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UNHCR Engagement STOCKTAKING with National Human Rights Institutions for IDP Protection EXERCISE Authored by: Stacey White for UNHCR February 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS Acronyms .................................................................................................................................................. 4 Executive summary ................................................................................................................................ 6 1. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Scope ............................................................................................................................................................. 10 Methodology ............................................................................................................................................... 11 2. Background ..................................................................................................................................... 12 UNHCR’s role in IDP protection ................................................................................................................12 NHRIs role in IDP protection .....................................................................................................................13 3. Case studies .................................................................................................................................... 16 Afghanistan ................................................................................................................................................. 18 Colombia ...................................................................................................................................................... 22 Kenya ............................................................................................................................................................. 26 Nigeria ........................................................................................................................................................... 32 Philippines .................................................................................................................................................... 36 Annex: Summary of case studies ..................................................................................................... 46 Afghanistan ................................................................................................................................................. 46 Colombia ...................................................................................................................................................... 47 Kenya ............................................................................................................................................................. 48 Nigeria ........................................................................................................................................................... 49 Philippines .................................................................................................................................................... 50 Bibliography .......................................................................................................................................... 51 © United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, February 2015 Cover/back cover photos: © UNHCR Layout & design: BakOS DESIGN ACRONYMS AAN Afghanistan Analysts Network HCT Humanitarian country team AGE Anti-government entities (in ICC International Coordinating the context of Afghanistan) Committee (of NHRIs) AIHRC Afghanistan Independent ICGLR International Conference on Human Rights Commission the Great Lakes Region ANDMA National Authority on Disaster ICRC International Committee Management (Afghanistan) of the Red Cross ANSF Afghan National Security Forces IDMC Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre ARMM Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Philippines) IDP Internally displaced person BBC British Broadcasting Corporation IIHL International Institute of Humanitarian Law CAB Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (Philippines) IMCC Inter-Ministerial Coordination Committee on Refugees, Returnees, CCCM Camp Coordination and and IDPs (Afghanistan) Camp Management IOM International Organization CHR Commission on Human for Migration Rights (Philippines) ISAF International Security DIP Division of International Forces (Afghanistan) Protection (UNHCR) ISIL Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant DSWD Department of Social Welfare and Development (Philippines) KNCHR Kenya National Commission on Human Rights ELN Ejército de Liberación Nacional, National Liberation Army (Colombia) LEMA Local Emergency Management Agencies (Nigeria) FARC Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, Revolutionary MILF Moro Islamic Liberation Armed Forces of Colombia Front (Philippines) 4 UNHCR Engagement with National Human Rights Institutions for IDP Protection
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