Introduction: European refugee law and transnational emulation
Introduction: European refugee law and transnational emulation
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简介:欧洲难民法和跨国模拟
DOI:
10.1017/cbo9781107300743.001
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发表时间:
2013
影响因子:
1.2
通讯作者:
H. Lambert
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作者:
H. Lambert
Europe has the most advanced regional protection regime in the world. The regime has taken shape through a series of legal undertakings on asylum, refugee law principles and human rights betweenMember States of the European Union (EU), aiming at an ever-greater uniformity in the law and practice of its members. The EU sought to codify a common regional system of asylum by 2012, in order to provide a single asylum procedure and a uniform protection status. A regime covering twentyfour countries, including some of the most developed and powerful in the world, is bound to exert considerable influence beyond Europe. The predicted impact of this body of EU norms has been widely identified in the academic literature as one that will have a ‘ripple effect’ beyond the EU, particularly with respect to the evolving content of international refugee law by means of changing customary law and UNHCR practice. However, very few studies have noted the fact that the European protection regime has already influenced the law and practice of States