Simon Behrman: 2 books
Law and Asylum
Space, Subject, Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018
In contrast to the claim that refugee law has been a key in guaranteeing a space of protection for refugees, this book argues that law has been instrumental in eliminating spaces of protection, not just from one’s persecutors but also from the grasp of sovereign power. By uncovering certain fundamental...
Facilitating the Resettlement and Rights of Climate Refugees
An Argument for Developing Existing Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
One of the most significant impacts of climate change is migration. Yet, to date, climate-induced migrants are falling within what has been defined by some as a ‘protection gap’. This book addresses this issue, first by identifying precisely where the gap exists, by reviewing the relevant legal...