Right of Asylum

The right of asylum (sometimes called right of political asylum; from the Ancient Greek word ἄσυλον) is an ancient juridical concept, under which a person persecuted by one's own country may be protected by another sovereign authority, such as another country or church official, who in medieval times could offer sanctuary. This right was recognized by the Egyptians, the Greeks, and the Hebrews, from whom it was adopted into Western tradition. René Descartes fled to the Netherlands, Voltaire to England, and Thomas Hobbes to France, because each state offered protection to persecuted foreigners. The Egyptians, Greeks, and Hebrews recognized a …

Wikipedia

Publications

LC: Library of Congress · 2017 English

"September 2017." "Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, European Union. France, Germany, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom." "LL File No. 2017-015446." Includes …

THE ENTRY AND STAY OF FOREIGNERS AND OF THE RIGHT OF ASYLUM] art. L511-1, https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichCode


DW: Deutsche Welle · 2 June 2015 English

Can the largest outbreak of Ebola in known history be halted? - In Lebanon families await news of their relatives, captured by Islamist militants -Triumph in Israel for a Sudanese …


LC: Library of Congress · 1988 English

In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and Indexing Program (C&I) and Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). Includes bibliographical references. Description based on online resource; title from PDF …

positive injunctions are the Nanawatai or right of asylum and intercession, the Milmasti'a or right


PDL: Panjab Digital Library · 1 January 1969 Panjabi

right, constitutional right, political right of asylum right of embassy right of legation right


GOI: Government of India · 31 December 1955 English

The Gazette of India Published by the Directorate of Printing, Department of Publication, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India Published in 1955, Issue Number 513 Ministry: Gazette …

on American soil nvomcaB"—4ft. Adams i" Tho right of asylum, for inntanoe'and tlin right of tho mother


All India Reporter Ltd. · 1953 English

marily — Enhancement of sentence — Power to entertain application 17d S. 439 — Murder — Lesser sentence awar- ded — Application for enhancement of sentence Delay 17f S. 439 …

of extraditable offences. (Para 19) (v) No right of asylum was available to the accused so as to bar his on the 26th January 1950; and (4) that the right of asylum which had vest- ed in the accused at the time Regarding the point whether the accused had any right of asylum vested in him at the time of his extradition arrest, because such a trial infringed the right of asylum acquired by the accused by his entry' in a


Law Publishing Press · 1953 English

of extraditable offences. (Para 19) (v) No right of asylum was available to the accused so as to bar his on the 26th January 1950; and (4) that the right of asylum which had vest- ed in the accused at the time Regarding the point whether the accused had any right of asylum vested in him at the time of his extradition arrest because such a trial infringed the right of asylum acquired by the accused by his entry In a foreign eNpressed in that judgment will hold good. No right of -asylum is available to the accused so as to bar his


International Academy of Indian Culture · 1950 English

From the days of Akbar the Portuguese the Dutch the French and the English had seen the splendour and grandeur of the Moghul court. [...] The language used in the …

telescope T5 asylum wTtot lunatic asylum right of asylum ariOmm at a discount 314Q74 ?.t, ^Tk qt atmosphere


International Academy of Indian Culture · 1949 English

In such an attempt we had sometimes to reject words even of common use when we found that instead of helping the growth of our language in the direction desired …

telescope tf ai asylum TRW lunatic asylum itK^ right of asylum unf T! at a discount iitiQz, Qz atmosphere


Madan Shetty · 1946 English

Forum : The Only Alternatives"158 INDEPENDENT INDIA 7th April 1946 NOTES OF THE WEEK Murder of Adibasis A report published from the Ranchi correspondent of the Muslim daily Morning News …

infancy 150 years ago by the definition of the right of asylum and by the inclusion of the principal obligations


View more