There has been much focus and comment, but no full State apology, for the role that institutions of the State and the … More
Tag: Right of asylum
UNHCR #do1thing: Subsidiary Protection
In an earlier post, I outlined the core meaning of the terms refugee and asylum seeker. In addition to refugee protection … More
UNHCR #do1thing: Refugees & Asylum Seekers
Who is a refugee? A refugee is somebody who is outside her country citizenship, or the country where she formerly … More
Asylum Transfers from Ireland to Greece
As I noted last week, an opinion by Advocate General Trstenjak on the rights of asylum seekers under the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights (EUCFR) … More
The European Union Charter of Fundamental Rights & Asylum Seekers
With the recent arrival in Europe of persons from various North Africa countries due to the uprisings, there has been … More
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