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  • V Asian Framework for refugee protection
  • V.2 States Party to the 1951 Refugee Convention
  • V.2.5 South Korea

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  • I Introduction to International Refugee Law: background and context
  • II International framework for refugee protection
  • III African Framework for Refugee Protection
  • IV Framework for refugee and IDP protection in the Americas
  • V Asian Framework for refugee protection
    • V.1 Protection challenges in Asia
    • V.2 States Party to the 1951 Refugee Convention
      • V.2.1 Cambodia
      • V.2.2 China
      • V.2.3 Japan
      • V.2.4 Philippines
      • V.2.5 South Korea
    • V.3 States Not Party to the 1951 Refugee Convention
  • VI European framework for refugee protection
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V.2.5 South Korea

National Legislation

  1. Republic of Korea, Law No. 11298 of 2012, The Refugee Act, 1 July 2013
  2. South Korea Nationality Act, 1948, Act no. 10275, (last amended 2010), 
  3. Act on Immigration and Legal Status of Overseas Koreans, wholly amended as of December 2000
  4. Immigration Act, last amended on 14 March 2017

Readings

Core

  1. J. R. Charny, ‘Acts of Betrayal – The Challenge of Protecting North Koreans in China’, Refugees International, (April 2005), pp. 16–18.
  2. Human Rights Watch, ‘World Report 2007', South Korea.

Extended

  1. B. Adams, ‘Korea needs to open its doors’, Joong Ang Daily, (21 August 2007).
  2. S. Kim, ’North Korean Refugees: ’Citizens’ of South Korea?’, Sigma IOTA RHO Journal of International Relations, (2014).
 
 
 
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