Nik Tan
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International refugee law and policy. Senior lecturer, Melbourne Law School.
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Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework
This book presents an original framework of transnational asylum to inform future cooperation between states on asylum processing and refugee protection. The book provides scholarly guidance on how po...
https://www.routledge.com/Transnational-Asylum-Toward-a-Principled-Framework/Tan/p/book/9781032732152
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Reommended reading!
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ICJ extends time periods in Genocide Convention case
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‘Really cautious’: why the ICJ is delaying a Gaza genocide verdict
While civilians starve and global opinion hardens, judgment from international court may not come until 2027 – or later
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jul/27/why-the-icj-is-delaying-a-gaza-genocide-verdict
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Evangelia (Lilian) Tsourdi
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In our free inaugural editorial as E-i-C w/Sarah Singer
@rli-sas.bsky.social
we trace 40 years of scholarship @ the
#International_Journal_of_Refugee_Law
(OUP) & reflect on new directions:
academic.oup.com/ijrl/article...
@profjacob.bsky.social
@stevepeers.bsky.social
@lawinmaastricht.bsky.social
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Several alternative approaches to achieving accountability for transnational migration control have been championed in recent years by both academics and practitioners. For one example and some reflections see this collab with
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A Topographical Approach to Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Migration Control | German Law Journal | Cambridge Core
A Topographical Approach to Accountability for Human Rights Violations in Migration Control - Volume 21 Issue 3
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/german-law-journal/article/topographical-approach-to-accountability-for-human-rights-violations-in-migration-control/E01EE8A476231ABBE00EFEB0095F4E3A
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Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen
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The ECtHR finally decided SS v Italy; a case that has spawned dozens of scholarly articles since its submission in 2018. The outcome is highly worrying for migrant rights, but at the same time hardly surprising given the court’s previous case law on extraterritorial jurisdiction 🧵1/6 20jurisd.pdf
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Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework
This book presents an original framework of transnational asylum to inform future cooperation between states on asylum processing and refugee protection. The book provides scholarly guidance on how po...
https://www.routledge.com/Transnational-Asylum-Toward-a-Principled-Framework/Tan/p/book/9781032732152
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Steve Peers
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CJEU, new case, temporary protection Dutch court asks CJEU if Member States can suspend the processing of asylum applications by temporary protection beneficiaries for the entire period of temporary protection -
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Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework
This book presents an original framework of transnational asylum to inform future cooperation between states on asylum processing and refugee protection. The book provides scholarly guidance on how po...
https://www.routledge.com/Transnational-Asylum-Toward-a-Principled-Framework/Tan/p/book/9781032732152
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Consular Affairs Center
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Discover this 2025 book on transnational asylum via
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Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework
This book presents an original framework of transnational asylum to inform future cooperation between states on asylum processing and refugee protection. The book provides scholarly guidance on how po...
https://www.routledge.com/Transnational-Asylum-Toward-a-Principled-Framework/Tan/p/book/9781032732152?srsltid=AfmBOooNPaXE8jXtC4biOt7bT1hxjNVDkjzj5cwfka4d4qyRN1goe1TM
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Forced Migration Review
5 months ago
Less than 1 week left to the deadline for our call for article proposals for
#ClimateChange
: choices for displaced people! All article proposals must be submitted via the online form by 14 May, 11pm BST See:
www.fmreview.org/climate-change-cfa/
#Displacement
#Refugees
#Migration
#AcademicSky
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FMR 76 'Climate change: choices for displaced people' - Forced Migration Review
https://www.fmreview.org/climate-change-cfa/
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Essential reading
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UNSW Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law
6 months ago
🛑 In Australia, tens of thousands of people are waiting for asylum decisions. New piece in
@theconversation.com
by
@danghez.bsky.social
, Mia Bridle and Keyvan Dorostkar outlines 5 ways to fix it:
theconversation.com/5-ways-to-ta...
#RefugeeLaw
#AsylumSeekers
#Fairness=Efficiency
#AusPol
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5 ways to tackle Australia’s backlog of asylum cases
Overall, Australia needs a fundamental shift that recognises fairness contributes to, rather than detracts from efficiency.
https://theconversation.com/5-ways-to-tackle-australias-backlog-of-asylum-cases-254071
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Jane McAdam
6 months ago
Come and work with me! We’re hiring a new Laureate Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in international disaster law to join us at the Evacuations Research Hub
@kaldorcentre.bsky.social
- apply by 15 May
external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/53...
