This book examines major issues in the protection of the human rights of migrants. Providing a multi-jurisdictional and multi-disciplinary analysis, the work allows scholars, human rights practitioners and activists to access current discussions in the field.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights established that human rights are "universal, indivisible and inalienable." However, with international migration at an all time high, government officials, policy makers, NGOs, researchers...
The volume addresses challenging and under-researched themes on the subject of migration. It debates the question of whether we ought to recognize a human right to immigrate, and whether it might be legitimate to restrict emigration.
This book offers an accessible examination of the human rights of migrants in the context of the UN’s negotiations in 2018. This volume has two main contributions.
This book therefore asks three key questions of great practical and theoretical importance. First, what do we mean when we speak of human rights?
In this informative three-volume set, top immigration scholars explain perspectives from every angle, examining facts and seeking solutions to counter the controversies often brought on by the current state of undocumented immigrant affairs ...
Michael Flynn of the Global Detention Project traces the developments of immigration detention, with US practices at the root and European nations, Australia and New Zealand adopting and extending similar practices, each learning from ...
This volume provides in-depth information on the Convention and on the reasons behind states' reluctance towards its ratification.
This book provides the first comprehensive account of the widespread but neglected global phenomenon of child migration, exploring the complex challenges facing children and adolescents who move to join their families, those who are moved ...
By rethinking the notion of territorial sovereignty in modern constitutionalism, this book puts forward a solution to the problem of legally permissive immigration detention.
A critical discussion of EU and ECHR migration and refugee law, this book analyses the law on asylum and immigration of third country-nationals.