Complementary protection in international refugee law

Complementary protection in international refugee law / Jane McAdam.

This work offers a study on 'complementary protection' - the protection afforded by States to persons who need international protection but fall outside the legal definition of a refugee in article 1A(2) of the 1951 Refugee Convention. This book also provides an analysis of complementary p...

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Main Author: McAdam, Jane, 1974-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Oxford monographs in international law.
Subjects:
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc.
Refugees > Protection > International cooperation.
Humanitarian law.
Asylum, Right of.
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc. > International cooperation.
Droit d'asile.
Conventions internationales.
Aide aux réfugiés.
Droit humanitaire international.
Coopération internationale.
Statut légal.
Convention européenne des droits de l'homme.
Asylum, Right of
Humanitarian law
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Table of Contents:
  • Evolution of complementary protection
  • The European Union Qualification Directive: the creation of a subsidiary protection regime
  • An alternative asylum mechanism: the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  • The scope of ill-treatment under the ECHR and ICCPR
  • Protection and 'the best interests of the child'-the Convention on the Rights of the Child
  • The legal status of persons to whom the Refugee Convention does not apply.

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