ISBN:
9781138025424
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 328 S
Series Statement:
Routledge research in asylum, migration and refugee law
DDC:
341.4/860967
Keywords:
Refugees Legal status, laws, etc
;
Asylum, Right of
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Hochschulschrift
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Flüchtlingspolitik
;
Asylrecht
Description / Table of Contents:
IntroductionNon-refoulement : theory and practice of the principle in sub-saharan Africa -- The pivotal concept of asylum as it is viewed in sub-saharan Africa -- Examining the sub-saharan African phenomena of mass-influx and burden sharing : solidarity at its best? -- An analysis of the problem of refugee camps -- The multi-faceted role of UNHCR in sub-saharan Africa -- The subversive activities of refugees in sub-saharan Africa and their ban -- Sub-saharan African countries : approach to the question of the expulsion of refugees -- Voluntary, spontaneous, forced repatriations : sub-saharan African refugees and their way back home -- Success and failure of past voluntary repatriations in sub-saharan Africa -- Local integration and resettlement in a third country : two "old-fashioned" options to end the plight of the refugee flow in sub-saharan Africa -- Conclusion.
Note:
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Université de Genève, Institut de hautes Études internationales et du Développement, 2012) issued under title: Specific characteristics and challenges of refugee and asylum-seeker protection in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Includes bibliographical references and index