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The State Of The Right Of Asylum In International Law, Roman Boed Oct 1994

The State Of The Right Of Asylum In International Law, Roman Boed

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law

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A Proposal To Improve The Treatment Of Women In Asylum Law: Adding A "Gender" Category To The International Definition Of "Refugee", Todd Stewart Schenk Oct 1994

A Proposal To Improve The Treatment Of Women In Asylum Law: Adding A "Gender" Category To The International Definition Of "Refugee", Todd Stewart Schenk

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

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Irreconcilable Differences? Divorcing Regugee Protections From Human Rights Norms, Karen Musalo Jan 1994

Irreconcilable Differences? Divorcing Regugee Protections From Human Rights Norms, Karen Musalo

Michigan Journal of International Law

This article will discuss in greater detail the profound defects of the Court's Zacarias decision. Section I will discuss the interpretation of key provisions of the 1980 Refugee Act, and describe the case of Jairo Elias Zacarias. Section II will review the plain language and legislative intent of the Act, including the congressional purpose of conforming to the 1967 Protocol. Section III will consider issues of burden of proof, and will examine the substantive impact which Zacarias has had on refugee cases. Section IV will focus on religious persecution as a paradigm of the inadequacy of an intent-based requirement and …


The Inter-American System And Asylum, Claudio Grossman Jan 1994

The Inter-American System And Asylum, Claudio Grossman

Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals

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