The 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol are the cornerstones of international refugee law. This Commentary provides a systematic, article-by-article analysis of their provisions and several thematic chapters examine general issues in refugee law, making it a crucial tool for international and domestic lawyers working on refugee cases.
The 1951 Refugee Convention and its 1967 Protocol are the cornerstones of international refugee law. This Commentary provides a systematic, article-by-article analysis of their provisions and several thematic chapters examine general issues in refugee law, making it a crucial tool for international and domestic lawyers working on refugee cases.
Professor Andreas Zimmermann is Professor of Law, University of Potsdam and Director Potsdam Centre of Human Rights; Dr. jur. (Heidelberg), LL.M. (Harvard); former Member of the German delegation to the Preparatory Committee and the United Nations Diplomatic Conference on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court; member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration; counsel in various cases before the ICJ; judge ad hoc in various cases before the European Court of Human Rights; arbitrator under the annex to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties; member of the advisory board on UN issues of the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs; co-editor, inter alia, of The Statute of the International Court of Justice: A Commentary (Oxford University Press, 2006).
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1: (Feller): Preface 2: Table of Contents TABLES 3: Abbreviations 4: List of Authors 5: Bibliography 6: Travaux Pr'eparatoires 7: Table of International Cases 8: Table of Regional Cases 9: Table of Domestic Cases 10: Table of Treaties and Instruments GENERAL11: (Skran): Historical Development 12: (Einarsen): Drafting History 13: (McAdam): Interpretation 14: (Klug): Regional Developments Europe 15: (Blay): Regional Developments Asia 16: van Garderen/Ebenstein): Regional Developments Africa 17: (Piovesan/Jubilut): Regional Developments Americas 18: (Alleweldt): Preamble 1951 Convention 19: (Alleweldt): Preamble 1967 Protocol Chapter I: General Provisions 20: (Schmahl): Art. 1 A para. 1 21: (Zimmermann/Mahler): Art. 1 A para. 2 22: (Schmahl): Art. 1 B 23: (Kneebone/O'Sullivan): Art. 1 C 24: (Qafisheh/Azarova): Art. 1 D 25: (Marx): Art. 1 E 26: (Zimmermann/Wennholz): Art. 1 F 27: (Schmahl): Art. I 28: (Lambert): Art. 2 29: (Marx/Staff): Art. 3 30: (Walter): Art. 4 31: (Skordas): Art. 5 32: (Marx/Machts): Art. 6 33: (Skordas): Art. 7 34: (Davy): Art. 8 35: (Davy): Art. 9 36: (Schmahl): Art. 10 37: (Bank): Introduction to Art. 11 38: (Bank): Art. 11 Chapter II: Juridical Status 39: (Metzger): Art. 12 40: (Leckie/Simperingham): Art. 13 41: (Metzger): Art. 14 42: (Teichmann): Art. 15 43: (Elberling): Art. 16 Chapter III: Gainful Employment 44: (Edwards): Art. 17 45: (Edwards): Art. 18 46: (Edwards): Art. 19 Chapter IV: Welfare 47: (Lester): Art. 20 48: (Leckie/Simperingham): Art. 21 49: (Zimmermann/Dörschner): Art. 22 50: (Lester): Art. 23 51: (Lester): Art. 24 Chapter V: Administrative Measures 52: (Hofmann/Löhr): Introduction to Chapter V 53: (Lester): Art. 25 54: (Marx): Art. 26 55: (Vedsted-Hansen): Art. 27 56: (Vedsted-Hansen): Art. 28/Schedule 57: (Nagy): Art. 29 58: (Nagy): Art. 30 59: (Noll): Art. 31 60: (Davy): Art. 32 61: (Kälin/Caroni/Heim): Art. 33 para. 1 62: (Zimmermann/Wennholz): Art. 33 para. 2 63: (Denza): Diplomatic Asylum 64: (Marx): Art. 34 Chapter VI: Executory and Transitory Provisions 65: (Zieck): Art. 35/Art. II 66: (Zieck): Art. 36/Art. III 67: (Schmahl): Art. 37 Chapter VII: Final Clauses 68: (Oellers-Frahm): Art. 38/Art. IV 69: (Geiß): Art. 39/Art. V 70: (Gil-Bazo): Art. 40 71: (Gil-Bazo): Art. 41/Art. VI 72: (Pellet): Art. 42/Art. VII 73: (Geiß): Art. 43/Art. VIII 74: (Geiß): Art. 44/Art. IX 75: (Einarsen): Art. 45 76: (Geiß): Art. 46/Art. X 77: (Geiß): Art. XI
