23 March 2017

Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items

Event:

Conference: The U.N. Global Compact on Migration & Human Rights, London, 5 April 2017 [info]

Publications:

Accountability under International Human Rights Law, Paper presented at Law Council of Australia 2017 Immigration Law Conference, Sydney, 24-25 Feb. 2017 [text]

All at Sea: Comparative Perspectives on Turning Back Boats, Sydney, 1 March 2017 [info]
- Follow link for podcast and video.

Comment on Paposhvili v Belgium and the Temporal Scope of Risk Assessment (EJIL:Talk Blog, Feb. 2017) [text]

"Displacement and Dispossession: Redefining Forced Displacement and Identifying When Forced Displacement Becomes Pillage under International Humanitarian Law," Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2:5 (Feb. 2017) [open access]

Preliminary Deference? The Impact of Judgments of the Court of Justice of the EU in Cases X.Y.Z., A.B.C. and Cimade and Gisti on National Law and the Use of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (ECRE, March 2017) [text]

Rethinking the Role of Human Rights in the International Refugee Regime (Lawfare Blog, March 2017) [text]

RLI Working Paper Series, nos. 16-22 (Refugee Law Initiative, 2017) [text]
- This special collection includes seven working papers which came out of RLI’s Inaugural Annual Conference, "The Future of Refugee Law?," London, 29 June-1 July 2016.

Statement to the High Level Segment of the 34th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva (UNHCR, March 2017) [text]

There and Back Again: The Inter-American Human Rights System's Approach to International Humanitarian Law (SSRN, March 2017) [text]

Resource:

The Refugee in International Law, 3rd ed. (Oxford Univ. Press, 2007) [info]
- While a subscription is required to view the entire text of this seminal work, some chapters are freely accessible, including Part 2, Chapter 5, "Non-Refoulement in the 1951 Refugee Convention" and Part 3, Chapter 8, "International Protection."

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