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Laureate Postdoctoral Fellow - Evacuations in International Law
Unique opportunity for a Laureate Postdoctoral Fellow with expertise in international disaster law to join a world-leading research program on ‘Evacuations in International Law: Disasters, Conflict an...
https://external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/531543/laureate-postdoctoral-fellow-evacuations-in-international-law
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Forced Migration Review
7 months ago
FMR’s next issue on 'Dangerous Journeys’ is due out in May & then we’ll be working toward our October issue on a
#ClimateChange
-related theme. To be notified when issues go online & when calls for article proposals are live, sign up for email alerts at:
www.fmreview.org/fmr-alerts/
#Displacement
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Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen
8 months ago
🔥Full volume out now: 'What role for law in refugee studies? Towards a transdisciplinary agenda' - our special issue in J Refugee Studies (w/ the amazing
@danghez.bsky.social
and Helene Lambert)
academic-oup-com.wwwproxy1.library.unsw.edu.au/jrs/issue/37/4
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UNSW Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law
8 months ago
📺Did you miss our speed briefing on the ground-breaking new legal toolkit on climate and disaster displacement? No worries; watch on demand. W/@profjmcadam.bsky.social, Madeline Garlick
@unhcr.org
and Dr Tamara Wood
#climate
#disasters
#dispalcement
#law
#protection
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Speed briefing - Practical toolkit on climate and disaster displacement
YouTube video by UNSW Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HtHHSqf4oKc
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Catherine Briddick
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Thursday 6th in Oxford
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, the brilliant Prof Audrey Macklin on exit.
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No Exit: Preventing Exit to Prevent Entry
https://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/events/no-exit-preventing-exit-to-prevent-entry
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The European Court of Human Rights is now posting on here 👋🏛
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Proud to be an affiliate of the Kaldor Centre, a leading international refugee law research centre
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Marie Juul Petersen and I in new JEMS special issue on the temporary turn in asylum: Researching the politics of deterrence in practice ‘You can never feel safe’: Danish revocation practice and the production of radical uncertainty
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Max Walden
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The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor has requested arrest warrants for two senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, including supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada, alleging crimes against humanity for widespread discrimination against women and girls.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...
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ICC seeks arrest warrants against Taliban leaders over persecution of women
The ICC chief prosecutor has requested arrest warrants for senior Taliban leaders in Afghanistan, including Haibatullah Akhundzada, alleging crimes against humanity for widespread discrimination again...
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-23/icc-seeks-arrest-warrants-against-taliban-leaders/104853434
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Thanks IASFM and the conference organisers for an excellent few days in Yogya
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Marie Juul Petersen and I in new JEMS special issue on the temporary turn in asylum: Researching the politics of deterrence in practice ‘You can never feel safe’: Danish revocation practice and the production of radical uncertainty
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The Daily on the state of asylum in the US
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Nicola Palmer
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Submit your abstracts by 14th Feb for ‘Race, Refuge & Repair’
@uctlaw.bsky.social
with
@bordercrim.bsky.social
@refugeestudies.bsky.social
& KCL Law with E. Tendayi Achiume,
@madlingozi.bsky.social
@mfbosworth.bsky.social
& Siphamandla Zondi Call for papers here
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Mark Klamberg
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Starter packs if you want to follow professionals, scholars and organisations in the field of public international law.
go.bsky.app/9mPfGRg
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Alice Speri
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Exclusive: Afghans evacuated by US in chaos of withdrawal are languishing in foreign camps, documents reveal. New from me, for
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Afghans evacuated by US in chaos of withdrawal are languishing in foreign camps, documents reveal
Exclusive: records show evacuees with pending applications to enter US ‘forced to remain in limbo’ in at least 36 countries, some in ‘untenable conditions’
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jan/14/evacuees-us-withdrawal-afghanistan
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In two communications, Human Rights Committee finds Australia exercises extraterritorial jurisdiction over detention facilities on Nauru M.I. et al. v Australia Nabhari v Australia
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Australia responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in offshore facilities, UN Human Rights Committee finds
GENEVA - In two landmark decisions, the UN Human Rights Committee has ruled that Australia remained responsible for the arbitrary detention of asylum seekers redirected or transferred to offshore dete...
