Facing the Asylum-Enlargement Nexus
The Establishment of Asylum Systems in the Western Balkans
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15293106 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Liv Feijen (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 413-431 |
| Publication date | 2008-06-25 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Refugee Law (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0953-8186 • E-ISSN: 1464-3715 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1093/ijrl/een025 |
| OpenAlex | W2089465269 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Within a remarkably short time, functioning asylum systems were set up in the countries of the Western Balkans largely thanks to the joint advocacy of and co-operation between UNHCR and the EU, and, in particular, to the realization of a joint regional project implemented by UNHCR 2004-5. This article examines the basis and rationale for the two organizations’ involvement in asylum matters in the region and assesses the progress made in relation to asylum building. It also identifies best practices, some of the challenges encountered and suggests the way forward. It argues that, although the international community did succeed in establishing fair and efficient asylum procedures, the real challenges still lie ahead
Business · European union · International trade · Nexus (standard · Political science · Refugee · Resizing · Computer Science · Global Security and Public Health · Migration, Refugees, and Integration · Peacebuilding and International Security · Law
| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0.2 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2019 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |