Non-state actors in refugee law: L'etat c'est moi. Refugee law as a response to non state action
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Mathew, Penelope
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2011
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Refugee law is a response to a private actor who crosses sovereign boundaries. Refugee law concerns the surrogate protection1 offered by the international community of states when the state of origin fails to secure human rights protection for its nationals or stateless persons habitually resident in its state territory.2Refugee law is a response to a private actor who crosses sovereign boundaries. Refugee law concerns the surrogate protection1 offered by the international community of states when the state of origin fails to secure human rights protection for its nationals or stateless persons habitually resident in its state territory.2
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Book Title
Participants in the International Legal System: Multiple Perspectives on Non-State Actors in International Law
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Human Rights Law