New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants

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United Nations declaration international political agreement

The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants is a 2016 UN General Assembly commitment by member states to strengthen international protection for refugees and migrants and to lay the groundwork for subsequent global compacts on migration and refugees.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants canonical	3
UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants	1
United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Nations declaration ⓘ international political agreement ⓘ
adoptedBy	UN member states ⓘ United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
adoptionDate	2016-09-19 ⓘ
adoptionMeeting	New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants
adoptionPlace	New York City ⓘ
adoptionSession	United Nations General Assembly resolution 71/291 ⓘ surface form: 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly
affirms	obligation to protect the human rights of all individuals on their territory ⓘ principle of non-refoulement ⓘ sovereign right of states to determine their national migration policy ⓘ
aimsTo	enhance responsibility-sharing for refugees ⓘ improve global governance of migration ⓘ strengthen international protection for migrants ⓘ strengthen international protection for refugees ⓘ
callsFor	addressing root causes of large movements of refugees and migrants ⓘ adoption of a global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration ⓘ adoption of a global compact on refugees ⓘ combating xenophobia, racism and discrimination against refugees and migrants ⓘ development of a comprehensive refugee response framework ⓘ ending practices of arbitrary detention of migrants ⓘ increased humanitarian funding for refugee situations ⓘ particular protection for children ⓘ particular protection for women and girls ⓘ protection of the human rights of all refugees and migrants ⓘ support to countries hosting large numbers of refugees ⓘ
followedBy	Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process ⓘ surface form: Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Global Compact on Refugees ⓘ
includes	Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework ⓘ
language	Arabic ⓘ Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ
laysGroundworkFor	Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process ⓘ surface form: Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Global Compact on Refugees ⓘ
legalStatus	non-binding political declaration ⓘ
recognizes	contributions of migrants to countries of origin and destination ⓘ need for international cooperation on migration ⓘ need to respect international human rights law ⓘ need to respect international humanitarian law ⓘ need to respect international refugee law ⓘ
relatedTo	International Organization for Migration ⓘ UNHCR ⓘ surface form: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
subjectMatter	human rights of migrants ⓘ international burden- and responsibility-sharing ⓘ international migration governance ⓘ refugee protection ⓘ
timePeriod	European migrant and refugee crisis ⓘ
UNDocumentSymbol	A/RES/71/1 ⓘ

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Instruction

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# Requirements
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Input

Subject: New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
Description of subject: The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants is a 2016 UN General Assembly commitment by member states to strengthen international protection for refugees and migrants and to lay the groundwork for subsequent global compacts on migration and refugees.

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration process → basedOn → New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants ⓘ

New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants → adoptionMeeting → New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: UN Summit for Refugees and Migrants

Global Compact on Refugees → basedOn → New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants ⓘ

Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework → partOf → New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants ⓘ

Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework → adoptedAt → New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants ⓘ

this entity surface form: United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants