| Year | Title | Subject |
| 2012 | Declaration of Principles of MERCOSUR on International Protection of Refugees (click here to read in full) | Commitment to adopt common policies to protect asylum seekers and refugees, and to strengthen the humanitarian space in South America. It ensures that refugees can exercise the same rights as other foreigners in a regular situation, adopting a favorable approach to family reunification of refugees, and establishing mechanisms of cooperation between refugee institutions in every country. It emphasizes the importance of giving special attention to gender and age issues (particularly in cases of unaccompanied or separated children) and not to return refugees and asylum seekers to their countries of origin or to territories where their lives are in danger. |
Source: ACNUR
