South Africa, human rights, and the United Nations: A review essaydoi:10.1080/10220461.2012.670461ChrisUniversityofSaundersUniversityofInformaworldSouth African Journal of International Affairs
in particular postcolonial contexts. Anthropological work has also asserted its separation from the human rights agenda by exploring what other means ordinary people have at their disposal to make their claims and grievances heard. The essay concludes by considering the future of human rights in the ...
Something of a critique of critical excesses, this essay caps an influential 2006 journal special section on human rights with consideration of the “internal complexity of human rights,”“ethnographies of human rights practices,”“legal anthropology, legal realism, and knowledge,” and “anthropology...
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s novel The Forty Days of Musa Dagh, originally published in German in 1933, is not just as a novel about systematic violations of human rights, but above all as a political intervention, in the form of a novel, on behalf of the fun-damental rights of a certain group of human beings...
This article discusses the external and internal disintegrative pressures one may encounter while working in contemporary African states as it relates to human rights. The contemporary situation reveals a crisis of institutions for decolonized Africans. Unfortunately the argument over institutions has been...
pan·hu·man (păn-hyo͞o′mən) adj. Of or relating to all humanity. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. ...
Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) was formed in 2001. Its first action was to launch a European-wide Essay Contest for youth between the ages of 8 and 18, in coordination with Friends of the United Nations. Three young people from Hungary, Czech Republic and Austria won the conte...
And it marks an “historic opportunity,” as South Africa comes full circle on the world stage, from a position of human rights pariah-state to a carefully honed image of rights promoter on the continent. The case also symbolizes, somewhat unexpectedly, the politics of universal jurisdiction. ...
To further help convey what the human condition really is, consider the following words from the renowned South African author Alan Paton, which he submitted to TIME magazine following a request that he contribute an essay on apartheid in South Africa. Rather than that essay, however, TIME ...