ISSUES OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS: A BRIEF RESPONSE OF INDIA

Authors

  • Dr. Shazia Siddiqui Assistant Professor, School of Legal Studies, KR Mangalam University
  • Sukanya Singha Assistant Professor, Law Centre – 1, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i3.2024.2511

Abstract [English]

The astounding numbers of 47 million new internal displacements tell a harrowing tale as the planet grapples with conflicts and disasters," stated Ugochi Daniels, deputy director general of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). "This report is a stark reminder of the urgent and coordinated need to expand disaster risk reduction, support peacebuilding, ensure the protection of human rights and whenever possible, prevent the displacement before it happens.

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Published

2024-03-31

How to Cite

Siddiqui, S., & Singha, S. (2024). ISSUES OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS: A BRIEF RESPONSE OF INDIA. ShodhKosh: Journal of Visual and Performing Arts, 5(3), 557–563. https://doi.org/10.29121/shodhkosh.v5.i3.2024.2511