Today, there are over 40 million conflict-induced internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally, almost double the number of refugees. Yet, IDPs are protected on

Since the end of the Cold War, increasing numbers of people have been forced to leave their homes as a result of armed conflict, internal strife, and systematic

The authors assert that sovereignty can no longer be seen as a protection against interference, but as a charge of responsibility where the state is accountable

This publication consolidates the various provisions of international law relevant to internally displaced persons. It examines the guiding definitions & contex