The Human Rights of Non-citizens
- ISBN-10
- 0199547823
- ISBN-13
- 9780199547821
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 257
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- David S. Weissbrodt
Description
Non-citizens should by virtue of their essential humanity, enjoy all human rights unless exceptional distinctions serve a legitimate state objective and are proportionate. This book attempts to understand and respond to the challenges of international human rights law guarantees for non-citizens' human rights.
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