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Author Motz, Stephanie Anna

Title The Refugee Status of Persons with Disabilities
Published Boston : BRILL, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (401 p.)
Series International Refugee Law Ser
International Refugee Law Ser
Contents Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgment -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Table of Cases -- Table of Legislation -- Chapter i Introduction -- Chapter ii A Disability-Sensitive Interpretation of the Refugee Definition -- A Introduction -- B The Nature of the Refugee Definition and Its Interpretation -- 1 The Flexibility of the Refugee Definition -- 2 Competent Authorities for the Interpretation of the Refugee Convention -- 3 Static and Evolutionary Approach to Interpretation
C Interpretation of the Refugee Definition according to the vclt -- 1 Applicability of the vclt (Art. 4 vclt) -- 2 One Rule of Interpretation and Good Faith (Art. 31(1) vclt) -- 3 Ordinary Meaning (Art. 31(1) vclt) -- 4 Context (Art. 31(1) vclt) -- 5 Object and Purpose (Art. 31(1) vclt) -- 6 Contemporaneous Context (Art. 31(2) vclt) -- 7 Subsequent Agreement (Art. 31(3)(a) vclt) -- 8 Subsequent Practice (Art. 31(3)(b) vclt) -- 9 Relevant Rules of International Law Applicable between the Parties (Art. 31(3)(c) vclt) -- 10 Supplementary Means of Interpretation (Art. 32 vclt)
11 Treaty Authenticated in Two or More Languages (Art. 33 vclt) -- 12 Conclusion -- D An Evolutionary and Human Rights Approach to the Refugee Definition -- 1 An Evolutionary Interpretation of the Refugee Convention -- 2 The Human Rights Approach to the Refugee Definition -- 3 The Relevance of the crpd under the Human Rights Approach -- Chapter iii Serious Harm -- 'Being Persecuted' -- A Introduction -- B Disability-Specific Forms of Serious Harm -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Extrajudicial Killings and Ritual Murders -- 3 Forced Institutionalisation and Forced Treatment
4 Threats to the Physical and Moral Integrity and Security -- 5 Denial of Medical Treatment and Health Care -- 6 Denial of Work, an Adequate Standard of Living and Accessibility -- 7 Denial of Inclusive Education -- 8 Situations of War -- 9 Denial of Legal Capacity -- 10 Conclusion -- C Disability-Specific Approach to Serious Harm in Light of the vclt -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Interpretation according to Art. 31 vclt and Art. 32 vclt (Drafting History) -- 3 The Relevance of Human Rights to Persecution: Different Theories of the Human Rights Approach
4 Interpretation according to Art. 32 vclt (unhcr Practice and State Practice) -- 5 Interpretation according to Art. 32 vclt (International Human Rights Standards) -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Extrajudicial Killings and Ritual Murders -- 5.3 Forced Institutionalisation and Forced Treatment -- 5.4 Threats to the Physical and Moral Integrity and Security -- 5.5 Right to Health Care and Medical Treatment -- 5.6 Right to Work and to an Adequate Standard of Living and Accessibility -- 5.7 Right to Inclusive Education and Children's Rights -- 5.8 Situations of War -- 5.9 Denials of Legal Capacity
Notes Description based upon print version of record
6 Conclusion
SUBJECT Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1951 July 28) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no92016709
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1951 July 28). Protocols, etc. (1967 January 31) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005074246
Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (1951 July 28) fast
Subject Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc.
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789004427303
9004427309