Spanish Refugee Case.

Abstract

Treaties — Interpretation of — Bilingual treaties — Discrepancy between texts — Preference for wider meaning — Geneva Convention on the Status of Refugees, 1951 — The law of Germany.

The individual in international law — Human rights and freedoms — Refugees — Interpretation of Geneva Convention on Refugees, 1951 — Whether Convention applies to persons enjoying diplomatic protection — Whether issue of travel document amounts to diplomatic protection — Whether impossibility of returning to home country is relevant to status of refugee — The law of Germany.