Regional Approaches to the Protection of Asylum Seekers

Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction - Regional Approaches to the Protection of Asylum Seekers: an International Legal Perspective, Ademola Abass, Francesca Ippolito; Chapter 2 The African Union Legal Framework for Protecting Asylum Seekers, Ademola Abass, Dominique Mystris; Chapter 3 The Role of the African Human Rights System with Reference to Asylum Seekers, Gino J. Naldi, Cristiano d'Orsi; Chapter 4 Sub-regional Frameworks for the Protection of Asylum Seekers and Refugees in Africa: Bringing Relief Closer to Trouble Zones, Solomon T. Ebobrah; Chapter 5 The African National Human Rights Institutions and the Protection of Asylum Seekers: Existing Practices and Opportunities Through the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention Against Torture, Elina Steinerte; Chapter 6 Establishing the Common European Asylum System: 'it's a long long way to Tipperary', Francesca Ippolito; Chapter 7 External Aspects of EU Asylum Law and Policy - 'New' Ways to Address 'Old' Woes, Samantha Velluti; Chapter 8 The International Protection of Refugees and Asylum Seekers: the Role of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights, Colin Harvey; Chapter 9 'The Right to have Rights': the European Convention on Human Rights and the Procedural Rights of Asylum Seekers, Gina Clayton; Chapter 10 The Protection of Asylum Seekers with Part icular Reference to African Women: the Contribution to the Contemporary Jurisprudence, Rebecca Wallace; Chapter 11 Fora and Programmes for Refugees in Latin America, Liliana Lyra Jubilut; Chapter 12 Protection of Asylum Seekers under the Inter-American Human Rights System, David James Cantor, Stefania Barichello; Chapter 13 ASEAN and the Conceptualization of Refugee Protection in Southeastern Asian States, Susan Kneebone; Chapter 14 The 1989 Comprehensive Plan of Action (CPA) and Refugee Policy in Southeast Asia: Twenty Years Forward What Has Changed?, Sara E. Davies; Chapter 15 The Protection of Asylum Seekers in East Asian State Part ies to the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol, Kelley Loper; Chapter 16 Conclusions: the Future of the Regional Protection of Asylum Seekers, Ademola Abass, Francesca Ippolito;