Course for international guest/part time students

Faculty

Faculty of Law

Organization

ÁJTK Department of International and European Public Law

Code

JNX_ERASMUS:Q12

Title

Current challanges in international, European and Hungarian refugee law

Usual semester

Both

Published semester

2026/27/1

ECTS

5

Language

en

Learning outcomes

Brief description The course gives an overview of the normative framework and recent challenges in the field of refugee law. It provides the ‘technical’ tools to understand and critically analyse ongoing legal debates.

Course content

Title Current challenges in international, European and Hungarian refugee law Lecturers: Nόra CSEKE, PhD legal secretary ( référendaire) Court of Justice of the European Union Nora.Cseke@curia.europa.eu Schedule: 1. Asylum in international law (1951 Geneva Convention, 1967 Protocol) 2. Asylum in ECHR case law (articles 3 and 13, article 4 of Protocol n 4) 3. EU asylum law (historical background, current legal framework) 4. Entry of asylum seekers in the EU 5. The Dublin system (historical background, general principles, hierarchy of criteria, discretionary clauses, obligations of responsible Member state) 6. ECHR and CJEU case law in Dublin procedure (determination of responsible Member state, mutual trust and its limits) 7. Asylum procedures 8. Asylum in CJEU case law ( qualification, reception conditions and return of asylum seekers) 9. Effective remedies against asylum decisions 10. Preparation for the exam 11. Written exam 12. Q and A, case solving

Assessment method

Assessment/Exam Written exam The active participation in class discussions will be taken into account.

Bibliography

Materials/Recommended readings ECHR and CJEU case law, slides and other materials presented and discussed, articles recommended during the course.

Programmes of the course