regional policies

National and Regional Laws and Policies
on Internal Displacement

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• Commonwealth of Independent States
  • Treaty on Support to Refugees and Forced Migrants, 1993
• Europe
  • Recommendation Rec(2006)6 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on internally displaced persons, April 2006
  • Recommendation 1631(2003), Internal Displacement in Europe, Parliamentary Assembly
• Great Lakes Region
  • Pact on Security, Stability and Development in the Great Lakes Region, 2006 
  • Protocol on the Protection and Assistance to Internally Displaced Persons, November 2006
• Latin America
  • Brasilia Declaration on the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons in the Americas, November 2010: [English] [Spanish]
• Organization of American States
  • General Assembly Resolution 2417, (AG/RES. 2417), June 2008
• Africa
  • African Union Convention for the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa