Jump to content
Humanitarian Admission to Europe / Chapter 6: Humanitarian Admission to Belgium
Humanitarian Admission to Europe / Chapter 6: Humanitarian Admission to Belgium
Contents
Chapter
Expand
|
Collapse
Authors
Page
1–10
Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis
1–10
Details
11–46
Introduction: Humanitarian Admission to Europe. From Policy Developments to Legal Controversies and Litigation
11–46
11–13
Introduction
11–13
Details
14–26
1 Policy Developments Towards Humanitarian Admission to Europe
14–26
Details
1.1 From ‘Legal Avenues’ and ‘Safe Pathways’, to ‘Humanitarian Visas’ and other ‘Protected Entry Procedures’
Details
1.2 Policy Developments at EU Level. A Focus on Resettlement
Details
27–31
2 Litigation for Humanitarian Admission to Europe
27–31
Details
32–38
3 A Cautious and Reserved Judicial Intervention
32–38
Details
3.1 The CJEU Invoking the Limits to its Competence of Judicial Review
Details
3.2. Some Limits to the Intervention of Courts in Policy Debates on Humanitarian admission to Europe
Details
39–42
4 The Revolving Doors of the Rule of Law
39–42
Details
43–46
5 The Law Between Promises and Constraints
43–46
Details
47–154
Part 1. Humanitarian Admission Under International and EU Law. The Right to Asylum and its Paradoxes
47–154
47–76
Chapter 1: Humanitarian Admission Under Universal Human Rights Law: Some Observations Regarding the International Covenants
Dirk Hanschel
Dirk Hanschel
47–76
Details
Introduction
Details
1 A Major Discrepancy Between Moral Claim and Legal Reality
Details
2 Observations
Details
2.1 The Scope of Human Rights - Territory, Jurisdiction and Beyond?
Details
2.2 Extraterritorial Jurisdiction According to the ICCPR and the ICESCR
Details
2.2.1 The Standard of the ICCPR
Details
2.2.2 The Standard of the ICESCR
Details
2.3 The Exercise of Jurisdiction and Resulting Human Rights Obligations in Embassies
Details
2.4 Inside Jurisdiction and/or Territory, but Outside Full Human Rights Protection
Details
Conclusion and Outlook
Details
77–114
Chapter 2: Humanitarian Admission and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
Stephanie Law
Stephanie Law
77–114
Details
Introduction
Details
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Plight of the Syrian Family and the Externalisation of Border Control by the EU
Details
The Common European Asylum System (CEAS)
Details
Schengen and the EU Legal Framework on Visas
Details
Protected Entry Procedures and Humanitarian Visas
Details
The Problem of the ‘Foot in the Door’ to the EU
Details
The Situation of the Syrian Family
Details
The ECJ’s Interpretation of EU Law
Details
The Application of the EU Fundamental Rights Framework to Humanitarian Visas
Details
The Political Questions: Policy and Legislative Discussions at the EU Level
Details
Conclusion
Details
115–154
Chapter 3: Is Access to Asylum the Same as Access to Justice?
Sylvie Sarolea
Sylvie Sarolea
115–154
Details
Introduction
Details
1. The Setting of the Play: The Right of Asylum, a Right ‘of the Foot in the Door’
Details
2. The Need for Legal Avenues
Details
3. X & X: Does EU LAW require EU States to Open Legal Avenues for Asylum Seekers?
Details
4. A Right Understanding of the Visa Code?
Details
4.1 The text
Details
4.2 The Inconstancy of the Criteria of Intention
Details
4.3 The Forgotten Possibility for a Prolongation
Details
5. Scope of Application of EU Asylum Law
Details
6. Consequences on the Application of the EU Charter
Details
7. The scope of territorial jurisdiction of the European Convention of Human Rights
Details
8. Access to Justice and the Criteria of the Availability of an Alternative
Details
9. Bridging the Gaps in Access to Justice: the Global Compact for Refugees
Details
155–238
Part 2. Humanitarian Admission Under Domestic Law. Between Formalised Procedures and Informal Practices
155–238
155–198
Chapter 4: Humanitarian Admission to Italy through Humanitarian Visas and Corridors
Katia Bianchini
Katia Bianchini
155–198
Details
1 Introduction
Details
2 Humanitarian corridors for beneficiaries of protection
Details
2.1 Legal basis of the humanitarian corridors
Details
2.2 The MoUs for the humanitarian corridors: signatories, selection of countries and number of humanitarian visas
Details
2.3 The process of identification and selection of beneficiaries for the humanitarian corridors
Details
2.4 Criteria to identify the beneficiaries
Details
2.4.1 ‘Vulnerability’
Details
2.4.2 Integration in Italy and avoidance of secondary movements
Details
2.5 Reception of beneficiaries: legal status and support provided after arrival
Details
2.6 Perspectives for enhancement and replication of the humanitarian corridors in other countries
Details
2.7 Shortcomings
Details
3 Other uses of humanitarian visas and instances of ad-hoc entry measures
Details
4 Value of a common EU framework on protection entries
Details
4.1. The debate on the need of EU legislation on protected entries
Details
4.2. Recommendations for the adoption of common legislation on humanitarian visas
Details
4.2.1 Subjective right
Details
4.2.2 Procedural guarantees
Details
5 Conclusion
Details
Appendix
Details
199–224
Chapter 5: Humanitarian Admission to Germany – Access vs. Rights ?
