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Cornell International Law Journal Online
Refugees and the Scope for Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination, Vol. 54
Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Vaccination programs are regularly celebrated as one of the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions ever developed. Yet, in a global context characterized by an acute lack of vaccines coupled with unfair distribution, COVID-19 vaccination schemes are controversial. Inaccurate and misleading stories about the vaccines risk becoming a “second pandemic.” However, long before COVID-19,…
Oct 2021
Concluding Comments: Revisiting the Principles of Protection for Migrants, Refugees and Other Displaced Persons, One Year On, Vol. 54
Guy S. Goodwin-Gill
Within the context of the 14 Principles and to conclude this symposium, I provide a few reflections below on the greatest human rights challenges faced by migrants, refugees, and the displaced in the last year. As expected, things have gotten worse, and it will take time to re-establish—or even to establish for the first time—protection…
Oct 2021
Concluding Comments: (A) Few Promising Avenues for Promoting the Rights of Migrants in the Post-Pandemic, Vol. 54
Ian M. Kysel
More than eighteen months on, the COVID-19 pandemic may have unraveled the idea of human mobility—at least through regular channels—as an inexorable constant of life in the twenty-first century. Thankfully, it has nonetheless made it dramatically clear that the world’s hundreds of millions of migrants are essential members of our communities, particularly as the health…
Oct 2021
Human Mobility and Human Rights in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Revisiting the 14 Principles of Protection for Migrants, Refugees, and Other Displaced Persons
T. Alexander Aleinikoff, Joanne Csete, Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, Ian M. Kysel, Petra Molnar, Kristin Bergtora Sandvik, Monette Zard
Building upon the 14 Principles – which set out how international law should protect migrants, refugees, and other displaced persons during the COVID-19 pandemic and have been endorsed by more than 1,000 scholars worldwide – a group of international law scholars have collaborated to create a series of short essays looking at a set of pressing legal…
Oct 2021
Forum: New Content Series
Human Mobility and Human Rights in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Revisiting the 14 Principles of Protection for Migrants, Refugees, and Other Displaced Persons
Oct 2021
ILJ Spring Symposium
The Journal would like to thank Professor Erika George, Gerald Lenoir, and Professor Muna Ndulo for taking the time to speak at our annual Symposium: Black Lives Matter as a Human Rights Issue. View Event Here
Apr 2021
The Exclusion of Immigrants in the Military and How it Hurts the United States, Vol. 6
By Luis L. Lozada
Jan 2018
FIFA and the U.S. Department of Justice : An Unlikely Champion for the Beautiful Game, Vol. 6
By Michael Jiang
May 2017