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The United Nations Travel and Identity Document for Namibians

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 March 2017

J. F. Engers
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American Journal of International Law , Volume 65 , Issue 3 , July 1971 , pp. 571 - 578
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1971

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1 For further information, see Holborn, , “The Legal Status of Political Refugees, 1920-1938,” 32 A.J.I.L. 680 (1938)Google Scholar; Weis, “The Intemational Protection of Refugees,” 48 ibid. 193 (1954); idem, “The International Status of Refugees and Stateless Persons,” 83 Journal du Droit International 4 (1956); A Study of Statelessness, U.N. Doc. E/1112 and Add. 1 (Sales No. 1949. XIV. 2).

2 13 L. N. Treaty Series 237.

3 89 ibid. 47; 159 ibid. 199.

4 11 U.N. Treaty Series 84.

5 189 ibid. 150; 63 A.J.I.L. 389 (1969).

6 606 U.N. Treaty Series 267; 63 A.J.I.L. 385 (1969).

7 437 U.N. Treaty Series 273.

8 U.N. General Assembly, 18th Sess., Official Records, Supp. No. 1, at 37 (A/5501) (1963).

9 General Assembly Res. 22 A (I), in Resolutions adopted by the General Assembly (First Pt., 1st Sess.), U.N. Doc. A/64, at 27 (1946); 43 A.J.I.L. Supp. 1 (1949).

10 U.N. General Assembly, 21st Sess., Official Records, Supp. No. 16, at 2 (A/6316) (1967); 61 A.J.I.L. 649 (1967).

11 U.N. General Assembly, 5th Spec. Sess., Supp. No. 1, at 1 (A/6657) (1967).

12 Ibid., 22nd Sess., Supp. No. 16, at 3 (A/6716) (1967).

13 Ibid., Supp. No. 16 A, at 1 (A/6716/Add. 1) (1968).

14 Most Namibians who had obtained travel documents were holders of Convention documents. Some had been issued special passports or papers by the host governments. One female Namibian had obtained a national passport through marriage to a foreign national.

15 Mr. C. A. Stavropoulos, who also held the post of Legal Counsel of the U.N.

16 U.N. Doc. A/AC.131/4 (1967).

17 U.N. Doc. A/AC.131/10 (1969).

18 The replies of governments are reproduced in U.N. Doc. A/AC.131/10 and Add. 1-6 (1969-1971). An analytical index of the replies may be found in the Fifth Report of the Council to the General Assembly, U.N. General Assembly, 25th Sess., Official Records, Supp. No. 24, at 51 (A/8024) (1970).

19 For full text see ibid, at 13.

20 U.N. Doc. A/AC.131/21 (1971).