Pauline Endres de Oliveira
Pauline Endres de Oliveira
199–224
Details
6.1 Introduction
Details
6.2 Admission in exceptional individual cases
Details
6.3 Quota-based admission at federal level: Ad hoc schemes for individuals fleeing Syria
Details
6.3.1 HAP Syria 1 – 3: Procedure and beneficiaries
Details
6.3.2 Admissions on the basis of the EU-Turkey-Statement: HAP Turkey
Details
6.4 Humanitarian admission schemes at Länder level
Details
6.4.1 Private sponsorship programmes for relatives of Syrian nationals in Germany
Details
6.4.2 Controversies raised by private sponsorship: Duration of financial commitments
Details
6.5 The German resettlement programme
Details
6.5.1 Beneficiaries of resettlement
Details
6.5.2 Resettlement procedures
Details
6.5.3 Germany’s commitment to the EU resettlement programme: A game of numbers
Details
6.6 Combining resettlement with community sponsorship: The NesT-Programme
Details
6.6.1 The mentorship scheme as novelty to resettlement
Details
6.6.2 NesT – Weak resettlement or improved private-sponsorship?
Details
6.7 Access vs. rights?
Details
6.7.1 The quality of protection and the method of arrival
Details
6.7.1.1 Reception and place of residence
Details
6.7.1.2 Duration of stay and options of permanent settlement
Details
6.7.1.3 Access to work, social benefits and language courses
Details
6.7.1.4 The travel document as ‘Achilles heel’ of resettlement refugee status
Details
6.7.2 The changing laws and policies regarding family reunification
Details
6.7.2.1 Family reunification depends on the method of arrival
Details
6.7.2.2 Family reunification depends on the time of arrival: The changing laws and policies regarding beneficiaries of subsidiary protection
Details
6.8 Conclusion
Details
225–238
Chapter 6: Humanitarian Admission to Belgium
Serge Bodart
Serge Bodart
225–238
Details
Introduction
Details
1 The Legislation
Details
2 The Administrative Practices and Case Law
Details
Conclusion: The Pending Questions
Details
239–282
Part 3. Claiming Humanitarian Admission. Survival Strategies and Litigation Attempts
239–282
239–270
Chapter 7: Unpacking Vulnerability: An Ethnographic Account of the Challenges of Implementing Resettlement Programmes in a Refugee Camp in Uganda
Sophie Nakueira
Sophie Nakueira
239–270
Details
Introduction
Details
1 A Word on Method
Details
2 Problematising Vulnerability
Details
2.1 Conforming to Vulnerability Categories
Details
2.2 Multiplying Soft Law Regimes
Details
3 Unpacking UNHCR’s Categories of Vulnerability
Details
3.1 Dependency on aid system
Details
3.2 Climate Change
Details
3.3 Economic Dimension
Details
3.4 Poor Infrastructure
Details
3.5 Contested Concept of ‘Family’
Details
3.6 Conflict of Interest in the Provision of Aid Services
Details
3.7 The Exercise of Discretion by Aid Agencies
Details
4 Escaping Vulnerability: Survival Strategies
Details
Conclusion
Details
271–282
Chapter 8: Making the Case X&X for the Humanitarian Visa
Tristan Wibault
Tristan Wibault
271–282
Details
283–371
Part 4. Some Future Prospects on Humanitarian Admission to Europe
283–371
283–340
Chapter 9: The Objective of Resettlement in an EU Constitutional Perspective
Catharina Ziebritzki
Catharina Ziebritzki
283–340
Details
Introduction
Details
1. The emerging EU resettlement law
Details
1.1. Emphasis on resettlement in the context of crisis
Details
1.2. Elements of the emerging EU resettlement law
Details
2. The controversies on the objective of resettlement
Details
2.1. Towards replacing territorial asylum procedures?
Details
2.2. Towards externalising responsibility?
Details
3. The constitutional objective of resettlement
Details
3.1. Resettlement as a component of the Common European Asylum System
Details
3.2. Objective I: Providing international protection
Details
3.3. Objective II: Complementing territorial asylum procedures
Details
3.4. Objective III: Sharing international responsibility
Details
Conclusion
Details
341–366
Chapter 10: EU Initiatives on a European Humanitarian Visa
Eugenia Relaño Pastor
Eugenia Relaño Pastor
341–366
Details
1. Introduction
Details
2. The concept of humanitarian visas within the EU Legal framework
Details
2.1 What do we mean by humanitarian visa?
Details
2.2. Humanitarian visas and EU fundamental rights
Details
3. Current Regulatory Framework
Details
4. For a comprehensive approach to humanitarian visas: EU Parliament vs. European Commission and Council
Details
4.1 From the Treaty of Amsterdam to the Stockholm Programme
Details
4.2. From the Stockholm Programme to the migration crisis
Details
4.3 The LIBE Committee´s legislative own-initiative report
Details
5. Some concluding observations
Details
367–371
Conclusion: The Role of the Judge in Controlling the Genuine Enjoyment of the Substance of the Rights
Jean-Yves Carlier
Jean-Yves Carlier
367–371
Details
The Long-term Path: Visa Facilitation and Suppression
Details
The Short-term Path: Judicial Control
Details
Durchsuchen Sie das Werk
Geben Sie ein Keyword in die Suchleiste ein
CC-BY
Access
Humanitarian Admission to Europe , page 225 - 238
Chapter 6: Humanitarian Admission to Belgium
Autoren
Serge Bodart
DOI
doi.org/10.5771/9783845298603-225
ISBN print: 978-3-8487-5730-5
ISBN online: 978-3-8452-9860-3
Chapter Preview
Chapter Preview
Share
Download PDF
Download citation
RIS
BibTeX
Copy DOI link
doi.org/10.5771/9783845298603-225
Share by email
Video schließen
Share by email Nomos eLibrary
Recipient*
Sender*
Message*
Your name
Send message
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy
and
Terms of Service
apply.
