Protection of refugees and displaced persons in the Asia Pacific region /

Protection of refugees and displaced persons in the Asia Pacific region / edited by Angus Francis and Rowena Maguire, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. - England : Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2013. - xiii, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Law, ethics and governance series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Shifting powers : protection of refugees and displaced persons in the Asia Pacific Region / Angus Francis and Rowena Maguire -- Responsibility, regionalism and refugees : what lessons for Australia? / Penelope Mathew -- Civil society and the fight for refugee rights in the Asia Pacific Region / Savitri Taylor -- The search for protection in Southeast Asia / Taya Hunt and Nikola Errington -- Refugee protection in China : the issue of citizenship and potential solutions / Liang Shuying -- Prospects for refugee rights in Hong Kong : towards the legalization and expansion of protection from refoulement / Kelley Loper -- Migration and the refugee regime in Malaysia : implications for a regional solution / Amarjit Kaur -- Challenges and opportunities in respecting international refugee law in Indonesia / Bhatara Ibnu Reza -- Irregular migration, refugee protection and the "Malaysian solution" / Peter Billings and Anthony Cassimatis with Marissa Dooris -- Revisiting the concept of protection in international refugee law : implications of the protracted refugee situation on the Thai-Myanmar border / Akikio Okudaira and Hitoshi Nasu -- Internally displaced persons in Northern Thailand : involuntary relocation and the need for regulation / Photchanat Intaramanon -- The international regulation of persons displaced by climate change / Rowena Maguire and Louise Kruger -- Conceptualising climate-induced displacement in Bangladesh / Mostafa Mahmud Naser.

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Refugees--Legal status, laws, etc.--Pacific Area.
Responsibility to protect (International law)--Pacific Area.
Humanitarian intervention--Pacific Area.
Asylum, Right of--Pacific Area.
Forced migration--Pacific Area.

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