Tag: RefugeeRights

Refugee rights are grounded in international law, particularly the 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol, which outline the rights of people forced to flee persecution, war, or violence. However, the implementation of these rights is fraught with challenges—and evolving opportunities.

The global refugee crisis continues to grow, with over 114 million forcibly displaced people worldwide as of 2024. Refugees face serious threats to their basic rights, including the right to safety, legal protection, education, healthcare, and a dignified life. In this complex and often politicized landscape, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a vital and multifaceted role…