Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 77-98 (2021)

Abstract:From time immemorial, “sexual minorities” have been a reality in human societies. In the field of law, in the light of human rights developments, this “old” category has become a “new” issue. In the modern sense, law seeks to create a space for human “...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 149-171 (2021)

Abstract:In the contemporary human rights discourse, four schools of thought can be identified, including the Natural Law School, the Protest School, the Deliberative School, and the Discourse School. This essay is devoted to critical analysis of the Deliberati...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 25-52 (2021)

Abstract:The recognition of human rights and the formation of international human rights in the twentieth century brought about a fundamental change in the sovereignty and powers of governments and made the adherence of them to human rights as an important crit...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 235-256 (2021)

Abstract:The purpose of present study is to clarify the status of housewives in the legal system of Iran, with respect to government duties, due to provide a legal solution for protecting; because significant enjoyment of rights and duties depends on employment...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)

Abstract:Human rights are of the basis for the local and international laws and bestow legitimacy on states. Furthermore, a vast number of theories in the field of humanities are evaluated based on their approaches to human rights. Despite widespread assumption...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 14, Iss 2, Pp 49-58 (2020)

Abstract:Human rights and religion can very often be seen as reinforcing one another. Therefore, religion plays a primordial role in promoting respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. For example, moral imperatives like “do not take any human being's ...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 53-66 (2020)

Abstract:The guiding question of this paper is “How can, if at all, the universality of human rights survive critical examinations within the prevailing multiculturalist frame of reference?” This paper examines the possibility conditions of critically reasoning...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 19-36 (2020)

Abstract:This paper advances a framework for the evaluation of Sharia (Islamic law) with respect to the modern notion of international human rights law. The paper argues that certain universal standards of human rights and freedoms, as understood and formulated...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 5-18 (2020)

Abstract:Communitarianism is considered as one of the most pivotal schools of thought in contemporary normative political theories. In fact, it is a label for a group of people who share common characteristics such as critiques on liberalism, and some concepts ...

Publication Type:Academic Journal

Source(s):حقوق بشر, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 117-124 (2020)

Abstract:The emerging right to democracy (e.g. Franck, T) within international law favors a liberal, democratic packaging. Yet as Abedolkarim Sourash argues, there has been a conflation of liberalism and democracy, which must be decoupled. It is from this point...