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The UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: What does it mean in International Law?
(OUP, 2020-07-01)
Between 2016-2018 the international community under the auspices of the UN adopted two new instruments, both entitled Compacts, one for refugees, the other for safe, orderly and regular migration. In this contribution we ...
International Law and European Migration Policy: Where is the Terrorism Risk?
In this article we examine the relationship between international law, migration and security from two perspectives: first we interrogate the current state of international law regarding the two issues; (a) migration from ...
Data Rights: Searching for Privacy Rights through International Institutions
(routledge, 2019-03-29)
Revelations about the extent of state surveillance of electronic communications in June 2013 by Edward Snowden had a substantial impact on civil society and state authorities in Europe. The view that mass surveillance of ...
Seeking Coherence among Member States: the Common European Asylum System
(Brill, 2020)
The objective of the CEAS is to create a common set of rules regarding asylum. The expectation was that a common set of rules would result in equivalent outcomes in the Member States. But, twenty years on, and in the third ...
Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty?: A Critical Take on Opinion 1/15
The 9/11 attacks tilted the scale of state actions against terrorism in the Western states towards an international cooperation. In this context, sharing of information related to terrorism in a timely manner with partner ...
EU Citizens, Foreign Family Members and European Union Law
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2019-10-10)
While international human rights law enshrines family life as a cornerstone of society, when it intersects with migration, issues and problems arise in countries where migration is high on the political agenda. This is ...