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From Law’s Discourse on Refugees to Refugees’ Discourse on Law
The aim of this article is to shift the focus from legal discourses on refugees rooted in victimization/securitization narrative, which dominate in the EU, to an alternative perspective on the relationship between refugeeness and law.
Magdalena Kmak
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The Global Compact on Refugees: inadequate substitute or useful complement?
The Global Compact on Refugees is touted by its supporters as a soft law instrument that advances solutions for refugees in a way that complements the fundamental human rights protections afforded by the hard law Refugee Convention. In practice, however,
Emily E. Arnold-Fernández +1 more
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When Does Migration Law Discriminate Against Women?
It is possible to identify gendered disadvantage at almost every point in a migrant woman's journey, physical and legal, from country of origin to country of destination, from admission to naturalization.
Catherine Briddick
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Canadian “Dreamers”: Access to Post-Secondary Education
Youth with precarious legal status (PLS) in several provinces are entitled to access primary and secondary education regardless of their immigration status. However, once they graduate from high school their opportunities for post-secondary education are
Elise Mercier +2 more
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Challenging how Danger is Understood: A Research Practitioners’ Note on Migration in Africa
A significant increase in research on movement in and from Africa, much of which has been commissioned, conducted or promoted by international humanitarian and development agencies, has resulted in a disproportionate focus on the dangers of migration. It
Lucy Hovil, Mark Gill
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Refugee protection's guarantees during international armed conflicts [PDF]
Refugee protection guarantees represent those rules that guarantee protection for his rights and freedoms during the international armed conflict. Within the framework of the subject of the research,two international laws frame both of these protections.
Sabrina Benamara
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The Right to Seek Asylum in Canada (During a Global Pandemic)
This article analyzes the effect that the Canadian Government’s use of emergency powers during the COVID-19 global pandemic has had on the right to seek asylum in Canada.
Elise Mercier, Sean Rehaag
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Racialized Affectivities of (Un)Belonging: Mixed (Race) Couples in the Shadow of Brexit
This paper explores the affective economy of (un)belonging, revealed by the UK decision to withdraw from the European Union (EU). Emerging social science research on so-called ‘Brexit’ focuses on the anticipated effects of a stricter UK immigration ...
Elena Zambelli
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Workshop onReview of Rejected Refugee Claims
On September 18 ,1992 the Refugee Law Research Unit of the Centre for Refugee Studies (CRS), Amnesty International and Vigil sponsored a workshop to review the process for the Review of Rejected Refugee Claims.
Centre for Refugee Studies Refugee Law Research Unit
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Race Discrimination Effaced at the International Court of Justice
This essay examines the interpretation of the core international treaty dedicated to the elimination of racial discrimination, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD), and in particular how the ...
Cathryn Costello, Michelle Foster
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