nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/e306f00f42748be3 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 261022s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/e306f00f42748be3 doi eng 342 23 Kmak, Magdalena Author aut Shame and Shamelessness in Migration and Refugee Law - Mapping Out the Relationship Kmak, Magdalena Verfassungsblog 2026-10-22 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier States are increasingly trying to renegotiate the foundations of refugee protection, including the right to seek asylum and the principle of non-refoulement. Emotions shape both the adoption and the interpretation of these laws. So far, research has focused on compassion and fear, but has largely left out shame. Yet shame, shaming and shamelessness shape the international refugee protection system: shame acts as its moral guide, and it is also used to sustain racialised and gendered hierarchies within it. CC BY-SA 4.0 asylum Asylum Law asylum procedure Asylum Proceedings Migration Migration Governance migration law refugees Shame Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/shame-migration-law/ raw object