24 November 2014

Thematic Focus: Conscientious Objection to Military Service

Event:

5th International Refugee Law Seminar Series: "The Protection of Conscientious Objectors and UNHCR's Role as a Norm Entrepreneur," London, 10 March 2015 [info]
- Free event but registration required.

Publications:

"Asylum for Refusing to Fight: Charting the Development towards the Right to Conscientious Objection," King's Student Law Review, vol. 5, no. 1 (Spring 2014) [full-text]

"Claims for Refugee Protection in Canada by Selective Objectors: An Evolving Jurisprudence," Chapter 10 in When Soldiers Say No: Selective Conscientious Objection in the Modern Military (Ashgate, Jan. 2014) [info]

"Conscientious Objector can Claim Asylum Where War Crimes are Suspected," Public Interest Law Alliance Bulletin (Nov. 2014) [text]
- See also EDAL's case summary.

International Standards on Conscientious Objection to Military Service (Quaker United Nations Office, updated 2014) [text]

"Seen in Its True Light: Desertion as a Pure Political Crime," Refuge: Canada's Journal on Refugees, vol. 30, no. 2 (2014) [open access]

Related post:
- News: New Protection Guidelines on Military Service Claims (4 Dec. 2013)

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