Basic documents on international migration law

Preliminary Material /Richard Plender -- I.1. Universal Declaration Of Human Rights (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.2. Convention Relative To The Protection Of Civilian Persons In Time Of War (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.3. Protocol I Additional to the Geneva Convention of 12 August 1949 Relative to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts, 1977 (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.4. Convention On Diplomatic Relations (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.5. Convention On Consular Relations (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.6. International Covenant On Civil And Political Rights (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.7. General Comment on the Position of Aliens under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1986 /Richard Plender -- I.8. International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.9. Convention For The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.10. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.11. Convention On The Rights Of The Child, 1989 (Excerpts) /Richard Plender -- I.12. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 1990 /Richard Plender -- II.1. Convention on Certain Questions Relating to the Conflict of Nationality Laws /Richard Plender -- II.2. Protocol Relating to a Certain Case of Statelessness /Richard Plender -- II.3. Special Proocol Concerning Statelessness /Richard Plender -- II.4. Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons /Richard Plender -- II.5. Convention on the Nationality of Married Women /Richard Plender -- II.6. Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness /Richard Plender -- II.7. Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality /Richard Plender -- II.8. First Additional Protocol to the Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality /Richard Plender -- II.9. Second Protocol Amending the Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality /Richard Plender -- II.10. European Convention on Nationality /Richard Plender -- III.1. Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees /Richard Plender -- III.2. Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees /Richard Plender -- III.3. Protocol Relatiing to the Status of Refugees /Richard Plender -- III.4. Agreement Relating to Refugee Seamen /Richard Plender -- III.5. Protocol Relating to Refugee Seamen /Richard Plender -- III.6. Declaration on Territorial Asylum /Richard Plender -- III.7. Convention Governing the Specific Aspects of Refugee Problems in Africa /Richard Plender -- III.8. Unhcr Executive Committee Conclusion No. 8 (XXVIII) 1977 on Determination of Refugee Status /Richard Plender -- III.9. Unhcr Executive Committee Conclusion No. 24 (XXXII) 1981 on Family Reunification /Richard Plender -- III.10. Unhcr Executive Committee Conclusion No. 30 (XXXIV) 1983 on the Problem of Manifestly Unfounded or Abusive Applications for Refugee Status or Asylum /Richard Plender.

Since the publication of the second edition of this outstanding collection, there has been a continued and rapid growth in the number international conventions, protocols, declarations and recommendations governing migration; and a transformation of the European Union's the legislation on the subject. The present edition takes account of these developments. Among the new instruments appearing in this edition are the EU's Minimum Standards Directive, its Responsibility Directive and the Family Union Directive, the European Convention on Nationality, several Conclusions of the Executive Committe