Liv Feijen

The Evolution of Humanitarian Protection in European Law and Practice

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Produktbeschreibung

What role do humanitarian considerations play in immigration control? Can it be argued that certain categories of non-nationals who are particularly vulnerable have a right to stay in a country because of their vulnerabilities? Is it an act of charity or an obligation of states not to return them?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 616g
• ISBN-13: 9781108483483
• ISBN-10: 1108483488
• Artikelnr.: 60716104

Autorenporträt

Liv Feijen is a Swedish lawyer who specializes in public international law. She has worked as a legal adviser for the United Nations since 1997 at the Geneva HQs, as well as in Northern Europe, the Balkans, Africa and Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. The ethical dimension of immigration policies
2. Evolution of humanitarian protection in asylum law
3. Humanitarian protection or human rights protection?
4. A humanitarian solution for persons with other recognized protection needs
5. Humanitarian protection: from an act of charity towards a legal obligation?
Conclusion.