The future of asylum in the European Union: problems, proposals and human rights

This book is based on a conference on the future of the European asylum policy at Erasmus School of Law in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. After a challenge set by the Dutch State Secretary for Justice, Ms Nebahat Albayrak, the contributions to this book focus on human rights aspects of the European asylum policy and the way the EU Member States need to cooperate in the future in order to reach results. The authors are scholars, policy makers and representatives of NGOs. In this way, many different aspects of the problems are put forward. In the introduction and the conclusion the editors evaluate the results of this broad cooperation. Valuable for academics, practitioners, policymakers and NGO’sinvolved with European asylum policy issues. Comprehensive and theoretical but still practical approach to asylum issues. Combines EU asylum procedures with human rights aspects. Multidisciplinary approach. INDICE: Introduction – The future of asylum in the European Union: Proposals, problems and interaction with international human rights standards. Conference on recent developments in European and international asylum policy and law. Border control: not a transparent reality. The EU Qualification Directive and Refugees sur Place. The Goals of the Common European Asylum System. Mutual recognition in European Immigration Policy: Harmonised Protection or Co-ordinated Exclusion? A few Remarks to Evaluate the Dublin System and the Asylum Acquis. Conditions and Criteria for Determining Asylum. The Future of Asylum in Europe? A View from the European Council on Refugees and Exiles. Conditions and Criteria for Determining Asylum. Council Directive 2003/9. Laying down minimumstandards for the reception of asylum seekers. Council Directive 2004/83. Minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted. Council Directive 2005/85. On minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status.

• ISBN: 978-90-6704-801-9
• Editorial: T.M.C. Asser Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 216
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés