The false panacea of offshore deterrence

Governments take often shockingly blunt action to deterrefugees and other migrants found on the high seas, intheir island territories and in overseas enclaves. Thereis a pervasive belief that when deterrence is conductedat arms-length from the homeland it is either legitimateor, at the very least, i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James C Hathaway
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: University of Oxford 2006-08-01
Series:Forced Migration Review
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Online Access:http://www.fmreview.org/en/FMRpdfs/FMR26/FMR2632.pdf