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Ne Bis In Idem: Towards a Transnational Constitutional Principle in the EU?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review, Vol 9, Iss 4, Pp 211-229 (2013)
Abstract: Citizens and companies globalize: they are increasingly making use of their rights to free movement, to free settlement, to offer services and goods, to realize financial transactions, etc. Enforcement systems, including the criminal justice system, ha...
Plurality of marriage law and marriage registration for Muslims in Indonesia: a plea for pragmatism.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. 2010, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p175-191. 17p.
Abstract: The article discusses the extent of marriage law in Indonesia and issues regarding the rights of Muslim women in the country. It states that human rights have been promoted by Indonesia's civil society, as well as influenced by conservative Islam in re...
Human rights law as a site of struggle over multicultural conflicts Comparative and multidisciplinary perspectives.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. 2010, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p1-16. 16p.
Abstract: The article offers information on the legal issues related to the human rights law and the multicultural conflicts in Utrecht, Netherlands. It states several issues that are applied under the human rights law such as the assessment of validity in terms...
The protection of fundamental human rights in criminal process General report.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. Oct2011, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p7-65. 59p.
Abstract: An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including constitutional differences, fundamental rights and criminal process and constitutional arrangements.
Developments in the protection of fundamental human rights in criminal process.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. Oct2011, Vol. 5 Issue 2, p1-6. 6p.
Abstract: The article focuses on reports on human rights protection and freedom of citizens in criminal process from the Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé/International Academy of Comparative Law (AIDC) and the Association Internationale de Droit Penal/In...
Mutual Trust and the Dublin Regulation: Protection of Fundamental Rights in the EU and the Burden of Proof
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 135-147 (2013)
Abstract: In 2011, two landmark judgments dealing with the application of mutual trust within the framework of the Dublin Regulation were published by respectively the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). ...
The march of the Mehteran Rethinking the human rights critiques of counter-terrorism.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. 2011, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p180-191. 12p.
Abstract: The article offers the author's insights on humans rights and counter-terrorism. The author relates the turning point concerning counter-terrorism measures after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack. The author examines the issues of contemporary ra...
The Future of Foreign Direct Liability? Exploring the International Relevance of the Dutch Shell Nigeria Case
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 44-54 (2014)
Abstract: In January 2013, The Hague District Court in the Netherlands rendered a groundbreaking verdict in a civil liability suit against Royal Dutch Shell and its Nigerian subsidiary (SPDC). The lawsuit had been brought before it by four Nigerian farmers and t...
Rorty and human rights Contingency, emotions and how to defend human rights telling stories.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review. 2011, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p93-112. 20p.
Abstract: The article offers information on the insights of philosopher Richard Rorty regarding human rights. It states that human rights elaboration of Rorty is a long-term strategy developed within the political culture field and deals with strengthening and c...
The Presumption of Innocence as a Counterfactual Principle.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Utrecht Law Review; Jan2016, Vol. 12 Issue 1, p32-49, 18p
Abstract: The article discusses the presumption of innocence (PoI) as a counterfactual principle of criminal justice and human rights with topics include the importance of a counterfactual reading of the PoI; threats to the presumption of innocence; and qualific...