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Peer reviewedGoodwin-Gill, Guy S. – International Migration Review, 1986
Examines national concepts, powers and practices of detention; contrasts these with the individual rights of refugees and asylum-seekers under international law. Holds that although not formally obliged to grant permanent asylum, states must treat refugees and asylum seekers according to certain standards and must seek to alleviate their plight.…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Due Process, Foreign Countries, International Law
Peer reviewedGoodwin-Gill, Guy S. – International Migration Review, 1989
Places migrants and refugees within the human rights context, contrasting inalienable rights with the demands of sovereignty, and juxtaposing the two in a context of existing and developing international standards. Shows how the law must evolve, responding coherently to contemporary problems, if the structure of rights is to be maintained.…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Discriminatory Legislation, Equal Protection
