Book(electronic)1987

The Right to Leave and Return in International Law and Practice

In: International Studies in Human Rights Ser.

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Abstract

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- PART ONE: INTRODUCTION -- International Formulation of the Right -- PART TWO: CONTEMPORARY LEGAL CONTENT -- General Principles of Interpretation -- Article 12 of the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights -- 'provided by law' -- 'necessary' -- 'national security' -- 'public order (ordre public)' -- 1. The State or collectivity as ultimate guarantor and benificiary of rights -- 2. Limitations on the right to leave based on economic considerations, including the 'brain drain' -- 3. Migration and population policies -- 'public health or morals' -- 'rights and freedoms of others' -- 'consistent with the other rights recognized in the present Covenant' -- 'arbitrarily' -- The Evolving Jurisprudence of the Right to Leave and Return -- The Right to Emigrate -- Refugee Issues and the Right to Seek Asylum -- The Right to Travel -- The Right to Return to One's Country -- 1. 'one's own country' -- 2. Citizenship -- 3. Exile and Expulsion -- Refugee Issues and the Right to Repatriation -- PART THREE: STATE PRACTICE -- General Observations -- Asia and the Pacific -- Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the U.S.A. -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Western Europe -- Eastern Europe and the U.S.S.R. -- Middle East and North Africa -- Africa -- PART FOUR: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDICES -- APPENDIX A. Country reports under Article 40 of the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights which refer to rights guaranteed under Article 12 of the Covenant -- APPENDIX B. National constitutional provisions guaranteeing the right to leave and/or return -- APPENDIX C. Draft Principles on Freedom and Non-Discrimination in respect of the Right of Everyone to Leave Any Country, including His Own, and to Return to His Country, by Judge Jose Ingles, Special Rapporteur, 1963.

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English

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BRILL

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9789004482357

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