Overview
- First book to examine the socio-economic rights challenges of refugees and asylum seekers in Africa
- Tackles one of the most challenging and enduring problems with the international refugee protection regime
- Brings together experienced and emerging African scholars, including ones with lived experience of displacement
Part of the book series: Politics of Citizenship and Migration (POCM)
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ebenezer Durojaye is Professor and Head of the Socio-Economic Rights Project at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, South Africa. His areas of research include human rights, socio-ecoÂnomic rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender, and constiÂtutionalism.
Robert Doya Nanima is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Criminal Justice and Procedures, Faculty of Law, University of the Western Cape, South Africa. He is a member of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child.
Abiola Idowu-Ojo is Senior Legal Officer with the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), Banjul, The Gambia. She has a long experience in human rights research and practice, both within the ACHPR/African Union and as an independent expert.Gladys Mirugi-Mukundi is Researcher with the Socio-Economic Rights Project at the Dullah Omar Institute, University of the Western Cape, South Africa. She has a long experience in research, advocacy and teaching in the field of socio-economic rights.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Realising Socio-Economic Rights of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Africa
Book Subtitle: Our Lives Matter
Editors: Ebenezer Durojaye, Robert Doya Nanima, Abiola Idowu-Ojo, Gladys Mirugi-Mukundi
Series Title: Politics of Citizenship and Migration
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16548-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Political Science and International Studies, Political Science and International Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-16547-4Published: 01 November 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-16550-4Due: 02 December 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-16548-1Published: 31 October 2023
Series ISSN: 2520-8896
Series E-ISSN: 2520-890X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 410
Topics: Political Science, Constitutional Law, Migration, Human Rights, Governance and Government