Dembour, Marie-Bénédicte,

When humans become migrants : study of the European court of human rights with an Inter-American counterpoint [electronic resource] / Marie-Bénédicte Dembour. - First edition published in 2015. - 1 online resource (xxxvi, 540 pages). charts.

Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 513-540).

The issue of migration presents clear challenges to international human rights courts due to its political sensitivity. This book contrasts the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights, showing how their rulings differ on this issue. It argues that the Inter-American Court's approach is more sympathetic to the individuals involved.

9780191748660


Emigration and immigration law
Human rights

K3275 / .D46 2015