Publication: ECHR and the protection of refugees and IDPs

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Publication: ECHR and the protection of refugees and IDPs


Proceedings of the 2nd colloquy on 
the European Convention on Human Rights 
and the protection of refugees, asylum-seekers and displaced persons 

organised jointly by the Council of Europe 
and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR) 

Strasbourg, 19-20 May 2000 
Consolidation and development of the asylum-related jurisprudence of
the European Court of Human Rights 

Council of Europe Publishing 2000 


Contents 

Opening statement by Mr Pierre-Henri Imbert 
Opening statement by Mr Christos Rozakis 
Opening statement by Ms Erica Feller

Session I 
Protection of refugees against expulsion or extradition 

The main issues
Keynote presentation by Mr Peer Lorenzen
Keynote presentation by Ms Nuala Mole
Interventions by a panel of speakers and discussions
 
Session II 
Status of refugees in the country where they seek asylum 

The main issues 
Keynote presentation by Mr Ireneu Cabral Barreto
Keynote presentation by Mr Nicholas Blake
Interventions by a panel of speakers and discussions
 
Session III
Implementation and impact of the European Court of Human Rights'
judgments in the member states and on other international conventions
and treaty bodies 

The main issues
Keynote presentation by Mr Fredrik Sundberg
Keynote presentation fey Mr Geza Tessenyi
Keynote presentation by Dr Helene Lambert
Interventions by a panel of speakers and discussions 

Conclusion
Closing remarks by Mr Jean-Francis Durieux 

Appendices
Appendix I: Background paper by Mr Hanno Hartig 
Appendix II: Programme and list of participants 


For more details and ordering information see
http://book.coe.int/GB/CAT/LIV/HTM/l1685.htm 

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