https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2025/01/australia-responsible-arbitrary-detention-asylum-seekers-offshore-facilities
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EUAA guidelines on community sponsorship in the EU
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Looking forward to IASFM in Yogya - great conference in a great city
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The New Humanitarian: The End of Asylum 'the concept of asylum is currently under unprecedented assault, particularly in the Global North'
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Trends that will spur humanitarian needs in 2025
Key factors raising new challenges and likely to worsen lives for millions in crisis hotspots over the coming year.
https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2025/01/07/trends-will-spur-humanitarian-needs-2025
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Recent guidelines on family reunion for refugees or other people with international protection, from UNHCR
@unhcr.org
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UNHCR Guidelines on international legal standards relating to family reunification for refugees and other beneficiaries of international protection | Refworld
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New and open access book: Refugee Protection in Southeast Asia: Between Humanitarianism and Sovereignty Edited by Susan Kneebone, Reyvi Mariñas, Antje Missbach and Max Walden
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Refugee Protection in Southeast Asia: Between Humanitarianism and Sovereignty | Berghahn Books
Independent Publishing since 1994
https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/KneeboneRefugee
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Open access edited volume from the ASILE project Global Asylum Governance and the European Union's Role: Rights and Responsibility in the Implementation of the United Nations Global Compact on Refugees
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Madeline Garlick and I in the Externalising Asylum compendium: Moving beyond externalisation? Toward lawful cooperation on asylum
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2024 Refugee Law Initiative Declaration on International Protection in the context of Disasters and Climate Change
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On Denmark, cessation and Syrian refugees The End of Protection: The Danish ‘Paradigm Shift’ and the Law of Cessation
brill.com/view/journal...
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New and open access from the brilliant Meltem Ineli-Ciger and I: Beyond Derogations in the EU Crisis Regulation Making Expedited Procedures for Manifestly Well-Founded Asylum Claims Work in Practice
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Forced Migration Review
10 months ago
As the year comes to a close, we invite you to revisit FMR’s 2024 issues:
#Digital
disruption &
#displacement
:
www.fmreview.org/digital-disruption/
#Financing
displacement response:
www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
See you in 2025!
#Refugees
#AsylumSeekers
#IDPs
#Funding
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On Denmark, cessation and Syrian refugees The End of Protection: The Danish ‘Paradigm Shift’ and the Law of Cessation
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New and open access from the brilliant Meltem Ineli-Ciger and I: Beyond Derogations in the EU Crisis Regulation Making Expedited Procedures for Manifestly Well-Founded Asylum Claims Work in Practice
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New EU Commission paper on the "weaponisation" of migration
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European University Institute
10 months ago
Hi there 👋, this is the blue sky over Florence, seen from the European University Institute! We’ve just landed here 🚀 and can’t wait to connect with all of you. Follow us to get the latest on research, events, and EUI campus life! 📲
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Steve Peers
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1/ Some general points about how asylum and immigration law applies when an appalling dictatorship is ousted in another country.
#Syria
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New and open access book: Refugee Protection in Southeast Asia: Between Humanitarianism and Sovereignty Edited by Susan Kneebone, Reyvi Mariñas, Antje Missbach and Max Walden
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Refugee Protection in Southeast Asia: Between Humanitarianism and Sovereignty | Berghahn Books
Independent Publishing since 1994
https://www.berghahnbooks.com/title/KneeboneRefugee
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Itamar Mann
10 months ago
Thanks Mixed Migration Review for this interview in the 2024 report
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Coming in January 2025 Transnational Asylum: Toward a Principled Framework
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Gabriel Malor
10 months ago
The incoming Trump administration is floating the idea of deporting people to Turks and Caicos, the Bahamas, Panama, and Grenada if their home countries won't agree to take them back.
www.nbcnews.com/investigatio...
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Trump administration plans to deport some migrants to countries other than their own
The transition team is preparing a list of countries to which migrants might be deported when their home countries refuse to accept them, according to three sources familiar with the plans.
https://www.nbcnews.com/investigations/incoming-trump-administration-plans-deport-migrants-countries-rcna182896
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Webinar: 70 years on - The 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons
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70 years on - The 1954 Convention on the Status of Stateless Persons
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Convention, UNHCR and the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness proudly present this webinar.
https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/70-years-on-the-1954-convention-on-the-status-of-stateless-persons-tickets-1081493408899
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Forced Migration Review
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FMR 74 now online in English on our new website! Due to technical issues, the other language editions will be published tomorrow. See:
www.fmreview.org/financing-displacement-response/
#Refugees
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