n.pl.bills of rights 1.A formal summary of those rights and liberties considered essential to a people or group of people:a consumer bill of rights. 2.Bill of RightsThe first ten amendments to the US Constitution, added in 1791 to protect certain rights of citizens. ...
corporations, and polities such as nations and provinces (Radin1982; Tur1987; Naffine2003). Personhood is a building block of both domestic and international law (Wendt2005; Robb2019). It is determinative in questions of sovereignty
denying resident Chinese immigrants U.S. citizenship. It was the first and only law in the United States to ban all members of a specific ethnic group from immigrating to the country on the grounds of race and nationality. ...
Although sexual rights of LGBT people are internationally disputed, a global norm on LGBT acceptance and non-discrimination has been established since the 1970s as an outcome of the gay rights movement in Western Europe and North America. However, norm-c
Regulating political advertising in the EU and USA: a human rights perspective Underlying the American model of political campaign communication are the US Constitutional guarantees of free speech, which secure the rights of citizens ... CA Jones - 《Journal of Public Affairs》 被引量: 4发表: 20...
lies and more lies, of divisiveness and contempt for democracy, of hatred and incitement -- even from the very highest level." A research has showed that just 14 percent of Germans and fewer than 10 percent citizens in New Zealand saw American democracy as a desirable model for other ...
Mexican immigrant workers to USA are critical to improve the economy of both countries. While they support with money to their families in Mexico, they support USA economy with their low salary/benefits and hard work. Nevertheless, they don't receive Occupational Health benefits from any of the...
As of 2011, only 19 countries around the world grant immigration rights to the foreign same-sex partners of gay and lesbian citizens. Of these, Australia and Israel are two countries that recognize same-sex couples in the immigration system without the recognition of same-sex marriages or civil...
In fact,a small minority had this weakness, but included wealthy princes. Their reaction caused the Panic of 1837 in the USA, and the opium wars financed by that withdrawn capital set in motion a series of wars and insurrections that killed some 25 million (2.5 x 10,000,000) Chinese. ...
The Human Rights of Non-citizens The purpose of this book is set out in the introductory chapter:'It is useful to see the human rights of non-citizens not as an amalgamation of the rights of various non-citizen subgroups (refugees, asylum-seekers, migrant workers etc.) ... Shearer,I. ...