This Berkeley Blogs page by Professor Beverly Crawford Ames compiles resources on refugees as an academic online reference. In private international law terms, it serves as general research material on refugee status and asylum within the law relating to foreigners.
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Beverly Crawford’s Berkeley Blogs post of 30 January 2017 addresses refugees and the debate over border and travel bans. It is framed around refugee status and issues of international protection.
This article by Yasin Poyraz states that Syrian nationals in Turkey are not regarded as refugees or asylum seekers, but as being under temporary protection, and that this institution is evaluated by comparison with EU law and practice.
The work by Aida Afrazeh is a journal article published in the International Journal of Refugee Law. Its title indicates that it addresses sexual-orientation and gender-identity refugees in the context of the Canadian refugee apparatus.
Volker Türk; Madeline Garlick authored the academic publication “From Burdens and Responsibilities to Opportunities: The Comprehensive Refugee Response Framework and a Global Compact on Refugees” in International Journal of Refugee Law, published on 2016-12-01.
Herwig Verschueren’s article in the European Journal of Migration and Law examines the employment and social protection rights of third-country workers under EU legal instruments.
Carmine Conte's article, published in the European Journal of Migration and Law, addresses refugees with disabilities as a group requiring particular protection and attention, especially at the European level.
Aygün, Mesut; Kaya, Cansu authored the academic publication “The Local Integration as a Durable Solution in Foreigners and International Protection Law” in Inönü Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi, Vol. 7 No.
the academic publication “Why don't refugees fly?” in Berkeley Blogs, published on 2016-02-11. The publication forms part of the private-international-law literature concerning United States.
Hannah Baumeister’s review examines the national politics of international institutions concerned with refugees and asks why host states with similar refugee norms respond differently to cross-border displacement.
Hanan N. Malaeb’s article in Arab Law Quarterly addresses international criticism of the Kafala, or sponsorship, system in Gulf Cooperation Council states, the sponsors’ defences, and emerging trends towards abolishing the system.
The article examines the effectiveness of protection for third-country nationals’ social rights after the adoption of Directive 2011/98/EU, the Single Permit Directive.
Asli Bayata Canyaş’s article in Hacettepe Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi discusses the applicability conditions of the non-refoulement rule in the Law on Foreigners and International Protection in the light of ECtHR judgments.
It states that the EU Seasonal Workers Directive combines immigration-law rules on entry and stay with workers’ labour rights, and that the article examines the Directive’s history, treaty basis and capacity to protect seasonal migrant workers.
This article traces the difficult negotiation and implementation of the readmission agreement between the EU and Turkey over the past decade, situating the agreement within the wider literature on readmission arrangements as a tool against irregular migration.
M. Scott's article examines the scope for resisting expulsion in situations involving natural disasters and climate change through the principle of non-refoulement and Articles 3 and 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights.
H. Bauder’s commentary considers the use of the term ‘illegalized’ when referring to refugees or immigrants and raises the question of why that terminology should be adopted.
Sandrine Biagini-Girard authored the article “L’appréhension de la famille en droit français des étrangers,” published in the Revue critique de droit international privé.
This article by Christof Roos and Natascha Zaun, published in the European Journal of Migration and Law, examines how international norms shape EU asylum and immigration policy.
Jean-Pierre Cassarino’s article analyses how the Tunisian government’s migration policy options were shaped through repeated interactions with the European Union and its Member States.