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Elin Skaar, Terje Einarsen and Vigdis Vevstad (2006). The New Asylum Dilemma: Refugee, War Criminal or Terrorist? Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI Brief 1)

After 9/11 and following terrorist attacks a new problem has presented itself with great force: How can Western states - like Norway - guarantee fair procedures and humane treatment of all asylum seekers and simultaneously prevent human rights violators or terrorists from wrongfully being granted refugee status?

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