Are Human Rights for Migrants?

Abstract

Introduction, Marie-Benedicte Dembour and Tobias Kelly Part I: Taking it as a given: The affirmation of the optimist 1. The Recognition of the Rights of Migrants within the UN Human Rights System: the First SixtyYears, Stefanie Grant 2. Irregular Migration and Frontier Deaths: Acknowledging a Right to Identity, Stefanie Grant Part II: Deliberating: The efforts of those who work the system 3. The Constitutional Status of Irregular Migrants: Testing the Boundaries of Human Rights Protection in Spain and the United States, Cristina Rodriguez and Ruth Rubio Marin 4. The Human Rights of Migrants as Legal tools and Discursive Principles for Re-Framing Individual Justice in Modern Constitutionalism, Galina Cornelisse Part III: Protesting: The outrage of the witness 5. 'Not our problem': Why the conditions of irregular migrants in detention are not considered a human rights issue in Malta, Daniela De Bono 6. The Calaisis area: transit zone or dead-end?, Marie Martin Part IV: Keeping one's distance: The puzzlement of the sceptic 7. Human Rights and Immigration Detention in the UK, Mary Bosworth 8. The Legalisation of Human Rights and the Protection of Torture Survivors: Asylum, Evidence and Disbelief, Tobias Kelly 9. The Rights of the Person: a Constitutional Agenda Drawn from the US Experience, Linda Bosniak 10. Afterword, Upendra Baxi

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