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Archives and Human Rights
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Why and how can records serve as evidence of human rights violations, in particular crimes against humanity, and help the fight against impunity? Archives and Human Rights shows the close relationship between archives and human rights and discusses the...
Actualizing Human Rights : Global Inequality, Future People, and Motivation
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This book argues that ultimately human rights can be actualized, in two senses. By answering important challenges to them, the real-world relevance of human rights can be brought out; and people worldwide can be motivated as needed for realizing human ...
Human Rights in Business : Removal of Barriers to Access to Justice in the European Union
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: The capacity to abuse, or in general affect the enjoyment of human, labour and environmental rights has risen with the increased social and economic power that multinational companies wield in the global economy. At the same time, it appears that it is...
Imagining Human Rights
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Why is it that human rights are considered inviolable norms of justice at local and global scales although the number of their violations has steadily increased in modern history? On the surface, this paradox seems to be reducible to a straightforward ...
Urban Politics of Human Rights
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspirations, or to protect vested (private) interests. The potential and the pitfalls of these processes are conditioned by the urban, an...
Human Trafficking as a Human Rights Violation in a Pluralistic and Interdependent World: Obligations and Accountability of States.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Al-Saeed University Journal of Humanities & Applied Sciences. Jul2023, Vol. 6 Issue 3, p216-241. 26p.
Abstract: Human trafficking is a common occurrence in the modern world. It has been estimated that thousands of people are trafficked every year, the most of whom are women and children. Almost all States are impacted by trafficking, and it is estimated that tra...
US Counterterrorism and the Human Rights of Foreigners Abroad : Putting the Gloves Back On?
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This book examines why the United States has introduced safeguards that are designed to prevent their counterterrorism policies from causing harm to non-US citizens beyond US territory. It investigates what made US policymakers take steps to'put the gl...
The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: The Routledge Handbook on Extraterritorial Human Rights Obligations brings international scholarship on transnational human rights obligations into a comprehensive and wide-ranging volume. Each chapter combines a thorough analysis of a particular issue...
Justice and Human Rights in the African Imagination : We, Too, Are Humans
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Justice and Human Rights in the African Imagination is an interdisciplinary reading of justice in literary texts and memoirs, films, and social anthropological texts in postcolonial Africa. Inspired by Nelson Mandela and South Africa's robust achieveme...
Theology-legal value of human rights through the prism of modern types of legal understanding.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Pharos Journal of Theology. 2023, Vol. 104 Issue 3, p1-17. 17p.
Abstract: The need for human-oriented politics and the analysis of theology-legal phenomena through the prism of anthropocentrism and the theology-oriented dimension of law and the belief therein contribute to the relevance of the research conducted. The value o...