<span>With over 240 million migrants in the world, including over 65 million forced migrants and refugees, states have turned to draconian measures to stem the flow of irregular migration, including the criminalization of migration itself. Canada, perceived as a nation of immigrants and touted as on
The Criminalization of Migration: Context and Consequences
β Scribed by Idil Atak (editor); James C. Simeon (editor)
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 441
- Series
- McGill-Queen's Refugee and Forced Migration Studies; 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and comparative evaluation of the criminalization of migration both within Canada and abroad.
A comprehensive, interdisciplinary, and comparative evaluation of the criminalization of migration both within Canada and abroad.
β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
THE CRIMINALIZATION OF MIGRATION
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Contents
Foreword: Protecting the Human Rights of Migrants as Part of a Long-Term Strategic Vision on Mobility and Diversity
Preface
Introduction: The Criminalization of Migration: Context and Consequences
PART ONE THE CRIMINALIZATION OF MIGRATION AND ITS INTENDED AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
1 The (Mis-)Uses of Analogy: Constructing and Challenging Crimmigration in Canada
2 Treating the Symptom, Ignoring the Cause: Recent People-Smuggling Developments in Canada and Around the World
3 Anti-Trafficking and Exclusion: Reinforcing Canadian Boundaries through Human Rights Discourse
PART TWO THE CRIMINALIZATION AND THE EXCLUSION OF REFUGEES IN CANADA AND ABROAD
4 Recent Jurisprudential Trends in the Interpretation of Complicity in Article 1F(a) Crimes
5 An Analysis of Post-Ezokola and JS Jurisprudence on Exclusion
6 The Interpretation of Exclusion 1F(b) of the 1951 Refugee Convention Internationally and in Canada
PART THREE CRIMMIGRATION RESPONSES TO βMIGRATION CRISESβ: HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES
7 Attrition through Enforcement and the Deportations of Syrians from Jordan and Turkey
8 Is the US Gaming Refugee Status for Central Americans? A Study of the Refugee Status Determination Process for Central American Women and Their Children
9 A Population Takes Flight: The Irish Famine Migration in Boston, Montreal, and Liverpool, and the Politics of Marginalization and Criminalization
PART FOUR CRIMINALIZING REFUGEES AND OTHER FORCED MIGRANTS: CURRENT DYNAMICS, FUTURE CHALLENGES, AND PROSPECTS
10 Back to the Future: Shifts in Canadian Refugee Policy Over Four Decades
11 Scoping the Range of Initiatives for Protecting the Employment and Labour Rights of Illegalized Migrants in Canada and Abroad
12 Progress towards a Common European Asylum System? The Migration Crisis in Europe
Conclusions: Beyond Context and Consequences: Countering the βCriminalization of Migrationβ through the Promotion of the Human Rights of Migrants
Contributors
Index
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