By exploring crimmigration at its intersection with international refugee law, this book exposes crimmigration as a system focused on the governance of territorially present migrants, which...
Histoire d’un long parcours pour la suppression de la peine de mort en France.. . La loi sur l?abolition de la peine de mort du 9 octobre 1981 met un terme à de nombreux débats durant plus de deux...
Locating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increasing number of permissive jurisdictions, this book provides a...
This book explores developments in international law regarding the relationship between human rights law and international humanitarian law and their coapplicability in armed conflict situations...
This book presents a critical analysis of the concept of ?adequate housing?. While the concept of adequate housing is used largely as a normative standard in the protection of housing rights and...
Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) have become important, although sometimes overlooked, actors in international human rights law. Although NGOs are not generally provided for in the hard law...
The Evolving Protection of Prisoners? Rights in Europe explores the development of the framing of penal and prison policies by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), clarifying the European...
The Evolving Protection of Prisoners? Rights in Europe explores the development of the framing of penal and prison policies by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), clarifying the European...
First published in 1973, Wrongful Imprisonment aims to combine the human interest of individual cases of wrongful imprisonment with a general analysis of how and why they occur. It deals in detail...
Drawing on original empirical research from Singapore and Hong Kong, Gendered Labour, Everyday Security and Migration interrogates women migrant domestic workers? experiences of work and workplace...
Prompted by an unprecedented rise of litigation since the 1990s, this book examines how the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR) system and the Strasbourg Court interact with states and...
This book advances the study of the right to nationality, the prevention of statelessness, and the protection of stateless persons, taking Nigeria as a case study. Much recent literature on the...
This volume examines cases of accommodation and recognition of minority practices: cultural, religious, ethnic, linguistic or otherwise, under state law. The collection presents selected...
This book examines the controversial 103rd Constitutional Amendment to the Indian Constitution that introduced an income and asset ownership-based new constitutional standard for determining...
This book argues that the expressivist justice model provides a meaningful foundation for the participation of victims in international criminal proceedings.. Traditional criminal justice theories...
This volume is a collection of articles on the codification experience of China?s Law of Personality Rights, explaining the design of the Law as well as its innovations.. As the second volume of a...
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view. Throughout the book a framework for the presumption of innocence is...
Debates about the regulation of drugs are inseparable from talk of children and the young. Yet how has this association come to be so strong, and why does it have so much explanatory, rhetorical...
This book addresses a gap in both contemporary theorising and empirical analysis of the European Union?s (EU) law and policy frameworks on migration, sex work and anti trafficking. Drawing on the...