Human rights at the European borders: is there a gap between theory and practice? An analysis through the lenses of detention and the principle of non-refoulement

Loreti, Valerio (A.A. 2021/2022) Human rights at the European borders: is there a gap between theory and practice? An analysis through the lenses of detention and the principle of non-refoulement. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative public law, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Elena Griglio, pp. 175. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Evolution of human rights’ protection and interplay in the European legal framework. Setting the stage: detention, refoulement and borders. The European legal framework: obligations and provisions. Arbitrary detention and restriction of liberty: treaty law and primary sources of law. Arbitrary detention and restriction of liberty: secondary sources of law. Regulating the principle of non-refoulement. The gap between theory and practice. Detention praxis: custom practices and absence of legal safeguards. Contextualization of the case study: Greece and Frontex vis-à-vis the Greek-Turkish border. Frontex framework: operational structure and liability prospects. The Greek border in light of the EU-Turkey statement. Case study: Greek government at the evros border. The evolution of the evros border. Human rights violations in light of the praxis on Evros border’s management. Case study: Frontex teams at the Greek-Turkish border. Frontex activities at the land border: detaching from the human rights dimension. Frontex at sea: complicity and agency in pushback operations. The search and rescue dimension vis-à-vis Frontex operations in the aegean sea. Fostering invisibility through detention: a first rift between theory and praxis. Widening the gap: refoulement and the associated political considerations.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 132-157.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative public law
Thesis Supervisor: Griglio, Elena
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Cherubini, Francesco
Academic Year: 2021/2022
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 02 Feb 2023 09:41
Last Modified: 02 Feb 2023 09:41
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/34893

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