United States migrant interdiction and the detention of refugees in Guantánamo Bay /

This book provides a thorough legal analysis of the United States Migrant Interdiction Program, examining the United States' compliance with its obligations under municipal and international law as it interdicts individuals at sea, conducts status determinations, and returns those interdicted t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dastyari, Azadeh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Haitians > Cuba > Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
Haïtiens > Cuba > Base navale de la baie de Guantánamo.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Haitians.
Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc.
United States of America.
Cuba.
Guantanamo Bay.
Illegal immigrants.
Refugees.
Human rights.
Extraterritorial jurisdiction.
Detention.
Law of the sea.
Cuba > Guantánamo Bay Naval Base.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Political and historical background
  • Authority for the exercise of jurisdiction under the United States' municipal law and the international law of the sea
  • United States' obligations under international human rights and refugee law
  • Status determinations in international waters and in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba
  • Detention and related issues in Guantánamo Bay
  • Conclusion.

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