Volume 7, Issue 1.
Winter
Until the 1960s, international concern over "refugee" movements had essentially been restricted to conditions in Europe arising out of World War II. Since that time, mass migrations in other parts of the globe, particularly the Third World, have challenged the established definition of "refugee" in international law and made new demands upon the ... read moreworld community and international organizations. In this article, Margaret Chamberlain traces the history of mass migration in international law, highlights unresolved issues in the refugee debate and proposes new and more thorough world community actions.
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