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... the Disability Convention International human rights law and disability: what room for PLHIV? There is no one universally accepted definition of "disability" in international human rights law ... HIV or disability groups are working on issues alone HIV and disability in the international human rights system One such area for collaboration is in international advocacy for the human rights ... at the UN Commission on Human Rights (the predecessor body to the current UN Human Rights Council) [30-34] In affirming the International Guidelines, the UN Commission on Human Rights has repeatedly...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... between Human Rights and International Law: Principle of Human Dignity versus Principle of State Sovereignty: 37 I Basis of International Law: The Principle of Sovereignty 39 II Basis of Human Rights ... Ratio Decidendi: A Contradiction of Human Rights IV Prima Facie Jurisdiction and Human Rights V The Development of Human Rights Law: Static Jurisdiction v Dynamic Law 213 214 216 218 221 225 12 Arrest ... boundless treasury on international humanitarian law and human rights law As a matter of fact the Court’s record on international human rights adjudication, like most of its jurisprudence, shows...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 00:47

... Solidarity Rights Holders of Human Rights under International Law Individual and Group Human Rights Corporations and Human Rights Addressees of Human Rights Obligations under International Law States, ... under Municipal Law Human Rights Obligations Owed by International Organisations Sources of Legal Obligation – Human Rights under International Law Treaties Human Rights Treaties Human Rights Obligations ... Human Rights Related Trade Measures under International Law International Studies in Human Rights Volume 94 The titles in this series are listed at the end of this volume Human Rights...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:20

... 262–3 below Tay, Human Rights , This ICCPR treaty organisation is different from the UN Charter-derived Human Rights Council which replaced, in 2006, the Commission on Human Rights See Laurence ... cultures raises an important issue in the human rights field Indeed, this is also a burning issue for any attempts to advance a general, globalist jurisprudence 10.4.3 Cultural relativism: universality ... criticise human rights discourse for emphasising individualism compared with, say, Confucian communitarian principles.78 These are relevant criticisms The bourgeois individualism reflected by human...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... Declaration of Human Rights, “In the field of human rights as in other actual problems of international law it is necessary to avoid the Scylla of a pessimistic cynicism and the Charybdis of mere wishful ... and human rights principles were compromised in America Nonetheless, the premise of this opening chapter is that boundary crossings between the realms of bioethics, health law, and human rights, ... premise that there is a universal law of humanity and that those who violate it may be properly tried and punished Universal criminal law, law that applies to all humans and protects all humans,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:20

... and Punishment of Breaches of International Humanitarian Law Contents B International Crimes of Individuals 21 The International Community, Terrorism and Human Rights 22 Terrorism is Also Disrupting ... Antony Rowe Chippenham Wiltshire This book is a collection ofwritings ofAntonio Cassese on international humanitarian law, human rights law, and international criminal law It aims to shed light on ... Former Yugoslavia and Human Rights' , in European Human Rights Law Review (1997) 329 'Reflections on International Criminal Prosecution and Punishment of Violations of Humanitarian Law' , in J Charney...

Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 01:00

... fulfilling The Human Rights Act will surely put an end to such judicial isolationism and the aim of this work is to expose those areas of tort law that are particularly susceptible to a human rights ... mentioned In his groundbreaking and impressive analysis of the impact of the Convention on English law, Using Human Rights Law in English Courts, Hunt on the other hand, placing emphasis on Derbyshire ... monist, international law is part of the law of the land alongside labour law, employment law, contract law, and so forth Dualists contend that there are two essentially different legal systems, existing...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:17

... literature review 2.1 Discourse and discourse structure 2.1.1 Discourse 2.1.2 Discourse Analysis 2.1.3 Discourse structure 2.1.3.1 What is discourse structure? 2.1.3.2 Two views of discourse structure: ... on Human Rights 3.2.1 Purposes 10 3.2.2 Typical legal characteristics 10 3.3 A study of the discourse structure and some major linguistic features of the International Declaration on Human Rights ... THE DISCOURSE STRUCTURE AND SOME MAJOR LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN COMPARISON WITH THOSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION 4.1 Definition of an International...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:17

... chapter IV, International Conventions on Human Rights are studied in terms of discourse structure and major linguistic features in comparison with International Declarations on Human Rights Through ... comply with the provisions agreed in the Convention The general aim of all Convention on Human Rights is encourage and assist States Parties in promoting human rights exercising of all people ... upon provisions, stated in the Convention 4.3 A STUDY OF THE DISCOURSE STRUCTURE AND MAJOR LINGUISTIC FEATURES OF INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN COMPARISON WITH THOSE OF INTERNATIONAL...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:17

