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Sources of International Migration Law

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Sources of International Migration Law

This paper in the journal Foundations of International Migration Law reviews the sources of international legal norms that govern migration by examining treaty law, customary law and general principles of law. It concludes by assessing the role of soft law on the traditional sources of international migration law. This paper requires subscription to access.

Date of Publication
Type of Resource
Target Audience
Academia
General Public
Government
Intergovernmental Organization
Author
Vincent Chetail
Source / Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Language
English
Geographic Scope
Global
Workstream Output
No
Regional Review Process
No
GCM Objectives
Cross Cutting Theme
International cooperation
National sovereignty
Rule of law and due process
Tags
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Status
Published

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