Immigration detention and human rights : rethinking territorial sovereignty / / by Galina Cornelisse.
Practices of immigration detention are largely resistant to conventional forms of legal correction because contemporary liberal democracies justify these practices with an appeal to their territorial sovereignty, a concept that thwarts the very communicability of individual interests in modern const...
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| Superior document: | Immigration and asylum law and policy in Europe, v. 19 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Immigration and asylum law and policy in Europe ;
v. 19. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (402 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : immigration detention in contemporary Europe
- Sovereignty, people, and territory
- Limiting sovereign power
- Freedom of movement I : the right to leave as a human right
- Freedom of movement II : decisions on entry as a sovereign prerogative?
- Reaffirming sovereignty and reproducing territoriality : deportation and detention
- International human rights law on immigration detention
- The ECtHR : detention as a 'necessary adjunct' to an 'undeniable sovereign right'?
- Destabilising territorial sovereignty through human rights litigation in immigration detention cases.