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Refugee Law in India : The Road from Ambiguity to Protection / by Shuvro Prosun Sarker.

By: Sarker, Shuvro Prosun [author.].
Publisher: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2017Description: 1 online resource (XXVIII, 213 pages 33 illustrations).ISBN: 9789811048067.Subject(s): Emigration and immigration | Human rights | Social justice | Welfare state | Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights | Migration | Politics of the Welfare StateDDC classification: 303.372
Contents:
Introduction -- Philosophy of Refugee Protection and Legal Condition of Refugees in India -- Response of Judiciary Towards Refugees in India -- Parlimentary Proceedings, Response of National Human Rights Commission and Institutions Towards Refugees in India -- Field Study on Condition of Refugees in India -- International Standards of Refugee Protection -- A Comparative Study on National Refugee Law of South Africa, Brazil and Canada -- Visualization of a Refugee Law for India -- The Call for a New Law.
Summary: This book considers refugee protection mandates and addresses how legal scholarship can articulate a comprehensive and humane response to the contemporary refugee problem. Analyzing philosophical discourses and India's policies and practices on refugee protection, including judgments of Indian Courts in refugee related cases, it examines how organizational efforts can make these policies and practices equal for every refugee in India. It also surveys prevailing discriminative protection standards and entitlements developed through Conventions, Declaration and Directives, and compares and contrasts national refugee legislations in South Africa, Brazil and Canada. A key read for scholars and practitioners interested in the legal and policy implications of refugee protection, this text identifies various practices of nation-States from across the North/South divide and provides key insights into the evolving nature of protection agendas.
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Introduction -- Philosophy of Refugee Protection and Legal Condition of Refugees in India -- Response of Judiciary Towards Refugees in India -- Parlimentary Proceedings, Response of National Human Rights Commission and Institutions Towards Refugees in India -- Field Study on Condition of Refugees in India -- International Standards of Refugee Protection -- A Comparative Study on National Refugee Law of South Africa, Brazil and Canada -- Visualization of a Refugee Law for India -- The Call for a New Law.

This book considers refugee protection mandates and addresses how legal scholarship can articulate a comprehensive and humane response to the contemporary refugee problem. Analyzing philosophical discourses and India's policies and practices on refugee protection, including judgments of Indian Courts in refugee related cases, it examines how organizational efforts can make these policies and practices equal for every refugee in India. It also surveys prevailing discriminative protection standards and entitlements developed through Conventions, Declaration and Directives, and compares and contrasts national refugee legislations in South Africa, Brazil and Canada. A key read for scholars and practitioners interested in the legal and policy implications of refugee protection, this text identifies various practices of nation-States from across the North/South divide and provides key insights into the evolving nature of protection agendas.

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