This book takes a bold look at a controversial issue and generates discussion for those involved in the fields of human rights, migrational and transnational studies, law and society and international law.
... Nations 3 Refugee law could be considered a part of human rights law. 4 For another asymmetrical right, see infra, 'The Rights of Refugees'. Convention on the Law of the Sea (Montego Bay, 1982; Towards a Refugee Oriented Right of Asylum ...
Provides a state-of-the-art, comprehensive analysis of the field of international refugee law, Global in scope, with 10 chapters focusing in detail on specific regions, Critiques the status quo and sets the agenda for future academic ...
This timely volume seeks to examine two of the most pertinent current challenges faced by asylum seekers in gaining access to international refugee protection: first, the obstacles to physical access to territory and, second, the barriers ...
... RIGHT OF ASYLUM IN LEGATIONS . A CONSIDERATION OF RECENT INTERNATIONAL INCIDENTS . ALEXANDER PORTER MORSE , WASHINGTON , D. C. Reprinted from Albany Law Journal , April 9 , Vol . 45 , No. 15 . 109033 I. BY IT I. THE LAW OF NATIONS . T ...
... Right of asylum . 206. Exclusion of criminals . 207. Abuse of asylum . 208. Return . 209. Obtrusion of convicts , paupers , & c . Right of asylum . 205. No nation is bound to surrender a person within its exclusive jurisdiction ' to any ...
... right of asylum was totally abolished and done away with . The broader side of the right of asylum , as regards fugi- tives who sought , and frequently still seek , a refuge and sanc- tuary in foreign countries or in inaccessible ...
The human and political problems presented by refugees and asylum are acute and are not improving. This is reflected in international concern and the existence of a treaty framework.
Baseler explains how British and colonial officials and landowners lured settlers from rival nations with promises of religious toleration, economic opportunity, and the "rights of Englishmen," and she identifies the liberties, disabilities ...
... Right of Asylum is maintained , at least in the sense it is and has always been maintained by Great Britain , is Switzerland . But the passage in the Traité du Droit International [ t . i . p . 449 ] merely speaks of " les réfugiés ...