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Asylum and the European Convention on Human Rights (Human Rights Files No. 9) (2010)
Asylum and the European Convention on Human Rights - Human Rights Files No. 9 - 2010 Author:Council of Europe This revised edition considers the substantial body of case law of the European Court of Human Rights which has examined the compatibility of the Convention with measures taken by states in relation to all aspects of the asylum process. It also observes the role of subsidiary protection offered by the Strasbourg organs in protecting those at ris... more »k of prohibited treatment. In addition, the study considers the increasingly relevant provisions of EU law developments in the field, as well as measures taken in the context of terrorist threats - both of which have had a significant impact on the practical circumstances and law on refugees and asylum seekers.« less