Full Name	Akram, Susan M.
Birth Year	1956
University/Affiliation	Boston University School of Law
Title	Clinical Professor of Law
ORCID ID	0000-0001-7278-6389
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Scheherezade Meets Kafka: Two Dozen Sordid Tales of Ideological Exclusion [article]

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Temporary Protection as an Instrument for Implementing the Right of Return for Palestinian Refugees [article]

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Orientalism Revisited in Asylum and Refugee Claims [article]

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The Wall and the Law: A Tale of Two Judgments [article]

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24 Neth. Q. Hum. Rts. 61 (2006)

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Recommendations for Durable Solutions for Palestinian Refugees: A Challenge to the Oslo Framework [article]

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Millennium Development Goals and the Protection of Displaced and Refugee Women and Girls [article]

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Assessing the Impact of the Global Compacts on Refugees and Migration in the Middle East [article]

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The Search for Protection for Stateless Refugees in the Middle East: Palestinians and Kurds in Lebanon and Jordan [article]

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