More than 27 million people worldwide are victims of human trafficking each year, according to the U.S. State Department.
This situates rights as entailments of relationships of justice, such that what one person is due to give to another is what the other has a right to. Human rights correspond both to natural duties of justice owed to all persons and to duties of justice specified for common good owed to...
Based on extensive media reports both inside and outside the U.S., and interviews of many human rights experts from China, the U.S., France, Canada, Russia and Switzerland, the 45-minute TV program revealed the U.S. trampling on American people's human rights in all walks of life.Vide...
Canada has generally resisted US opposition to recognition of the right to adequate housing in international fora (Hulchanski 1996). Unfortunately, Canada's position in support of the human right to housing on the international stage is increasingly at odds with domestic policy and legislation. The...
Across the board, privacy is a fundamental human right. Find out how our employees take control of their professional growth. Learn Sourcing minerals responsibly Dedicated to eradicating unethically sourced minerals in our industry, discover how we promote conflict-free minerals in our supply chain...
The effect of theActis to provide individuals with a basic right not to be discriminated against. As such, theActis comparable to other rights documents in Canada, such as theCanadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. However, it is important to note a number of key differences between theCanadi...
The right to effective remedies is a human right recognized by most international human rights instruments.Footnote 14 Remedies can take various forms. The UN Guiding Principles speak of grievance mechanisms and distinguishes between state-based judicial mechanisms, state-based non-judicial mechanisms, an...
of Xinjiang University of Finance and Economics, said that since ancient times, Xinjiang has been a region comprised of ethnic groups living in harmony. And under the principle of safeguarding national unification, people of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang are fully exercising their right of autonomy...
(hundreds of millions, red line) in American protected areas since 1955, which has increased significantly over time (Extended Data Table 4). The right panels show (from top to bottom) the temporal trends in large carnivore attacks in Canada, as well as the trends of polar bear (Europe, ...
… the obsolete doctrine that a head of State is immune from legal liability. There is more than a suspicion that this idea is a relic of the doctrine of the divine right of Kings. […] We do not accept the paradox that legal responsibility should be the least where power is the great...