The 1951 Refugee Convention The 1951 Refugee Convention defined international obligations to refugees, but also exposed global tensions in a context of decolonisation and ongoing conflict.

What is a #refugee ?

Well. Here’s a little something to enlighten.

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#1951RefugeeConvention
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Perhaps the Australians, Brits and Americans - amongst others need a little reminder.

www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-...

A bit surprised that our librarians & I are not finding many digitized marriage contracts in our online searches. Student wants to look at dowry/jointure (Habakkuk argument). Just needs a few.
#18thC #skystorians #academicsky #BritishArchives #countyrecords #19thC #BritishHistory #genderhistory