1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459470903321

Titolo

Critical issues in international refugee law : strategies toward interpretative harmony / / edited by James C. Simeon [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010

ISBN

1-107-20566-2

0-511-84914-1

1-282-81811-2

9786612818110

0-511-91740-6

0-511-91642-6

0-511-91461-X

0-511-91838-0

0-511-76286-0

0-511-91281-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxi, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Disciplina

342.08/3

Soggetti

Political refugees - Legal status, laws, etc

Asylum, Right of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : the research workshop on critical issues in international refugee law and strategies towards interpretative harmony / James C. Simeon -- From refugee to judge on refugee law / Albie Sachs -- Individual risk, armed conflict and the standard of proof in complementary protection claims : the European Union and Canada compared / Jane McAdam -- Running scared since 9/11 : refugees, UNHCR and the purposive approach to treaty interpretation / Geoff Gilbert -- Asymmetrical sovereignty and the refugee : diplomatic assurances and the failure of due process / Agiza v. Sweden and Alzery v. Sweden Elspeth Guild -- Economic harm as a basis for refugee status and the application of human rights law to the interpretation of



economic persecution / Kate Jastram -- The fragmented nature of the international refugee regime and its consequences : a comparative analysis of the applications of the 1951 Convention / Nergis Canefe.

Sommario/riassunto

This volume of essays examines key cutting-edge areas of international refugee law, including strategies for interpretative harmony, the rights of refugees and the standard of proof in complementary protection. Each topic is examined from a theoretical and a practical perspective in order to find solutions to the many legal issues and concerns which currently confront this area of law, and to seek ways to advance the field as a whole.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910481024203321

Autore

Ye Mimi

Titolo

A Moth Laid Its Eggs in My Armpit, and Then It Died / Ye Mimi = A moth laid its eggs in my armpit, and then it diedYe Mimi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Project Muse, , 2014

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2015

©2014

ISBN

962-996-955-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 PDF (47 pages).)

Collana

Xianggang guo ji shi ge zhi ye 2013 = International poetry nights in Hong Kong, 2013

"Dao yu huo da lu" he zhuang cong shu ; ; 17 = Islands or continents box-set collection

Disciplina

895.11008

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Cinese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

Ye Mimi is a Taiwanese poet and filmmaker. A graduate of the MFA Film Studio Program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, she is the author of two volumes of poetry, most recently The More Car the More Far (Taipei: Garden City Publishers). A bilingual chapbook of her poems was recently published by the Anomalous Press in 2013 under the title



His Days Go by the Way Her Years.