Political refugees and human rights: the social construction of the "abuse of asylum" in federal considering the jurisdiction

Political refugees and human rights: the social construction of the "abuse of asylum" in federal considering the jurisdiction

Paper presented for the Annual Conference of the European Group for the Study of Deviance and Social Control, Padova (Italy), 3-6 September 1992 Contents: 1. The substantive classification of the political persecution in the German legislation 2.The practice of the granting of asylum: The jurisdiction as a quasi legislator 3. 40 years of jurisdiction: the history of the social construction of the "abuse of asylum." 4. Result: Refugee or "Asylant": the reduction of the concepts and its contribution to the dismantling of a human right.

Universitat des Saarlandes, Germany 1992, 26pp

Scholter Markus and Terns Hans-Jorg

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