Seminars
This project is funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 851121 (ERC Starting Grant 2019).
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What is the state of refugee rights in Pakistan? What role do civil society groups play to support refugees and advocate for their rights? What are the key challenges? Welcome to this discussion forum with Pakistani human rights activists and academics.
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The BEYOND project cordially invites you to a public lecture by Professor Satvinder Juss on the role of "norm entrepreneurs" in states non-signatory to the Refugee Convention.
Five years into the Rohingya refugee situation in 2022, Bangladesh is becoming reluctant to be a long-term host. In this seminar, M Sanjeeb Hossain will discuss Bangladesh's potential shift from a 'humanitarian' response and observance of the principle of non-refoulement.
How do non-signatory states engage with the international refugee regime, and what, if any, is the role of the Refugee Convention in these states?
How do legal aid actors work to improve protection for refugees in states that have not ratified the Refugee Convention?
BEYOND’s PI Maja Janmyr is invited to present the project at a closed members-only event at the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters on December 10, 2020. The title of her lecture is: "Quo vadis the 1951 Refugee Convention? Global Refugee Protection Today and Tomorrow".