Why are Muslim Bans Wrong? Diagnosing Discriminatory Immigration Policies with Brock’s Human Rights Framework
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چکیده
In the course of presenting a compelling and comprehensive framework for immigration justice, Brock (2020) addresses discriminatory policies, focusing on recent attempts by Trump administration to exclude Muslims from U.S. (the ‘Muslim ban’). This essay critically assesses Brock’s treatment issue, in particular question what made Muslim ban similar policies unjust. Through examining these issues, further questions regarding justice offer arise.
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عنوان ژورنال: Res Publica
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0486-4700']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11158-021-09523-2