Governments are strictly forbidden from forcing refugees back into countries where they face violence, torture, or execution.
Universal customary law norm binding on all states regardless of convention ratification.
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
189 U.N.T.S. 137 / 606 U.N.T.S. 267
1951
January 2025
Multilingual Official Treaty (UN Authentic)
Official certified text published in 189 UNTS 137. Monitored by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
A global law protecting people who flee their homeland because of war or persecution, guaranteeing they cannot be forced back into danger.
Anyone navigating refugees & migration issues must comply with these statutory requirements to ensure legal protection and prevent sanctions.
বলপূর্বক ফেরত পাঠানোর ওপর নিষেধাজ্ঞা (নন-রিফৌলমেন্ট)
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গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের সংবিধান
The highest legal authority in Bangladesh. It guarantees basic fundamental human rights (like free speech, equality, and protection from unlawful arrest) and defines how the country's government, parliament, and courts operate.
মানবাধিকারের সার্বজনীন ঘোষণাপত্র (১৯৪৮)
A historic global declaration stating that all humans are born free and equal, with rights to life, fair trial, privacy, speech, and freedom from torture and slavery.
নাগরিক ও রাজনৈতিক অধিকার বিষয়ক আন্তর্জাতিক চুক্তি (১৯৬৬)
A legally binding world treaty that forces member countries to protect human life, ban torture, give fair trials in court, and stop arbitrary jailings.
“The centerpiece of international refugee protection defining who is a refugee, the core principle of Non-Refoulement (prohibition of return to persecution), rights to identity documents, and minimum standards of humane treatment for displaced populations fleeing persecution.”
শরণার্থীর সংজ্ঞা এবং নিপীড়নের মুখে পালিয়ে আসা মানুষদের জোরপূর্বক নিজ দেশে ফেরত না পাঠানোর (নন-রিফৌলমেন্ট) বৈশ্বিক মানবিক সনদ।
Governments are strictly forbidden from forcing refugees back into countries where they face violence, torture, or execution.
Universal customary law norm binding on all states regardless of convention ratification.