| Title | Protected Characteristics and Social Perceptions: An Analysis of the Meaning of 'Membership of a Particular Social Group' |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Publication Date | June 2003 |
| Cite as | Cambridge University Press, Protected Characteristics and Social Perceptions: An Analysis of the Meaning of 'Membership of a Particular Social Group', June 2003, available at: http://www.unhcr.org/refworld/docid/470a33b30.html [accessed 27 November 2009] |
| Comments | This chapter is taken from Refugee Protection in International Law: UNHCR's Global Consultations on International Protection (edited by Erika Feller, Volker Türk and Frances Nicholson, Cambridge University Press, 2003). It was originally presented as an expert paper at a round table in the context of the Global Consultations on International Protection, which were organized by UNHCR in 2000-2002. More information on the complete publication is available on UNHCR's website. |
Topics: Social group discrimination, Social group persecution, Global Consultations on International Protection,