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This chapter explores the right to asylum in international law of universal and regional scope, including the right to seek asylum and the right to be granted asylum,. It does so by examining the evolution of asylum in international law and practice, as well as the jurisprudence of a number of courts, most notably the Court of Justice of the ...
3 Φεβ 2015 · This article explores the nature of asylum as a general principle of international law. It first examines the relationship between asylum and refugee status to place the discussion in context. It then outlines the current debate on asylum and, in particular, the nature of asylum as a right of individuals.
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.
This form of asylum is mainly given to people who have been accused of political offenses like sedition, treason, and espionage in their home country. Territorial asylum is based mainly on the national law of the sovereign.
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.
A lack of understanding of asylum seekers and refugees leads to an ill-starred society and legal system. Whereas, asylum seekers have a legitimate and well-founded international right to seek asylum, various policies, guidelines, and measures in place make this an often cumbersome process.
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.