11 December 2014

Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items, incl. Expert Testimony

Publications:

Considerations on the Impact of Measures relating to Ebola Virus Disease, on Persons Who are or may be in Need of International Protection (UNHCR, Dec. 2014) [text]

Human Rights, Immigration, and Border Walls (SSRN, Nov. 2014) [text]

"Immigration Law Beyond Borders: Externalizing and Internalizing Border Controls in an Era of Securitization," Annual Review of Law and Social Science, vol. 10 (2014) [free full-text]

Inequality, Immigration and Refugee Protection, Oxford, 26 Nov. 2014 [access]
- See also info re. related e-book.

Ivor C. Jackson, Key Figure in Shaping UNHCR Protection Mandate Dies (UNHCR, Dec. 2014) [text]

"Multiple Nationality and Refugees," Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, vol. 47, no. 4 (2014) [full-text via SSRN]

"Non-Refoulement between 'Common Article 1' and 'Common Article 3'," Chapter 16 in Refuge from Inhumanity? War Refugees and International Humanitarian Law (Brill, July 2014) [eprint via Bepress]

"Psychological Assessment Protocol for Asylum Applications in Federal Immigration Courts," Annals of Psychotherapy & Integrative Health (Fall 2014) [full-text]

Expert testimony:

Two forthcoming books discuss the role of expert opinions and witnesses in asylum hearings.  One is available this month - Adjudicating Refugee and Asylum Status: The Role of Witness, Expertise, and Testimony (Cambridge University Press, Dec. 2014) - while the other - African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights (Ohio University Press) - will be published May 2015.

Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items (14 Nov. 2014)

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