Global Compact on Refugees: Opportunities for Australian reform and leadership?

International refugee protection has proven to be a difficult collective action issue to resolve over the years. Despite repeated pushes for enhanced international protection of refugees, lack of cooperation among states is endemic. Many states remain unwilling to cede sovereign control over immigra...

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Published in:AQ (Balmain, N.S.W.) N.S.W.), 2019-10, Vol.90 (4), p.36-43
Main Author: HARLEY, TRISTAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Boochani, Behrouz
Civil society
Collective action
Councils
Detention
Economic aspects
Emigration and immigration law
Equality
Financing
Forced migration
Funding
Government policy
Human rights
Humanitarian law
International
International cooperation
International law
International taxation
Jurisdiction
Leadership
Legislatures
Migration
News media
Obligations
Offshore
Political asylum
Political refugees
Public finance
Refugees
Relocation
Responsibilities
Tax avoidance
Tax treaties
Treaties ratification
Trends
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Summary:International refugee protection has proven to be a difficult collective action issue to resolve over the years. Despite repeated pushes for enhanced international protection of refugees, lack of cooperation among states is endemic. Many states remain unwilling to cede sovereign control over immigration and are reluctant to develop new international legal regulations in this area.
ISSN:1443-3605
1837-1892