1. Introduction The role of law and human rights in Chinese traditional culture seem to be a real conundrum with misunderstanding and controversies. Some Western politicians and scholars who did not probably delve into and equip with related knowledge were apt to take an adverse stand. For ...
Whatever one calls them, though, such notices are a bedrock of the law – without being aware of the processing, and the risks, rules, safeguards and rights in relation to it, data subjects cannot properly exercise their rights. With all that in mind, has the Home Office – or whoever ...
” The introduction articulates how the contributors’ stories complicate the “uni-linear, forward-looking tale of progress and inevitable triumph of human rights” (p. 1), which keeps dominating mainstream political discourse and international law literature. In order to support revisionist narratives...
In C‑641/18 Szpunar AG opined on Tuesday and notes that the request of the referring court brings to mind the current debate about the influence of human rights on private international law. It seeks to ascertain whether and, if so, to what extent the scope of ‘civil and commercial’...
The relationship between international investment law and international human rights law raises probing questions about the structure and content of international law. Yet despite much scholarly and activist debate, human rights issues have tended to have a relatively marginal place in international investor...
(e.g. the Salic law of the Frankish Empire). These laws set rights and duties at the community level, demanded clan loyalty, and neglected concepts such as individual responsibility. Basic public goods, such as defense, were provided privately by the cities’ rulers as a form of protection ...
Keays to submit medical notes to support Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP Labour, Employment and Human Rights Law Bulletin 2 each of his absences. When the medical notes justifying Mr. Keays absences "changed in tone" and no longer appeared as independent evaluations of Mr. Keays' disability, Honda...
133as laurence helfer notes, “[h]uman rights and intellectual prop-erty, two bodies of law that were once strangers, are now becoming in-creasingly intimate bedfellows.”1Given this intimacy, can we justify en-hanced protection for moral rights on the ground that they are humanrights? The...
1 Yet he recognizes that this persistent neglect cannot be solely, or even mainly, explained by 'the self-interest of those who stand to gain from disparaging these rights'. 2 There is also a strong responsibility on the legal and philosophical communities which, as he rightly notes, have ...
law from the Court with the philosophical debates, including those in feminism, in four parts: personal freedom and human rights law; privacy and personal autonomy; personal identity; and bodily and moral integrity. The author notes, through her analysis of the Court's case law, that different...