2017
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3051027
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What is a Compact? Migrantss Rights and State Responsibilities Regarding the Design of the UN Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

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“…It has subsequently been used by UN institutions as a form of agreement among parts of the UN. Debates regarding the legal status of a “Compact” have been widespread (Gammeltoft‐Hansen et al, ; Guild and Grant, ). Some discussion proposed that, as the GCM originated from a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution (the New York Declaration ) and was endorsed by the UNGA, it may have legal force or, furthermore, it could count as a source of international law under Article 38 of the ICJ (See Oelgemöller, ).…”
Section: The Global Compact On Migration: a Cooperative Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…It has subsequently been used by UN institutions as a form of agreement among parts of the UN. Debates regarding the legal status of a “Compact” have been widespread (Gammeltoft‐Hansen et al, ; Guild and Grant, ). Some discussion proposed that, as the GCM originated from a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution (the New York Declaration ) and was endorsed by the UNGA, it may have legal force or, furthermore, it could count as a source of international law under Article 38 of the ICJ (See Oelgemöller, ).…”
Section: The Global Compact On Migration: a Cooperative Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The principle of the cooperative framework is a political commitment towards border and migration management as a shared responsibility among states. So, what the compact does do is create political obligations among states (Gammeltoft‐Hansen et al, ). The compact provides evidence of the political intentions of the state and the commitments they have made at the international level.…”
Section: The Global Compact On Migration: a Cooperative Frameworkmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…through legally binding norms) and/or in terms of content. Perhaps the only possible way to find compromise and achieve a new framework for migration governance in the current international scenario was through documents “[b]etween the hard law commitments of the conventions and the ‘soft’ instruments of reports and recommendations falls the form of a compact” (Gammeltoft‐Hansen et al., ).…”
Section: Creating Protection For Forced Migrant In the Compactsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Both compacts stress that they are not legally binding and aim to facilitate states’ cooperation in the respective fields (GCM: §7; GCR: §4). The legal nature of the compacts already steered scholarly debates and academics generally agree that the compacts should be considered soft law instruments (Gammeltoft‐Hansen et al., ; Peters, ; Bufalini, ). The soft law status of the GCR and GCM does not imply that the compacts could not have far‐reaching normative implications.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%