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Application of non-implemented international law by the Federal Court of Appeal: Towards a symbolic effect of para. 3(3)f) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Excerpt IntroductionThe reception of international law into domestic law is known for its uncertainties but one can safely say, without being controversial, that the traditional, dualist model which found its roots in the distinction between implemented and unimplemented international law is evolving. One of the great challenges faced by academic scholars today is to find … Continue reading Application of non-implemented international law by the Federal Court of Appeal: Towards a symbolic effect of para. 3(3)f) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act