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<p>Forced population migration is not a modern phenomenon. It is often an integral part of totalitarian policies and has been used repeatedly to ensure the survival of political regimes or achieve specific political ambitions. Violent migration is present practically throughout history when considering the time scope and everywhere, practically in all continents of the world, with a specter of variations depending on the context imposed by the political circumstances, we can encounter it under different names. These variations have also reflections in the terminology used, among others, they are also indicators that speak of the different methods applied in order to achieve particular policies.</p>
<p>Individuals, families, or even whole peoples are forced to migrate violently, abandon their homes and leave behind them all their lives, including the material goods created up to that moment. Seen from a normal retrospective, forced migration represents the culmination of a regime’s goals to dominate the territory without hindrance from any possible resistance. This fact has brought so many tragedies to humanity, and even worse, it has often ended with “legitimization” by international treaties or has even been the product of inter-state agreements. Forced population migration has clearly brought to the surface the evil purpose and has revealed territorial ambitions.</p>
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Forced population migration is not a modern phenomenon. It is often an integral part of totalitarian policies and has been used repeatedly to ensure the survival of political regimes or achieve specific political ambitions. Violent migration is present practically throughout history when considering the time scope and everywhere, practically in all continents of the world, with a specter of variations depending on the context imposed by the political circumstances, we can encounter it under different names. These variations have also reflections in the terminology used, among others, they are also indicators that speak of the different methods applied in order to achieve particular policies.
Individuals, families, or even whole peoples are forced to migrate violently, abandon their homes and leave behind them all their lives, including the material goods created up to that moment. Seen from a normal retrospective, forced migration represents the culmination of a regime’s goals to dominate the territory without hindrance from any possible resistance. This fact has brought so many tragedies to humanity, and even worse, it has often ended with “legitimization” by international treaties or has even been the product of inter-state agreements. Forced population migration has clearly brought to the surface the evil purpose and has revealed territorial ambitions.

Forced Migrations and the International Law

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Forced population migration is not a modern phenomenon. It is often an integral part of totalitarian policies and has been used repeatedly to ensure the...

Forced Migrations and the International Law

Published Online: Dec 30, 2022

Page range: 34 - 48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/seeur-2022-0028

Keywords
Deportation, Ethnic, Treaty of Lausanne

© 2022 Ridvan Emini et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Forced Migrations and the International Law

Published Online: Dec 30, 2022

Page range: 34 - 48

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/seeur-2022-0028

KeywordsDeportation, Ethnic, Treaty of Lausanne

© 2022 Ridvan Emini et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Deportation, Ethnic, Treaty of Lausanne