Blog post written by Mariana Gkliati, an RLI affiliate and a PhD researcher at Leiden University, working on the accountability of Frontex for human rights violations during its operations. Mariana will present on the ‘Regional Institutions in Europe’ panel at the upcoming RLI 4th Annual Conference.
The conference draft programme is available online and registration for the event is now open.
Blog post written by Dr Izabella Majcher, a Refugee Law Initiative Research Affiliate specialised in EU immigration and asylum policy. Izabella is a researcher at the Global Detention Project and a volunteer visitor to immigration detainees with the Ligue Suisse des Droits de l’Homme. She holds a PhD in international law from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) in Geneva. This blog forms part of a series of blog posts examining the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
(more…)Blog post written by Professor Susan Kneebone (University of Melbourne) who is the convenor of two panels at the upcoming RLI 4th Annual Conference: ‘Human Rights and the Refugee Convention in Asia: Nationality, States and “Regionalism”’ and ‘Protection of Refugees in Southeast Asia: Indonesia’s Laws and Policies in Regional Context’. The conference draft programme is online and registration for the event is now open.
(more…)Blog post written by Ishita Kumar and Nayantara Raja. Both work as Senior Legal Consultants for the Migration & Asylum Project (M.A.P.), India’s only centre for refugee law and forced migration studies. Both Ishita and Nayantara worked closely with the Chin refugee community in India to provide legal representation to Chins during the cessation process. *
(more…)Blog post written by Dr James C. Simeon (York University, Canada) and Professor Elies van Sliedregt (University of Leeds).
(more…)Blog post written by Amilcar Kraudie, a current student on our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies.
(more…)Blog post written by Tsion Tadesse Abebe (Senior Researcher, Migration Program, at the Institute for Security Studies, Addis Ababa) and forms part of a series of blog posts analysing the potential and shortcomings of the Global Compact on Refugees.
(more…)Blog post written by Sandra Mantu, Assistant Professor (Radboud University, the Netherlands) and forms part of series of blog posts examining the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
(more…)Blog post written by Bethany Hastie, Assistant Professor, Peter A Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, and forms part of a series of blog posts examining the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
(more…)Blog post written by Jean Monnet Professor ad personam, Elspeth Guild, Queen Mary University of London, and forms part of a series of blog posts examining the implementation of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.*
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