Book Description This volume elucidates and explores the interrelationships and direct causal connection between serious international crimes, serious breaches to fundamental human rights, and gross affronts to human dignity that lead to mass forced migration. Forced migration most often occurs in the context of protracted armed conflict of a noninternational nature where terrorism, fierce fighting, […]
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Symposium Summary
Symposium Summary (PDF) Introduction The “Serious International Crimes, Human Rights, and Forced Migration Symposium,” co-sponsored by the Jack and Mae Nathanson Centre for Transnational Human Rights, Crime and Security, Osgoode Hall Law School, and McLaughlin College, Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professions Studies, and the Vice-President of Research and Innovation, York University, was held at […]
International symposium at York University will explore serious international crimes and forced migration
A two-day symposium at York University, May 30 and 31, will bring together some of the world’s top legal scholars and jurists to explore issues related to serious international crimes, human rights and forced migration. Organized by the Nathanson Centre for Transnational Human Rights, Crime & Security at Osgoode Hall Law School and McLaughlin College […]
New Wars, Ever Escalating Crises, and Exclusion
Blog post written by Dr James C. Simeon (York University, Canada) and Professor Elies van Sliedregt (University of Leeds). The mass production of refugees from zones of extreme political violence in the form of protracted non-international armed conflict has resulted in the greater prominence of the so-called ‘Exclusion Clauses’ of the 1951 Convention relating to […]
Call for Papers “Serious International Crimes, Human Rights, and Forced Migration”
Call for Papers
