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ŠÁRKA OŠŤÁDALOVÁ

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regulation of their situation; only such regulation would provide a guarantee of their

protection outside their countries of origin in case they cannot return back. However,

this perspective is not necessarily what the states wish to rely on. On the other hand,

if states do not intend to fortify their frontiers, build walls and furnish them with

barbed wires, they have to look for some reasonable solution. Maybe such a solution

could be directed to their own territories so that their own citizens need not flee, or

to more extensive assistance provided to their neighbours.

The publication represents a useful and significant contribution as it deals with

one of the most crucial topics of to the current migration and refugee discussion. One

of the main cons of the publication which needs to be highlighted is the variety of its

contributors who come from different backgrounds and are interested in different,

but still highly relevant, areas of law.

Šárka Ošťádalová

is a student at the Faculty of Law of Charles University in Prague.