In recent months, Denmark has made headlines for withdrawing the protection status of Syrian refugees from the greater Damascus area. Dr. Nik Tan explains how temporary protection has become embedded in Danish asylum policy and what legal dilemmas emerge from this practice.
Further reading:
Nik Tan, The End of Protection: The Danish ‘Paradigm Shift' and the Law of Cessation. https://brill.com/view/journals/nord/90/1/article-p60_60.xml
Nik Tan and Jens Vedsted-Hansen, From Denmark to Damascus: Human rights and refugee law dimensions of Denmark’s cessation push. https://verfassungsblog.de/from-denmark-to-damascus/
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