Outputs (4)

Ethiopian and Eritrean immigrants in Britain. Refugee Organising, Transnational Connections and Identity, 1950-2009 (2015)
Journal Article
Campbell, J., & Afework, S. (2015). Ethiopian and Eritrean immigrants in Britain. Refugee Organising, Transnational Connections and Identity, 1950-2009. African Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Africa in a Global World, 8(1), 98-119. https://doi.org/10.1163/18725465-00801005

This paper explores key aspects of the immigrant experience of 50,000-plus Ethiopians and Eritreans who live in the United Kingdom. We seek to understand the extent to which immigrant life in the UK has acted ‘as a kind of pivot’ between integrating... Read More about Ethiopian and Eritrean immigrants in Britain. Refugee Organising, Transnational Connections and Identity, 1950-2009.

Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa (2015)
Book
Campbell, J. (2015). Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203584057

In 1998 a bloody war erupted in The Horn of Africa between Ethiopia and Eritrea. During the war Ethiopia arrested and expelled 70,000 of its citizens, and stripped another 50,000-plus of their citzenship on the basis of their presumed ethnicity. Nati... Read More about Nationalism, Law and Statelessness: Grand Illusions in the Horn of Africa.

Asylum vs sovereignty in the 21st century: How nation-state's breach international law to block access to asylum. (2015)
Journal Article
Campbell, J. (2015). Asylum vs sovereignty in the 21st century: How nation-state's breach international law to block access to asylum. International Journal of Migration and Border Studies, 2(1), 24-39. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMBS.2016.074636

Asylum was created by the international community in the 20th century to provide legal protection to individuals fleeing persecution by nation states; but the ability to secure asylum has been fundamentally reshaped by sovereign national interests in... Read More about Asylum vs sovereignty in the 21st century: How nation-state's breach international law to block access to asylum..

Expert Evidence in British Asylum Courts: The Judicial Assessment of Evidence on Ethnic Discrimination and Statelessness in Ethiopia (2015)
Book Chapter
Campbell, J. (2015). Expert Evidence in British Asylum Courts: The Judicial Assessment of Evidence on Ethnic Discrimination and Statelessness in Ethiopia. In I. Berger, T. Redeker Hepner, B. N. Lawrance, J. T. Tague, & M. Terretta (Eds.), African Asylum at the Cross Roads (102-120). Ohio University Press

In this chapter, I examine the decisions of adjudicators in the UK's Immigration and Asylum Chamber. The British system is based on the adversarial model, in which the claim of an individual seeking asylum is argued in court before an adjudicator: as... Read More about Expert Evidence in British Asylum Courts: The Judicial Assessment of Evidence on Ethnic Discrimination and Statelessness in Ethiopia.