Last Change:
05/17/2025
Ley No. 655 de 2008, Ley de Protección a Refugiados
Year: 2008
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Asylum
Link to external source:
https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/2008/es/57937
Description
Nicaragua’s Refugee Protection Law (No. 655 of 9 July 2008) establishes a comprehensive domestic framework for identifying, admitting and safeguarding refugees in accordance with both the 1951 Geneva Convention (and its 1967 Protocol) and the 1984 Cartagena Declaration.
Selected provisions
Ley No. 655 de 2008, Ley de Protección a Refugiados - Generic
Ley No. 655 de 2008, Ley de Protección a Refugiados - Generic