ZEDKOVA’s Empirical Analysis
1970
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
August 2005
most recently cited
Most-quoted passages
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“It would be extremely narrow and inequitable to view those nationals who physically fled from Czechoslovakia because of political opinion as refugees and to withhold such status from those who remained out of the country for the very same reason.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“several thousand Czechoslovak nationals escaped into Austria and Germany where they sought classification as refugees”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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