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Who Is A Refugee?: Twenty-Five Years Of Domestic Implementation And Judicial Interpretation Of The 1969 Oaw And 1951 Un Refugee Conventions In Post-Apartheid South Africa, Tiyanjana Maluwa, Anton Katz
Who Is A Refugee?: Twenty-Five Years Of Domestic Implementation And Judicial Interpretation Of The 1969 Oaw And 1951 Un Refugee Conventions In Post-Apartheid South Africa, Tiyanjana Maluwa, Anton Katz
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
As a party to the UN Refugee Convention and the OAU Refugee Convention, South Africa is obligated to apply international refugee law when addressing the protection needs of asylum seekers in the country. The Refugees Act, 1998 encapsulates the cardinal principles of the two conventions. This essay discusses how government officials and judges have interpreted and applied these principles in asylum application cases. These cases demonstrate that officials are either not always fully conversant with the legal obligations, incumbent upon the government, arising from both international law and domestic law or purposefully ignore them. For the most part, officials tend …
Public Health Law In South Africa, By Sundrasagaran Nadasen, Obijiofor Aginam
Public Health Law In South Africa, By Sundrasagaran Nadasen, Obijiofor Aginam
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Constitution, Aliens Control Act, And Xenophobia: The Struggle To Protect South Africa's Pariah-The Undocumented Immigrant, Thomas F. Hicks
The Constitution, Aliens Control Act, And Xenophobia: The Struggle To Protect South Africa's Pariah-The Undocumented Immigrant, Thomas F. Hicks
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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Globalization And Cultural Conflict In Developing Countries: The South African Example, Kevin D. Brown
Globalization And Cultural Conflict In Developing Countries: The South African Example, Kevin D. Brown
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Challenge Of Immigration Policy In The New South Africa, Kevin Tessier
The Challenge Of Immigration Policy In The New South Africa, Kevin Tessier
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.