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- Title
RETHINKING ASYLUM SEEKER DETENTION AT SEA: THE POWER TO DETAIN ASYLUM SEEKERS AT SEA UNDER THE MARITIME POWERS ACT 2013 (CTH).
- Authors
EMERTON, PATRICK; O'SULLIVAN, MARIA
- Abstract
The article discusses legal issues of deprivation of liberty of asylum seekers by the government of Australia. Topics discussed include authorization of the Australian defence forces to turn back asylum seeker boats, passage of the Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment Act 2014 and High Court judgment in the case CPCF v. Minister for Immigration and Border Protection.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; POLITICAL refugees -- Services for; LEGAL status of political refugees; AUSTRALIA. Australian Army; IMMIGRATION law; AUSTRALIA. High Court
- Publication
University of New South Wales Law Journal, 2015, Vol 38, Issue 2, p695
- ISSN
0313-0096
- Publication type
Article