Problems of Refugees in Ukraine: Scope, Legislation and Administrative Practice
The article describes the process of the development of Ukrainian legislation on refugees, the relevant administrative institutes and the decision-making process on the applications for refugee status in Ukraine. The article also analyzes the dynamics of applying for refugee status to the migration...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institute for Migration and Ethnic Studies
2002-12-01
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| Series: | Migracijske i Etniĉke Teme |
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| Online Access: | http://hrcak.srce.hr/file/158487 |
| Summary: | The article describes the process of the development of Ukrainian legislation on refugees, the relevant administrative institutes and the decision-making process on the applications for refugee status in Ukraine. The article also analyzes the dynamics of applying for refugee status to the migration services of Ukraine and illustrates the national, gender and education structure of refugee community. The conclusion states that during the years of independence Ukraine has changed from a transit state, supplying refugees for the West, to the state giving asylum on its territory. |
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| ISSN: | 1333-2546 1848-9184 |