Built to last : the global refugee regime

• Main Author: Ting, Yuanyi
• Other Authors: Ralf Jan Diederik Emmers
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/65047
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Paradoxically, at a time when more countries than ever have ratified the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, the crisis of asylum has reached unseen epidemic proportions. Australia and Italy are both parties to the Refugee Convention. Due to geography, both countries are prime des...