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NB v. State Secretary for Justice

The Netherlands.  04 June 1981 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Aliens — Refugees — Refugee status — Criteria for grant — Test of well-founded fear of persecution in country of nationality — Geneva Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951, and Protocol, 1967 — Applicant fleeing South Africa after refusing to participate in military service on grounds of conscientious objection to system of apartheid — Whether entitled to refugee status — Whether being subject to system of apartheid sufficient to establish well-founded fear of persecution — Whether applicant required to show active political opposition to system of apartheid — Significance of United Nations General Assembly resolution concerning the granting of refugee status to persons fleeing their State of nationality on account of their conscientious objection to apartheid

International organizations — United Nations — General Assembly — Legal significance of resolutions of the General Assembly in courts of Member States — Resolution concerning the granting of refugee status to persons fleeing their State of nationality on account of conscientious objection to apartheid — The law of the Netherlands

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Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1994

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