Freedom of movement (Article 26, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)

Definition

Each Contracting State shall accord to refugees lawfully in its territory the right to choose their place of residence to move freely within its territory, subject to any regulations applicable to aliens generally in the same circumstances.

Related terms:

Parent term:

Administrative Measures (Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)

Sibling terms:

Administrative assistance (Article 25, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Identity papers (Article 27, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Travel documents (Article 28, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Fiscal charges (Article 29, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Transfer of assets (Article 30, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Refugees unlawfully in the country of refugee (Article 31, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Expulsion (Chapter V., Article 32, 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Prohibition of expulsion or return (“refoulement”) (Article 33, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)
Naturalization (Article 34, Chapter V., 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees)