Berger, Iris
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개인저자 | Berger, Iris, 1941- Redeker Hepner, Tricia M. Lawrance, Benjamin N (Benjamin Nicholas) Tague, Joanna T. Terretta, Meredith. |
서명/저자사항 | African Asylum at a Crossroads[electronic resource] :Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights. |
발행사항 | Athens, OH :Ohio University Press,2015. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (465 p.). |
기타형태 저록 | Print version African asylum at a crossroads, 9780821421383 |
ISBN | 9780821445181 0821445189 |
일반주기 | Description based upon print version of record. |
내용주기 | Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Law, Expertise, and Protean Ideas about African Migrants; 1: Before Asylum and the Expert Witness; 2: Fraudulent Asylum Seeking as Transnational Mobilization[18]; 3: The Evolving Refugee Definition; 4: Expert Evidence in British Asylum Courts; 5: "The Immigration People Know the Stories. There's One for Each Country"; 6: Cultural Silences as an Excuse for Injustice; 7: Between Advocacy and Deception; 8: Allegations, Evidence, and Evaluation; 9: Sexual Minorities among African Asylum Claimants 10: The "Asylum-Advocacy Nexus" in Anthropological PerspectiveAFTERWORD; About the Authors; Index |
요약 | African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights examines the emerging trend of requests for expert opinions in asylum hearings or refugee status determinations. This is the first book to explore the role of court-based expertise in relation to African asylum cases and the first to establish a rigorous analytical framework for interpreting the effects of this new reliance on expert testimony. Over the past two decades, courts in Western countries and beyond have begun demanding expert reports tailored to the experience of the individual claimant. As courts incre. |
일반주제명 | Political refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Africa. Asylum, Right of -- Africa. Evidence, Expert. Asylum, Right of -- Africa. Evidence, Expert. Political refugees -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Africa. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / Human Rights LAW / General |
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