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Queering International Refugee Law [PDF]

open access: possible, 2021
Abstract This chapter investigates the links between asylum law and policy and sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI). Although human rights have been increasingly recognized irrespective of one’s SOGI at international, regional, and domestic levels, legal frameworks do not yet tackle violations of such rights effectively.
Carmelo Danisi, Nuno Ferreira
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Chinese refugee law

Asia Pacific Law Review, 2020
The People’s Republic of China (China) has no shortage of critics regarding its implementation of international human rights treaties with provisions that afford asylum seekers and refugees protect...
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Transnational Refugee Law

2021
Abstract The Geneva Convention on the Status of Refugees 1951 was born on the ashes of the Holocaust. Asylum law’s function has been to protect unfortunates from specifically political harms. The grant of asylum has in turn reflected a judgment that the state of origin had abused its authority. Asylum was in this way connected to tactics
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27. International refugee law

2017
This chapter first explains the purpose and scope of international refugee law. It then identifies the five fundamental elements of the Refugee Convention, and discusses other important parameters of international refugee law more broadly. The chapter explores the relationship between international refugee law and human rights law at the macro-level ...
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Customary Refugee Law

2021
Abstract This chapter explores customary refugee law. Refugee law is primarily treaty law. However, many of the major refugee-receiving countries are not parties to either the Refugee Convention or the Refugee Protocol, for example Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, Iran, Jordan, and Lebanon.
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