Redakcja Forces Migration Review planuje wydanie specjalnego numeru czasopisma, poświęconego tematyce "Non-signatory States and the international refugee regime". Numer miałby ukazać się na przełomie czerwca i lipca 2021 r.
Tematy, których mogą dotyczyć artykuły mieszczące się w tej problematyce to m.in.:
- What are the reasons for States refusing to sign or ratify and what are the repercussions and implications for States, the international community and displaced people?
- What alternative mechanisms for protection (including signature to other conventions and instruments) are in place in non-signatory States and how do they resemble and differ from the protection provided by signatory States?
- What can be learned from both the failures of signatory States to ensure protection, and the successes of non-signatories in so doing?
- What influence does the Refugee Convention have on non-signatory States?
- How do non-signatory States engage with and help shape developments within the international refugee law regime and its institutions?
- What lessons can be drawn about the complex effects of international conventions through an examination of the role of non-signatories vis-à-vis the Refugee Convention?
- What challenges are faced by UNHCR, other international institutions and States in promoting ratification of the Convention and how can these be addressed?
- In what ways, and on what basis, does UNHCR operate in non-signatory States? How does it implement its mandate of international protection? How do non-signatory States influence the understanding and implementation of this mandate?
- How do local courts and legal aid providers in non-signatory States engage with international refugee law norms and principles? Under what circumstances and for what reasons is the Refugee Convention used?
- What advantages and disadvantages are there for civil society operating in non-signatory States?
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