... Declaration of Human Rights and in the International Covenants on Human Rights, proclaimed and agreed that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth therein, without distinction ... appropriate protection and humanitarian assistance in the enjoyment of applicable rights set forth in the present Convention and in other international human rights or humanitarian instruments ... scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author Article 28 Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:17

... of human rights Human rights as an article of faith According to a standard definition, human rights are those rights one has by virtue of being human. 1 This definition suggests that human rights ... also a human rights atheist, for I am ready to affirm the non-existence, across the ages, of human rights Going further, I could even describe myself as a human rights nihilist Nihilism is ‘principally ... quote him: ‘Liberal jurisprudence claims that rights and human rights are historically, structurally and politically indistinguishable But we must resist this equalisation of rights (the building...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:02

... realist, a utilitarian, a Marxist, a particularist or a feminist What I am saying is that it is possible to feel one is a realist because one is also a utilitarian, a Marxist, a particularlist ... one to take this stance, I am in a minority My view is that human rights nihilism is healthy and necessary – even if it seems to open an abyss It is true that it immediately gives rise to the question: ... character, and his denial (at least in certain moods) of the value of spontaneous order But there are other ideas of his – including his relativism, his experimentalism, and his emphasis on the role...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... also a human rights atheist, for I am ready to affirm the non-existence, across the ages, of human rights Going further, I could even describe myself as a human rights nihilist Nihilism is ‘principally ... quote him: ‘Liberal jurisprudence claims that rights and human rights are historically, structurally and politically indistinguishable But we must resist this equalisation of rights (the building ... where human rights have become, in the words of Elie Wiesel, the secular religion of our time.5 Human rights is an article of faith.6 The fundamental tenet of this credo is that human rights exist...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... respect human rights, at least by and large They envisage human rights law to be a continuation of the human rights ideal and typically speak of the development of international human rights law ... beyond human rights law: the law, especially as it is embodied in constitutional principles of deliberation, is all there is to human rights Deliberative scholars are entirely committed to human rights, ... that human rights emerge from a particular discourse which is devised rather than natural In a vein which is not wholly dissimilar, Douzinas states: ‘ [Human] rights are grounded on human discourse...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... corporate responsibility is to respect human rights, that is, not to infringe human rights OMV subscribes to the concept of respecting human rights and remedying human rights abuses, but it also ... associated risks for OMV With the help of the new country entry checklist and international human rights reports by Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, OMV reflects on the general human rights ... a historical account of where human rights standards originate and what sources of international law were relevant for the development of human rights In order to determine where its human rights...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... This page intentionally left blank Mobilizing for Human Rights This volume argues that international human rights law has made a positive contribution to the realization of human rights ... Jurists International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights International Commission of Jurists International Labor Organization International ... Mutua 2001 8 Mobilizing for Human Rights In some respects, my focus on international law is fully consistent with the broader norms literature International human rights law does, after all, reflect...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 05:20

... CULTURAL RIGHTS IN PRACTICE Uganda Human Rights Commission The Uganda Human Rights Commission is a statutory body established to protect and promote human rights The functions of the Commission ... This is to be accomplished through either a constitutional or a legislative text (generally the legislative text is more comprehensive) The national human 36 rights institution’s establishing law ... National Human Rights Commission of India The National Human Rights Commission of India was created under The Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 Its mandate is to protect and promote rights guaranteed...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20

... are consistent with, and further reinforce, human rights standards and principles and gender equality Historically, international human rights law did not effectively address women’s human rights, ... assistance should further the realization of human rights as laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and other international human rights instruments Process: Human rights ... LEVEL HUMAN RIGHTS AND GENDER EQUALITY IN HEALTH SECTOR STRATEGIES – HOW TO ASSESS POLICY COHERENCE Analysis table 1: International human rights treaties International human rights treaties International...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... be expanded to raise awareness of existing legislation, pharmacy workers should be trained to recognise symptoms policy guidance and professional standards on human rights of STIs and provide appropriate ... criminalising HIV transmission sexual partners However, relying on criminal law to prevent Nevertheless, many countries have criminalised anal sex HIV transmission is counterproductive National laws ... encounter health existing international human rights law to issues of sexual workers who not know how to provide appropriate care orientation and gender identity These Principles stress the human right...

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