées dans leur propre pays | Convention relative au statut des réfugiés (Genève, 28 juillet 1951) | Haut commissariat des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés | ABSTRACT The main objective of Sadruddin Aga Khan’s course on Legal Problems Relating to Refugees and Displaced Persons is to present the progress made in the international ass…

Carlier, Jean-Yves Keywords: Refugees | Right of asylum | Non-refoulement | Convention relating to the Status of Refugees (Geneva, 28 July 1951) | Rights | Mots clefs: Réfugiés | Droit d'asile | Non-refoulement | Droits | ABSTRACT The course of Jean-Yves Carlier, Professor at the Catholic University of Louvain, is guided by a double objective, one positive and the other negative. The negative objective is not to repeat what has already been done in the area, and the positive objective to propose a defense is to propose a synthetic …

Oriol, Casanovas Keywords: Refugees | Armed conflicts | International humanitarian law | Internally displaced persons | Mots clefs: Réfugiés | Conflits armés | Droit humanitaire international | Personnes déplacées dans leur propre pays | ABSTRACT In his course, Professor Oriol Casanovas undertakes a tripartite analysis of the international protection of refugees and displaced persons in armed conflicts. In the first part, Professor Casanovas presents the different elements of the international regulation for protection while depl…

Schnyder, F. Keywords: Refugees | Mots clefs: Réfugiés | ABSTRACT Felix Schnyder explains in the introduction to his course that the fundamental notion of asylum, which governs all other notions of refugee law, has been emerging from earliest times. On the other hand, he writes that everything that is new is the idea of a collective responsibility of the community of States in dealing with the problem of refugees. In the first part, the author focuses on the question of international community's understan…