Migration Law and the Externalization of Border Controls European State Responsibility

• Main Author: Liguori, Anna
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2019; Taylor and Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Series: Routledge Research in EU Law
• Subjects: Asylum & Immigration Law; Border security; Border security > European Union countries; Border security > Italy; Emigration and immigration law; Emigration and immigration law > European Union countries; Emigration and immigration law > Italy; Emigration and immigration law > Libya; European (EC) Law; Human Rights Law & Civil Liberties; Immigrants; Immigrants > Civil rights > European Union countries; Immigrants > Civil rights > Italy; Italy > Foreign relations > Libya; Libya > Foreign relations > Italy; EU Turkey; EU Turkey Statement; Human Rights Due Diligence Policy; EU External Action; UNHCR Position; Externalized Migration Controls; ECtHR Case Law; EU Turkey Deal; Union's Law; NGO Report; Poor Reception Conditions; ILC Article; EU External; EU Turkey Agreement; EU Agency; Bosnian Genocide Case; EU Migration Policy; EU External Migration; European Union Naval Force Mediterranean; International Law Commission Draft Articles; Human Rights Watch World Report
• ISBN: 9781138343481; 113834348X; 9781032241364; 1032241365
• DOI: 10.4324/9780429439100

Over the last few decades, both the European Union and European States have been implementing various strategies to externalize border controls with the declared intent of saving human lives and countering smuggling but with the actual end result of shifting borders, circumventing international obli...

Table of Contents:

• Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- PART I: A case study: the 2017 Italy-Libya Memorandum of Understanding -- 1 The Italy-Libya Memorandum of Understanding of 2 February 2017 -- 2 Violations of human rights in Libya -- 3 Italy's responsibility for complicity -- 3.1 Article 16 of the International Law Commission Draft Articles on the Responsibility of States (ASR) -- 3.1.1 The mental element -- 3.1.2 The requirement of opposability -- 3.2 Italy's responsibility for complicity -- 4 Italy's responsibility for violation of positive obligations inherent in Article 3 ECHR -- 4.1 Overlap between complicity and positive obligations -- 4.2 Italy's responsibility for violation of positive obligations -- 4.2.1 Jurisdiction under ECHR -- 4.2.2 ECHR case law on positive obligations and jurisdiction -- 5 Closing remarks -- PART II: The 2017 Italy-Libya Memorandum of Understanding as a small part of a broader scenario -- 1 The Externalization of EU migration policies -- 1.1 The external dimension of EU migration and asylum policy in the GAMM and in the Agenda on Migration -- 1.2 The EU-Turkey statement of 18 March 2016 -- 1.2.1 Criticism concerning human rights and refugee law -- 1.2.2 Criticism concerning European Constitutional law -- 1.3 From the European Commission communication of 7 June 2016 establishing a new Partnership Framework with third countries to the European Council conclusions of 28 June and 18 October 2018 -- 2 The attitude of the Luxembourg Court vis-à-vis externalization -- 2.1 The case law concerning the EU-Turkey Statement -- 2.2 The humanitarian visa judgment of 7 March 2017 -- 3 Closing remarks -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index