The European Court of Human Rights' case law on judicial review in asylum cases is not entirely consistent. However, it can be interpreted as consistent if two presumptions are accepted. First, that, as the Court's role should be subsidiary to that of domestic courts, domestic judicial review...

In the Marine I case, the Committee Against Torture provides direction as regards the question of determining responsibility for safeguarding the human rights of migrants intercepted or rescued at sea and processed in the territory of another country. This analysis of the Committee's views in...