The international protection regime for refugees and other forced migrants seems increasingly at risk as measures designed to enhance security-of borders, of people, of institutions, and of national identity-encroach upon human rights. This timely...
mehr
Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Medien- und Informationszentrum, Universitätsbibliothek
Fernleihe:
keine Fernleihe
The international protection regime for refugees and other forced migrants seems increasingly at risk as measures designed to enhance security-of borders, of people, of institutions, and of national identity-encroach upon human rights. This timely edited collection responds to some of the contemporary challenges faced by the international protection regime, with a particular focus on the human rights of those displaced. The book begins by assessing the impact of anti-terrorism laws on refugee status, both at the international and domestic levels, before turning to examine the function of offsh
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Half title page; Title page; Title verso; Contents; Editor's Note; List of Contributors; 1 Forced Migration: Refugees, Rights and Security; 2 Resolution 1373- A Call to Pre-empt Asylum Seekers? (or 'Osama, the Asylum Seeker'); 3 National Security and Non-Refoulement in New Zealand: Commentary on Zaoui v Attorney-General (No 2); 4 Offshore Barriers to Asylum Seeker Movement: The Exercise of Power without Responsibility?; 5 The Legal and Ethical Implications of Extraterritorial Processing of Asylum Seekers: The 'Safe Third Country' Concept
6 Re-thinking the Paradigms of Protection: Children as Convention Refugees in Australia7 Wearing Thin: Restrictions on Islamic Headscarves and Other Religious Symbols; 8 Subjectivity and Refugee Fact-Finding; 9 Towards Convergence in the Interpretation of the Refugee Convention: A Proposal for the Establishment of an International Judicial Commission for Refugees; 10 The Refugee Convention as a Rights Blueprint for Persons in Need of International Protection; 11 The Responsibility to Protect: Closing the Gaps in the International Protection Regime; Index
