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Goettingen Journal of International Law 4 (2012) 1, 217-262 doi: 10.3249/1868-1581-4-1-lavrysen European Asylum Law and the ECHR: An Uneasy Coexistence Laurens Lavrysen Table of Contents A. Introduction ........................................................................................ 219 B. Fundamental Rights and the European Union ................................... 221 I. Charter of Fundamental Rights ................................................... 221 1. General Provisions ................................................................ 221 2. Specific Provisions ................................................................ 223 II. Accession to the ECHR............................................................... 224 III. General Principles ....................................................................... 227 IV. Conclusion .................................................................................. 228 C. Common European Asylum System .................................................. 228 I. Competences ............................................................................... 229 II. Instruments .................................................................................. 231 1. Qualification Directive .......................................................... 231 2. Other Instruments .................................................................. 235 D. Dublin II Regulation .......................................................................... 238 I. Content Regulation...................................................................... 238 II. Criticism ...................................................................................... 240 III. European Court of Human Rights ............................................... 242 IV. Recast Regulation........................................................................ 244 Ph.D. Researcher, Human Rights Centre, Ghent University, Belgium. This is an elaborated version of the draft paper presented at the Legal Research Network Conference on “Human Rights and Their Impact on Various Fields of the Law” in Göttingen on 15 September 2011. I would like to thank the anonymous reviewer of the Goettingen Journal of International Law for his or her useful comments. Unless stated otherwise, this paper concerns the state of affairs of a continuously evolving field of the law on 30 November 2011.
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