10 December 2020

Thematic Focus: Law/Policy Items

Opportunities:

CFP: Laws [info]
- Contributions sought for a special issue on "Refugees and International Law: The Challenge of Protection." Submission deadline is 1 January 2021.

CFP: 7th Annual International Refugee Law Student Writing Competition [info]
- Submissions are due 15 January 2021.

Blog posts & press:

COVID-19 and International Law: Refugee Law – The Principle of Non-Refoulement (Just Security Blog, Nov. 2020) [text]

Persons at Sea, International Law and Covid-19 (EJIL: Talk Blog, Nov. 2020) [text]

New research project: Protection without Ratification? International Refugee Law Beyond States Parties to the 1951 Refugee Convention (Univ. of Oslo, Dec. 2020) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"The Authority of International Refugee Law," William & Mary Law Review, vol. 62 (Forthcoming) [preprint]

"Crisis Without Borders: What Does International Law Say about Border Closure in the Context of Covid-19?," Frontiers in Political Science, 3 Dec. 2020 [open access]

"Freedom of Movement, Migration, and Borders," Journal of Human Rights, vol. 19, no. 5 (2020) [free full-text

ISIL Year Book of International Humanitarian and Refugee Law, vol. XVIII-XIX (2018-19) [contents]
- Mix of articles, with several addressing refugee/asylum issues.

"Moving Beyond Refugees and Migrants: Reconceptualising the Rights of People on the Move," Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Latest Articles, 8 Dec. 2020 [open access]

The Role of ‘Complementary Pathways’ in Refugee Protection (Kaldor Centre, Nov. 2020) [text]

"Subcontinental Defiance to the Global Refugee Regime: Global Leadership or Regional Exceptionalism?," Asian Yearbook of International Law, vol. 24 (2018) [open access]
- Note: Articles in this volume were published in Oct. 2020.

When Private Vessels Rescue Migrants and Refugees: A Mapping of Legal Considerations (BIICL, Nov. 2020) [text]

Multimedia:

*New Frontiers of Refugee Law in a Closed World, 2020 Kaldor Centre Virtual Conference, 17-20 Nov. 2020 [access]
- Follow link to access video recordings of the various sessions - check the schedule for details.

We Need to Talk about Refugees and Migration Law (Verfassungsblog, Nov. 2020) [access]
- Follow link for podcast.

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