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https://refugees.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/PostFeatureImg-5-1024x335.png1024335The 1951 Refugee Convention (“Refugee Convention”) was one of the first international conventions drafted and discussed at the United Nations. But it was unlike the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) adopted just three years before it.