1. History of Population Movements: Migrants, Immigrants, Internally Displaced Persons, and Refugees

  Main Debates Is there a Human Right Freedom to Move to Another Country?Is Migration an Asset to, or a Burden for, Sending and Receiving States?What is the Relationship between Past Movements and Present Migration Policies?     Main Points Unlimited Exit v. Limited Entry Rights Impacts of Regular and Forced Migration: Migration as a Pervasive Feature of the Human Experience  

About the Reader

Section I Introduction to International Refugee Law: Background and Context


Section II International Framework for Refugee Protection


Section III European Framework for Refugee Protection


Section IV UNHCR and Other Actors Relevant to International Asylum Law




1. History of Population Movements: Migrants, Immigrants, Internally Displaced Persons, and Refugees

 

Main Debates

Is there a Human Right Freedom to Move to Another Country?
Is Migration an Asset to, or a Burden for, Sending and Receiving States?
What is the Relationship between Past Movements and Present Migration Policies?

 

 

Main Points

Unlimited Exit v. Limited Entry Rights

Impacts of Regular and Forced Migration:

Migration as a Pervasive Feature of the Human Experience