Global Certificate in Asylum Law and Policy Development
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Asylum Law and Policy Development is a comprehensive course that offers critical insights into the international legal frameworks governing asylum. This certificate is essential for legal professionals, policymakers, and advocates working in the field of refugee protection and human rights.
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• Introduction to Asylum Law: Understanding the legal framework and concepts related to asylum, including the 1951 Refugee Convention and regional instruments. • Refugee Status Determination: Examining the processes and criteria for determining refugee status, including the assessment of persecution and well-founded fear of persecution. • Asylum Procedures and Due Process: Learning about the procedures for seeking asylum, including the rights and obligations of asylum seekers and the role of legal representatives. • International Protection and Complementary Protection: Exploring the different forms of international protection, including complementary protection and subsidiary protection. • Asylum Law and Human Rights: Understanding the relationship between asylum law and human rights law, including the prohibition on refoulement and the rights of refugees. • Asylum Policy Development: Examining the role of policy in asylum systems, including the development of national asylum policies and international cooperation. • Best Practices in Asylum Systems: Exploring best practices in asylum systems, including the importance of independence, impartiality, and transparency. • Challenges in Asylum Law and Policy: Examining the challenges facing asylum systems, including issues related to irregular migration, security, and integration. • Global Trends in Asylum Law and Policy: Understanding the global trends and developments in asylum law and policy, including the impact of international conflicts and crises.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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