(b) Credibility

  Readings Core M. Kagan, ’Is Truth in the Eye of the Beholder? Objective Credibility Assessment in Refugee Status Determinations’, (2003) 17 Georgetown Law Journal 367. J. Cohen, 'Questions of Credibility:  Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers' (2001) 13 International Journal of Refugee Law 293. J. Cohen, 'Questions of Credibility:  Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers' (2001) 13 International Journal of Refugee Law 293. A. Macklin, 'Truth or Consequences:  Credibility Determinations in the Refugee Context' (International Association of Refugee Law Judges: Ottawa, Canada, 14-16 October 1998).   Extended W. Kälin, 'Troubled Communication: Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in the Asylum Hearing' (1986) 20 International Migration Review 230.  

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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




(b) Credibility

 

Readings

Core

M. Kagan, ’Is Truth in the Eye of the Beholder? Objective Credibility Assessment in Refugee Status Determinations’, (2003) 17 Georgetown Law Journal 367. J. Cohen, 'Questions of Credibility:  Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers' (2001) 13 International Journal of Refugee Law 293.

J. Cohen, 'Questions of Credibility:  Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers' (2001) 13 International Journal of Refugee Law 293.

A. Macklin, 'Truth or Consequences:  Credibility Determinations in the Refugee Context' (International Association of Refugee Law Judges: Ottawa, Canada, 14-16 October 1998).

 

Extended

W. Kälin, 'Troubled Communication: Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in the Asylum Hearing' (1986) 20 International Migration Review 230.

 



Readings

Core

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Is Truth in the Eye of the Beholder? Objective Credibility Assessment in Refugee Status Determinations

M. Kagan, ’Is Truth in the Eye of the Beholder? Objective Credibility Assessment in Refugee Status Determinations’, (2003) 17 Georgetown Law Journal 367.
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Questions of Credibility: Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers

J. Cohen, 'Questions of Credibility:  Omissions, Discrepancies and Errors of Recall in the Testimony of Asylum Seekers' (2001) 13 International Journal of Refugee Law 293.

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Truth or Consequences: Credibility Determinations in the Refugee Context

A. Macklin, 'Truth or Consequences:  Credibility Determinations in the Refugee Context' (International Association of Refugee Law Judges: Ottawa, Canada, 14-16 October 1998).

Extended

Troubled Communication: Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in the Asylum Hearing

W. Kälin, 'Troubled Communication: Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in the Asylum Hearing' (1986) 20 International Migration Review 230.