Issues in the Protection of Refugee Women in Africa
Authors:
YACOB-HALISO Olajumoke
Publication Type: Journal article
Journal: Que-el-cian: The Annual Journal Of The Quaid-e-azam Law College,
ISSN Number:
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Abstract
This article, written for a non-specialist but academic audience, analyzed the several issues that refugee women in various African countries confront as a result of their forced displacement. The paper utilised the eight aspects of protection covered in the UNHCR Policy on Refugee Women (1991), while uncovering other areas of particular concern for women on the continent.