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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees This thesis concerns on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and its role in the area of international humanitarian relief. The problem of forced displacement is not new, and neither are international efforts to alleviate the suffering of uprooted people. The purpose of my thesis is to analyse the influence of changes within international refugee law on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner. I would like to find if is the UNHCR useful and efficient in the course of protecting the refugees and seeking permanent solutions for them. Another question of this thesis is associated with the role of states. Are they providing effective aid or on the other side are they building the barriers to UNHCR or other humanitarian agencies? The thesis is composed of seven chapters, each of them dealing with concrete issue of functioning of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Chapter One is introductory and describes an overview of the historical content of UNHCR. It evaluates UNHCR's predecessors and their attempts to solve the refugee problems. Chapter Two is attending to foundation, organization and financing of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. The... |
