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Witchcraft Allegations, Refugee Protection and Human Rights
Research examining the relationship between witchcraft accusations and displacement in refugee contexts, including cases from Dzaleka camp.
UN High Commissioner for Refugees
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This comprehensive research paper examines the complex relationship between witchcraft accusations and displacement in refugee contexts. The study analyzes how such accusations can lead to forced exile or voluntary flight, impacting refugee communities and protection mechanisms.
Key research areas:
- Causes of displacement related to witchcraft accusations
- Protection challenges
- Human rights implications
- Community impacts
- Policy recommendations
The research provides important insights into a unique aspect of refugee protection, highlighting the need for understanding cultural and social factors in displacement situations. The study includes cases and examples from various refugee settings, contributing to a better understanding of protection needs.
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- UN High Commissioner for Refugees
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- Jan 1, 2009
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