Reinald v. Ofpra

Abstract

The individual in international law — Aliens — Admission of — Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, 1951 — Fugitives leaving their country of origin with national passports and entry clearances for Israel — Refusal to settle in Israel and accept Israeli nationality — Renewal of national passports in Israel with a view to travelling to France to seek asylum — Whether Israel a country of asylum in such circumstances — Whether renewal of national passports amounting to voluntarily re-availing themselves of the protection of their country of nationality — Article 1C(1) of the Convention — The law of France