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1. USCIS USCIS in Europe USCIS in the Context of Asylum Law U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration [...]...
2. Refugee Care Refugee Care in Europe Refugee Care in the Context of Asylum Law Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane Asylum [...]...
3. Applicants Applicants in Europe Applicants in the Context of Asylum Law People applying for either refugee status or subsidiary protection. Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugee Crisis Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane Asylum Refugee Agency Refugee Care [...]...
4. Qualification Directive Qualification Directive in Europe Qualification Directive in the Context of Asylum Law A component of the Common European Asylum System. It establishes common grounds to grant international protection and therefore refers to both refugee status and subsidiary protection. The original directive [...]...
5. Subsidiary Protection Subsidiary Protection in Europe Subsidiary Protection in the Context of Asylum Law Protection given to people who are at risk of "serious harm" in their own countries but who do not meet the definition of a refugee. It is a status that derives from the...
6. Legal Information Legal Information in Europe Legal Information in the Context of Asylum Law Information about a process within a legal system. In the asylum field, it would include information about how to apply for asylum or subsidiary protection but not advice about the merits of an...
7. Legal Aid Legal Aid in Europe Legal Aid in the Context of Asylum Law Legal advice, assistance and representation paid for by the state in circumstances where the person in need of legal advice cannot afford to pay for it themselves. It is usually but not always...
8. Legal Representatives Legal Representatives in Europe Legal Representatives in the Context of Asylum Law A person acting in an official capacity on behalf of another person in relation to a legal matter and responsible for assisting with the legal issues in their case. They are usually but...
9. Reception Conditions Directive Reception Conditions Directive in Europe Reception Conditions Directive in the Context of Asylum Law A component of the Common European Asylum System which establishes common standards for the living conditions of asylum seekers. The full title is the COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 2003/9/EC of 27 January [...]...
10. Legal Advice Legal Advice in Europe Early Legal Advice in the Context of Asylum Law A form of frontloading (see below) which can also include the provision of legal advice before an application for international protection is made. Legal Advice in the Context of Asylum Law Advice...
11. Dublin Regulation Dublin Regulation in Europe Dublin Regulation in the Context of Asylum Law A component of the Common European Asylum System. Originally the Dublin Convention 1990, it establishes responsibility for determination of an application for international protection. The Convention was replaced by the [...]...
12. Frontloading Frontloading in Europe Frontloading in the Context of Asylum Law The provision of legal aid at an early stage in an application for international protection. Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum [...]...
13. International Protection International Protection in Europe International Protection in the Context of Asylum Law The provision of support by a country other than a person's country of nationality or origin in circumstances where the person's own country cannot or will not provide protection. There are two [...]...
14. Lawyers Lawyers in Europe Qualified Lawyers in the Context of Asylum Law Professionals who have been accredited according to the national procedures laid down in a country and who have therefore passed examinations and completed training under the auspices of a professional body. Resources See Also...
15. Legal Advisor Legal Advisor in Europe Legal Advisor in the Context of Asylum Law A generic term for the person who provides legal advice. The advisor may not be a qualified lawyer but they act under the supervision of a lawyer who is ultimately responsible for the...
16. Refugees Asylum Refugees Asylum in Europe Refugees Asylum in the Context of Asylum Law Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane Asylum [...]...
17. Asylum Law Asylum Law in Europe Asylum Law in the Context of the Refugee Crisis Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane Asylum [...]...
18. Asylum Seeker Asylum Seeker in Europe Asylum seeker in the Context of the Refugee Crisis A person who has applied for either refugee status or subsidiary protection (or both) and is awaiting the outcome of their application or appeal against a negative decision. Resources See Also Political...
19. Political Asylum Political Asylum in Europe Political Asylum in the Context of Asylum Law Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane [...]...
20. Insane Asylum Insane Asylum in Europe Insane Asylum in the Context of Asylum Law Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) Insane Asylum [...]...
21. Asylum Definition Asylum Definition in Europe Asylum Definition in the Context of the Refugee Crisis Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) [...]...
22. Asylum Procedures Directive Asylum Procedures Directive in Europe Asylum Procedures Directive in the Context of the Refugee Crisis A component of the Common European Asylum System. It sets out procedures in the EU for determining applications for international protection. The original directive, which continues to apply [...]...
23. Common European Asylum System Common European Asylum System in Europe CEAS in the Context of Asylum Law The Common European Asylum System (CEAS) is a series of legislative measures at an EU level which were introduced to bring in common and minimum standards to the consideration and determination of...
24. Political Asylum Definition Political Asylum Definition in Europe Political Asylum Definition in the Context of Asylum Law Resources See Also Political Asylum Refugees Asylum Asylum Law Refugee Crisis Refugee Action Refugee Definition Political Asylum Definition Right of Asylum USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration [...]...
25. Asylum Asylum in Europe Definition of Asylum Originally a place in which there was safety from pursuit. Now a place for the reception and treatment of the insane. See the (United Kingdom) Lunacy Acts, 1890 to 1911 (this definition of Asylum is, temporally, from A Concise...
26. The Asylum Case HAYA DE LA TORRE CASE Judgment of 13 June 1951 The Haya de la Torre case between Colombia and Peru with Cuba as intervening Party, was brought before the Court under the following circumstances: In a Judgment delivered on November 20th, 1950, the Court had...
27. Asylum Procedures Asylum Procedures in Europe Asylum Procedures in EU Asylum Law This section examines Asylum Procedures in the legal framework of the European Union Immigration and Asylum Law....
28. Asylum Working Party Asylum Working Party in Europe The Asylum Working Party deals with asylum issues and is currently recasting some of the basic texts on asylum. This includes the Dublin Regulation and the Eurodac Regulation on the criteria for the country in which an applicant must have...
29. EU Asylum Law Institutional Framework EU Asylum Law Institutional Framework in Europe EU Asylum Law Institutional Framework This section examines EU Asylum Law Institutional Framework in the legal framework of the European Union Immigration and Asylum Law....
30. Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum in Europe Strategic Committee on Immigration, Frontiers and Asylum (SCIFA) SCIFA consists of senior level officials with the task of determining strategic guidelines for EU cooperation on immigration, frontiers and asylum. More details [...]...
31. High-Level Working Group on Asylum and Migration High-Level Working Group on Asylum and Migration in Europe The High-Level Working Group on Asylum and Migration establishes a comprehensive and integrated strategy for EU cooperation with third countries in the area of asylum and migration. The objective is to strengthen the external dimension [...]...
32. Right or Abandonment in Marine Insurance, Historical Right or Abandonment in Marine Insurance, Historical in Europe Election to Abandon The insured is never obliged to abandon ; he may always elect to retain the property and recover for a partial loss. But if he wishes to claim for a total loss, he...
33. Rights and the Law Classification, Historical Rights and the Law Classification, Historical in Europe The word, rights, as used in municipal law and in the classification of law given (in Law Classification, Historical), denotes two groups of attributes attached to persons. I. It usually means a power in one person, called...
34. Richards V. Delbridge Definition of Richards V. Delbridge (L. R. 18 Eq. 11). An imperfect gift will not be construed as a declaration, of trust.D before his death indorsed on a lease and signed a memorandum as follows : This deed and all thereto belonging I give to...
35. Richer-son, Re Definition of Richer-son, Re ([1892] 1 Ch. 379). Held, that where an absolute conversion of land is directed for the general purposes of the will, and some of these purposes fail, yet, the conversion being effectual, the surplus proceeds of the land sold and the...