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Refugees and Reality: Legal Disconnect between Refugees and Forced Migrants

Permalink 01 March 06    Inside Justice ®   Renee Dopplick    Tags: News, United Nations, Human Rights, United States    
Three professionals in international human rights spoke this evening on the legal disconnect between refugees and other forced migrants as part of International Law Week at Georgetown University Law Center. The panelists specifically addressed internally displaced persons, the indistinct line between economic migrants and forced migrants, and the immigration challenges faced by victims of human trafficking. Where do you draw the line for asylum eligibility in the post-9/11 era? More


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Return of the State
This article is the extended address by José E. Alvarez, the Herbert and Rose Rubin Professor of International Law at New York University School of Law, at the University of Minnesota Law School's conference on "International Economic Law in a Time of Change." Alvarez relects upon and rebuts a collection of papers on supra-nationalism presented at the conference. He argues that states, as sovereign entities, are making a comeback. The full-text is available online for free.

Whither Justice? Uganda and Five Years of the International Criminal Court Michael Drexler argues that the International Criminal Court is pursuing an inappropriate engagement strategy in Uganda by ignoring the impacts of criminal prosecution and investigation on the prospects for peace to the country's decades-long conflict. It is published by the peer-reviewed Interdisciplinary Journal of Human Rights Law (IJHRL) and is available online for free.

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