"Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor" vs. "Invasion!": Understanding Treatment of Immigrants in the United States by Examining International Laws of War

This paper engages in a thought experiment by applying the legal obligations set out in the Geneva Conventions of 1949 to the United States government’s treatment of Central American asylum seekers arriving at the southern border of the U.S. since 2013. It asks what legal obligations the U.S. govern...

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Main Author: Alexander, Laura E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Rabbi Myer and Dorothy Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society at Creighton University 2020
In: Journal of religion & society. Supplement
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Pages: 79-105
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