This think piece of UNHCR describes the nature and scope of the problem, as well as the causes and consequences of protracted refugee situations, giving examples of cases around the world. It also studies the human right, political and security implications of the protracted refugee situations, proposing strategies for a better future.
UNHCR (2006): Protracted Refugee Situations: The Search for Practical Solutions.. (= The State of the World’s Refugees ). Geneva: United Nations High Commission on Human Rights URL [Accessed: 29.08.2016]