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International Association of Refugee Law Judges

Stemming the Tide or Keeping the Balance - The Role of the Judiciary - Wellington 2002

Stemming the Tide or Keeping the Balance - The Role of the Judiciary - Wellington 2002
IARLJ Conference in New Zealand, 5th World Conference October 2002
(Edited and published for IARLJ by the NZ Association for Comparitive law and the Revue Juridique Polynesienne in association with the New Zealand centre for Public law of the Victorian University of Wellington, 2003)

 Table of contents:

Welcome Sir Kenneth Keith
Opening Address Erika Feller
Fishing in the Stream of Migration: Modern Forms of Trafficking and Women's Freedom of Movement Radhika Coomaraswamy
The Hows and Whys of Interception - a State Perspective Jenny Bedlington
Legal Issues Concerning Interception Penelope Mathew
Some Reflections on Detention in European Asylum Policy Philip Rudge
The UNHCR Perspective on Detention Michel Gabaudan
You have to be Stronger than Razor Wire: Legal Issues Relating to the Detention of Refugees and Asylum Seekers Mary Crock
The Courts and Interception: The UNited States' Interdiction Experience and its Impact on Refugees and Asylum Seekers Lory Diana Rosenberg
Courts and Immigration Detention: The Australian Experience "Once a Jolly Swagman Camped by a Billabong" Justice A.M. North and MS Peace Decle
The Courts and Detention - The United Kingdom Experience Justice Collins
Asylum: Can the Judiciary Maintain its Independence? Sir Stephen Sedley
Judicial Independence and Asylum Law Judge Stephen Reinhardt
Can the Judiciary Maintain its Independence? A Comment on the Address of Sir Stephen Sedley Jusstice David Baragwanath
Gender Persecution: A Response to the UNHCR Guidelines Sharon Pickering
"From Nowhere to Somewhere": An Evaluation of the UNHCR 2nd Track Global Consultations on International Protection: San Remo 8 - 10 September 2001 Experts'Roundtable on the IPA/IA/IFA Alternative Dr Hugo Storey
Who Should Watch over Refugee Law? Prof. James C. Hathaway

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