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This article examines the legal and ethical implications of human gene editing, focusing on the CRISPR-Cas9 technology and its potential applications and challenges. It explores the regulatory frameworks and ethical principles that govern human gene editing in different contexts and jurisdictions.
Feb 3, 2015 · Asylum, understood as ‘the protection that a State grants on its territory or in some other place under the control of certain of its organs to a person who comes to seek it’, is a well-known institution in international law and its historical roots in state practice are well established.
Unit-21 International Refugee Law: Contributors: Rajsekhar, G. Issue Date: ... Block-5 Relationship of IHL with other Branches of Law: Files in This Item: File ...
Mar 2, 2014 · Name of the Case: Asylum Case (Colombia/Peru); Court: International Court of Justice. Year of the decision: 1950. Overview: Colombia granted asylum to a Peruvian, accused of taking part in a military rebellion in Peru. Was Colombia entitled to make a unilateral and definitive qualification of the offence (as a political offence) in a manner ...
Jun 28, 2022 · In this Declaration, we outline international law standards that govern the legality of externalisation measures impacting on access to territorial asylum, 1 with a particular focus on externalised border controls and externalised asylum systems. The Declaration offers guidance to law- and policy-makers, practitioners, scholars and others.
Jan 15, 2024 · Asylum is a protection grantable to foreign nationals already in the United States or arriving at the border who meet the international law definition of a “refugee.”. The United Nations 1951 Convention and 1967 Protocol define a refugee as a person who is unable or unwilling to return to their home country, and cannot obtain protection in ...
The right to flee persecution and seek asylum is an international fundamental human right, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) at its article 14 (1). However, this individual right is limited by the fact that there is no reciprocal and automatic obligation for States to grant asylum.
