Author : Anne Bayefsky
Publisher : BRILL
ISBN 13 : 9047417666
Total Pages : 629 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (474 download)
Book Synopsis Human Rights and Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant Workers by : Anne Bayefsky
Download or read book Human Rights and Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant Workers written by Anne Bayefsky and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005-12-01 with total page 629 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An extraordinary volume with 28 of the world's leading refugee and human rights scholars and advocates in a wide-ranging examination of the major issues in the field today: the theoretical challenges of international protection; lessons learned from the field including Afghanistan, Iraq and Sudan; jurisprudential responses from courts and treaty bodies on the rights and responsibilities of protection; due process issues from Europe, Canada and the United States, and the special needs of migrant workers. The book brings together a unique group of experts including UNHCR officials, legal academics and practitioners, and uniquely tackles these crucial subjects from the perspectives of theory, legal practice, and advocacy.