Advancing refugee protection in South Africa /

Advancing refugee protection in South Africa / edited by Jeff Handmaker, Lee Anne de la Hunt and Jonathan Klaaren. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2008. - viii, 336 p. ; 24 cm. - Human rights in context ; v. 2 . - Human rights in context ; v. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-328) and index.

International and national responses to the challenges of mass forced displacement / Regional integration, protection and migration policy challenges in Southern Africa / Talking a new talk: a legislative history of the refugees act 130 of 1998 / Refugee status determination procedures in South African law / Due process in asylum determination in South Africa from a practitioner's perspective : difficulties encountered in the interpretation, application and administration of the refugees act / Starting with a clean slate? Efforts to deal with asylum application backlogs in South Africa / Solucão durável? Implementing a durable solution for Angolan refugees in South Africa / Detaining asylum-seekers : perspectives on proposed reception centres for asylum-seekers in South Africa / Protecting the most vulnerable : using the existing policy framework to strengthen protection for refugee children / Protecting the invisible: the status of women refugees in southern Africa / Realising rights: the development of health and welfare policies for asylum-seekers and refugees in South Africa / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill -- Loren B. Landau -- Jonathan Klaaren, Jeff Handmaker and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Jonathan Klaaren and Chris Sprigman -- Lee Anne de la Hunt and William Kerfoot -- Jeff Handmaker -- Jeff Handmaker and Dosso Ndessomin -- Frankie Jenkins and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Victoria Mayer, Jacob van Garderen, Jeff Handmaker and Lee Anne de la Hunt -- Nahla Valji, Lee Anne de la Hunt and Helen Moffett -- Florencia Belvedere, Piers Pigou and Jeff Handmaker.

9781845451097 (alk. paper)

2008008512


Refugees--Government policy--South Africa.
Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa.
Human rights.

HV640.4.S65 / A38 2008

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