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Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. With 1 million refugee status decisions made annually, international refugee law (IRL) has never been more vital or contested. This introduction navigates the legal landscape where foundational principles face challenges from states and regional entities seeking to limit refugee protection.
Price: $43.95
Pages: 208
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Imprint: Bristol University Press
Publication Date:
01 October 2027
ISBN: 9781529242737
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
LAW / International, Public international law: humanitarian law, LAW / Civil Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Refugees, Refugees and political asylum, Public international law: international organizations and institutions
Cathryn Costello is a Visiting Professor at the Hertie School, Berlin. She is Full Professor of Global Refugee and Migration Law at the Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin.
1. The Refugee in History, Politics and International Law
2. The Wrong of Displacement
3. Seeking Refuge in a World of Shifting Borders
4. The Precarious Liminality of the Asylum-Seeker
5. Recognition Processes: Coercion and Complexity
6. Criteria for Recognition: Who Is a Refugee? Global and Regional Approaches
7. Refugees Rights & Realities
8. The Ends of Refugeehood: Solutions Reconsidered
9. The Future of International Refugee Law