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Diplomatic asylum between humanitarianism and State sovereignty: final remarks. Abstract. The issue of diplomatic asylum, as part of the larger institute of extra-territorial asylum, is not new for the international Community though it is not sanctioned in any general rule of international law.
Legal assessments of whether applicants qualify for political asylum in a country of refuge rely primarily on the applicants’ narratives and on their answers to questions posed by immigration officials during a face-to-face hearing.
WHEREAS, one of the objectives of the Updated Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022 is the development of a legal framework for the protection of asylum seekers, refugee and stateless persons, including the institutionalization of their access to social services and creating a favorable protection environment for them in the country;
Purpose – Over the past 30 years asylum has become an issue of great political significance, public interest and media coverage in most “Western” countries. Policies and laws designed to deal...
UNHCR commends the Government of the Philippines for the establishment of a functioning asylum and refugee status determination system. The Refugee Processing Unit under the Department of Justice has been recently reconstituted to accommodate the demands and requirements of the work of the office.
Political Asylum Deceptions is a timely and well-argued book that addresses head-on the most fundamental, yet vexing questions in asylum law and policy, especially those relating to the ambiguous boundaries between lying and truth-telling.
26 Νοε 2015 · The political right to asylum, the granting of refuge to an alien in a sovereign state, evolved from the religious notion of sanctuary. France was the first to recognize the right to asylum in its 1793 constitution.