Name: Equality Rights in Refugee Law: Canada-US STCA & Key Issues
Price: 99 CAD
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check_circleIdentify the foundational principles of the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement and its legal context.

check_circleAnalyze how equality rights are engaged and interpreted in the context of refugee law under Section 15 of the Canadian Charter.

check_circleExplore the principle of non-refoulement and its role in shaping international and domestic refugee obligations.

check_circleDifferentiate between procedural and substantive discrimination in refugee determinations.

check_circleEvaluate the impact of substantive equality as an interpretative tool for advancing refugee protection.

check_circleDevelop a critical understanding of the judicial and legislative challenges in ensuring equality rights within refugee systems.

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This course explores the intersection of equality rights, refugee law, and constitutional principles in the context of the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA). Through an analysis of domestic and international legal frameworks, participants will examine the legal challenges associated with equality and non-discrimination in refugee policy. The course addresses significant jurisprudence, legislative contexts, and international obligations, highlighting the complexities and evolving nature of equality rights in immigration and refugee law.

Topics List:

Introduction to the Canada-US Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA)
Equality Rights in Refugee Law under the Canadian Charter
Non-Refoulement and International Legal Obligations
Procedural and Substantive Discrimination in Refugee Systems
The Role of Substantive Equality in Section 15 Jurisprudence
Implications of Legislative Context and Safety Valves in Refugee Law
Challenges and Opportunities in Advancing Equality Rights

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