The 22nd volume of the Baltic Yearbook of International Law is published.
The volume includes articles from the ESIL Research Forum “Regional Developments of International Law in Eastern Europe and Post-Soviet Eurasia,” which was held in April 2023 in Tartu, Estonia.
The article by Latvia University faculty Edmunds Broks, Arnis Buka, Lolita Buka, un Artūrs Kučs “Limiting the Right to Access Asylum: A Case Study of Latvia’s Response to the Migration Crisis on the Latvia-Belarus Border” is also published in the Yearbook.
All articles are available in open access on Brill’s website:
The open-access version of this volume of the Yearbook was funded by grant PRG969 of the Estonian Research Council.
The Baltic Yearbook of International Law (BYIL) is an annual legal journal published by the Riga Graduate School of Law (RGSL) in cooperation with Brill Publishers. The Editors-in-Chief of the Yearbook are Ineta Ziemele, Judge at the European Court of Justice and Professor of RGSL (Latvia); Lauri Mälksoo, Professor of International Law, University of Tartu (Estonia); Dainius Žalimas, Member of the European Parliament, former Dean of the Law Faculty at the Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania). Managing Editor: Ligita Gjortlere, RGSL.
Articles published in the Yearbook are peer-reviewed. In 2023, the Baltic Yearbook of International Law articles were added to the Scopus database. This gives a broader audience to the existing and future authors published in the Yearbook, as their articles are already and will be searchable in Scopus, one of the biggest bibliographic and citation databases of multidisciplinary scientific publications.