20 May 2019

New Issue of IJRL

A special issue of the International Journal of Refugee Law (IJRL) has been published; articles provide commentary on the recently adopted Global Compact on Refugees and Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration. Contents of vol. 30, no. 4, Dec. 2018 include:
  • The Global Compacts on Refugees and Migration: A New Era for International Protection? [extract]
  • The Promise and Potential of the Global Compact on Refugees [extract]
  • The Global Compact for Migration: From the Sustainable Development Goals to a Comprehensive Agreement on Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration [extract]
  • The Global Cop-Out on Refugees [extract]
  • The Normative Impact of the Global Compact on Refugees [extract]
  • The Unfinished Work of the Global Compact on Refugees [extract]
  • Responsibility Sharing: From Principle to Policy [free full-text]
  • The Global Compact on Refugees: Towards a Theory of Change? [extract]
  • Fairness, Failure, and Future in the Refugee Regime [extract]
  • Global Compact on Refugees: One Step Forward, Two Steps Back [extract]
  • Indicators for the Global Compact on Refugees [extract]
  • A Global Academic Network on Refugees: Some Unanswered Questions [extract]
  • Refugees and (Other) Migrants: Will the Global Compacts Ensure Safe Flight and Onward Mobility for Refugees? [extract]
  • Towards a Mobile and Diverse World: ‘Facilitating Mobility’ as a Central Objective of the Global Compact on Migration [extract]
  • The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: An Unlikely Achievement [extract]
  • The UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: What Place for Human Rights? [extract]
  • The Global Compact on Migration: A Ray of Hope for Disaster-Displaced Persons [extract]
  • The Global Compacts and the Dilemma of Children in Immigration Detention [extract]
  • The Global Compacts and the Future of Refugee and Migrant Protection in the Asia Pacific Region [extract]
  • Indonesia and the Global Compacts on Refugees and Migration [extract]
  • Strengthening Responsibility Sharing with South–South Cooperation: China’s Role in the Global Compact on Refugees [open access]
  • Assessing the Impact of the Global Compacts on Refugees and Migration in the Middle East [extract]
  • What Promise Does the Global Compact on Refugees Hold for African Refugees? [extract]
  • Prospects for the Global Compacts in Africa: Combining International Solidarity with Home-Grown Solutions [extract]
  • Regional Solutions and the Global Compact on Refugees: The Experience from Africa [extract]
  • The Global Compact on Refugees and Conflict Prevention in Africa: ‘Root Causes’ and Yet Another Divide [extract]
Case law summaries and three book reviews are also included.

If you recall, all of the a/m articles were initially free-to-access when they were first posted online. That is no longer the case now that the journal issue has been formally published. However, as I noted above, two articles do continue to be freely available (one is open access, the other is free full-text).

*UPDATE (29 May 2019): All contents of this issue are now freely available!

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