| Title |
Alternatives to detention of asylum seekers |
| Translation of Title |
Prieglobsčio prašytojų sulaikymo alternatyvos. |
| Authors |
Zherebiuk, Sofiia |
| Full Text |
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| Pages |
77 |
| Keywords [eng] |
human rights ; detention ; alternative measure |
| Abstract [eng] |
The issue relating to alternatives to detention of asylum seekers highlighted in a lot of in-ternational as well in regional documents. The main purpose of the thesis is to analyse the issue of detention of asylum seekers and alternatives to detention. According to the international legis-lation state have the right to detain asylum seekers but no one shall be subjected to arbitrary or unlawful detention. Moreover, state have legal obligation to examine alternative measure in or-der to protect human rights. The special attention is given to analyse the implementation such alternatives in law and practice by states. Consequently, this paper comes to conclusion that state use detention of asylum seeker in arbitrary way and there is a problem of implementation practi-cal aspects of alternative. Legislations of some countries are not fully harmonised with interna-tional standards and do not provide guarantee for asylum seeker. |
| Dissertation Institution |
Mykolo Romerio universitetas. |
| Type |
Master thesis |
| Language |
English |
| Publication date |
2018 |
