Human rights, civil rights

This book provides a critical, practically oriented examination of the ethical implications of third-party funding in international arbitration, viewed through the lens of legal ethics and the legitimacy and integrity of arbitral proceedings.

Providing a much-needed antidote to recent revisionist attempts to 'rehabilitate' apartheid, this major new text by a leading authority offers a considered and substantive reassessment of the nature, endurance and significance of apartheid in South Africa as well as the reasons for its dramatic collapse.

In 2005, in the wake of the Cornelia Rau scandal, a citizen's inquiry was established to bear witness to events in Australia's immigration-detention facilities.

'This book is NUTS!

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AHRC'S ANNUAL HUMAN RIGHTS MEDALS AND AWARDSThe first decade of the twenty-first century has seen a sharp decline in respect for human rights and the international rule of law.

What do medieval knights, suicide bombers and "e;victimhood culture"e; have in common?

Moving beyond the conventional binary logic of state and society, this book reveals how borderlands emerge as both contested and negotiated terrains shaped by historical legacies and contemporary practices co-produced by the state and people.

Providing a much-needed antidote to recent revisionist attempts to 'rehabilitate' apartheid, this major new text by a leading authority offers a considered and substantive reassessment of the nature, endurance and significance of apartheid in South Africa as well as the reasons for its dramatic collapse.

What do medieval knights, suicide bombers and "e;victimhood culture"e; have in common?

Uyghur Identity and Culture brings together the work of scholars, activists, and native Uyghurs to explore the history and growing challenges that the Uyghur diaspora face across the globe in response to shifting government policies forbidding many forms of cultural expression in their homeland.

At present, the entire world, including India, is facing a precarious situation.

The collection of articles in the book covers various issues relating to law enforcement, good governance, counter-terrorism and human rights.

In the last two decades the issues of the indigenous peoples have come to the fore.

An in-depth study of the issue of Dalit human rights and the caste system from varying perspectives including those of the victims, the book is divided into two seciions.

The collection of articles in the book covers various issues relating to law enforcement, good governance, counter-terrorism and human rights.

Encyclopaedia of Human Rights covers the vast field of human rights at all levels, i.

Encyclopaedia of Human Rights covers the vast field of human rights at all levels, i.

At present, the entire world, including India, is facing a precarious situation.

This book is a compilation of some of the lectures on certain aspects of human rights by the author in various fora.

In the last two decades the issues of the indigenous peoples have come to the fore.

This book is a compilation of some of the lectures on certain aspects of human rights by the author in various fora.

An in-depth study of the issue of Dalit human rights and the caste system from varying perspectives including those of the victims, the book is divided into two seciions.

Ziel des Buches ist es, das neue Phänomen der "Ethisierung des Rechts" interdisziplinär zu erfassen und damit das grundsätzliche Verhältnis von Ethik und Recht neu zu bestimmen.

Lokale Gleichheitsprobleme werden zunehmend internationalisiert.

Das absolute Verbot der Folter, wesentlicher Bestandteil der großen internationalen Menschenrechtsverträge des 20.

Gruppenschützende Rechte für Minderheiten und indigene Völker existieren im modernen Völkerrecht neben individuellen Menschenrechten.

Discover the power and impact of protest art with this authoritative, richly illustrated history of social and political protest graphics from around the world.

In order to gain access to the EU, nations must be seen to implement formal instruments that protect the rights of minorities.

In order to gain access to the EU, nations must be seen to implement formal instruments that protect the rights of minorities.

If human rights are considered the most essential quality of human existence, then this book represents a lifetime devoted to the fight for those rights Ai WeiweiIn three decades under the leadership of Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch conducted investigations in 100 countries to uncover abuses and pressured offending governments to stop them.

This book challenges how we think about the foundations and boundaries of criminalisation by reimagining the concepts of public goods and legal interests-both nationally and transnationally.

This book commemorates the 50th anniversary of the International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on the Western Sahara, bringing together leading international legal scholars to explore and critically assess the enduring relevance and implications of the Opinion.

Scientists are supposed to have freedom to choose and conduct their experiments and exchange their ideas.

In this work Laura Westra draws our attention to the failure of international law to promote and protect the rights of society in the face of the ravages of neoliberal agendas in an era of globalization.

Scientists are supposed to have freedom to choose and conduct their experiments and exchange their ideas.

While the Security Council has been mandating peacekeepers to protect civilians since 1999, there is still contention on its legal meaning.

Global Society and Human Rights tries to grasp and reconstruct the processes of global unification and the shaping of a common feeling of humanity: the conviction, in different cultural contexts, of the unity of mankind and the existence of inalienable human rights.

Terrorism, a widespread global phenomenon, manifests itself in the actions and the policies of individuals and groups, but also and primarily in the actions and policies of states.

The only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for her service during the Civil War, Dr.

Art meets today's political debate over immigration in this beautifully illustrated exploration of Nicario Jimenez Quispe's retablos.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti's name does not appear in any First Amendment treatise or casebook.

Dieses Buch behandelt die völkerrechtliche Immunität von Staaten und ihren Untergliederungen gegen hoheitliche Zwangsmaßnahmen anderer Staaten.

The only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for her service during the Civil War, Dr.

Dieses Buch behandelt die völkerrechtliche Immunität von Staaten und ihren Untergliederungen gegen hoheitliche Zwangsmaßnahmen anderer Staaten.

International human rights law grants individuals both rights and responsibilities.

Encyclopaedia of Social Development, Law, Policy and Security is a unique attempt by the editor to present to its readers the most vital reading materials on issues of social development, social security, social laws and policies, thus fulfilling the requirements for much awaited publication in this area of research.