Human rights law, as opposed to the more diffuse human rights talk, continues to be at the core of many activists’ and scholars’ understanding of human rights. Among anthropologists, Richard Wilson has taken the view that the proliferation of disputes expressed in terms of human rights has ...
law(to which it was intimately linked) had become controversial with the rise oflegal positivism. Legal positivism rejected the theory, long espoused by theRoman Catholic Church, that law must be moral to be law. The termhuman rightsalso replaced the later phrase therights of Man,which was ...
International human rights law(IHRL) is based on the idea that all human beings have a set of interdependent and indivisible freedoms and rights. These rights are intrinsic in all human beings regardless of their personal characteristics such as national or ethnic origin, language, religion, and ...
Although human rights law does not specifically address the use of discrete arms or security equipment, it is certainly of great relevance to the employment of such weapons, as it regulates the use of force by law enforcement officials and other agents of the State. An important strength of in...
Tag Archives:human rights Protecting the rule of law in public health emergencies Posted onJuly 15, 2024byThe Constitution Unit The Covid-19 pandemic tested the UK’s capacity to respond to a crisis, including its ability to maintain the rule of law. The Independent Commission on UK Public ...
国际人道主义法与人权法 International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law, Towards a New Merger in International Law International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law Towards a New Merger in International Law Edited by Roberta Arnold and Nolle Qué...
law. Having distinguished these strategies, the article maps them onto two conceptions of human rights: one political (constitutive of the political community) and one legal (grounding actionable claims against others). The thesis is then defended that law cannot grasp the political meaning of human...
The book examines these concepts by interconnecting case 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 ...
Sep, SatPdf, HeinonlineEvans, T `International human rights law as power/knowledge' (2005) 27 Human Rights Quarterly 1047Evans, Tony. "International Human Rights Law as Power/Knowledge." Human Rights Quarterly 27.3 (2005): 1046-1068. Web. 13 Feb. 2013....
"Linguistic Human Rights" introduces an area that combines sociolinguistics, educational and minority concerns with human rights. Discrimination against language minorities is widespread, despite national and international law prohibiting this. The book analyzes language rights worldwide, including North and ...