(Policy Paper) The EU's Commitment to and Implementation of the Responsibility to Protect: The Way Forward

Gözen Ercan M. P.

Other, pp.1-4, 2021

  • Publication Type: Other Publication / Other
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-4
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Policy Recommendations

·       Adopt and internalise a holistic approach, and apply Responsibility to Protect (R2P) in- depth.

·       Include the protection of refugees fleeing mass atrocity crimes in the implementation of R2P in-depth.

·       Focus on consolidating diverging positions of the EU Member States and pursue the internalisation of a common protection approach under R2P.

·       Learn from the experiences of other regional organizations and recognize the history, specificities and needs of each region.