Human rights, civil rights

Das vorliegende Werk stellt die in den letzten Jahren auf der Grundlage der Rechtsprechung des Europäischen Gerichtshofs für Menschenrechte (EGMR) fast unbemerkt entstandenen Standards einer europäischen Strafprozessordnung dar, von denen die Justiz in den Nationalstaaten erst langsam Kenntnis zu nehmen scheint.

Das beeindruckende und aufwühlende Kriegs-Tagebuch eines 12-jährigen Mädchens aus der Ukraine.

In a new era of rising protests, social unrest and political discontent globally, especially over climate change, war dangers, austerity measures and social inequality, the right to protest is a critical democratic right.

A timely and multifaceted portrait of the lawyers who serve the diverse constituencies of the conservative movement, Lawyers of the Right explains what unites and divides lawyers for the three major groups-social conservatives, libertarians, and business advocates-that have coalesced in recent decades behind the Republican Party.

This book provides a wide-ranging, global exploration of policies and practices which have sought to undermine dissent during recent and less recent social, political, economic and health 'crises'.

Can human rights be claimed against agents other than states, such as transnational corporations and global governance institutions?

Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, Martin Delany - these figures stand out in the annals of black protest for their vital antislavery efforts.

This book deals with the research and use of embryonic stem cells to combat a number of diseases and the legal limitations, arising mostly from bioethical concerns regarding human life.

Explores the complex relationships between privacy, governance, and the production and sharing of knowledge.

This work compiles experiences and lessons learned in meeting the unique needs of women and children regarding crime prevention and criminal justice, in particular the treatment and social reintegration of offenders and serves as a cross-disciplinary work for academic and policy-making analyses and follow-up in developing and developed countries.

This book deals with the complex and challenging relationship between economic policy and human rights.

Multinational Enterprises and the Law presents the only comprehensive, contemporary, and interdisciplinary account of the various techniques used to regulate multinational enterprises (MNEs) at the national, regional and multilateral levels.

Historically delineates the problems of genocide as a concept in relation to rival categories of mass violence.

This book considers the positive and negative impacts of the minimum wage policy in China.

Provides broad and deep insight in the core concepts and principles of the European Convention on Human Rights.

More Sermon Nuggets contains ninety-five topics treated in hundreds of Fred R.

This study is an attempt at explaining the social structure of India with reference to untouchability.

This study analyses male-female violence in comparison to state-citizen violence.

What rights to privacy do we have on the internet, and how can we make them real?

The Politics of Atrocity and Reconciliation examines contemporary political violence and atrocity in the context of the crisis of the nation-state.

Providing a critical introduction to the notion of humanitarianism in global politics, tracing the concept from its origins to the twenty-first century, this book examines how the so called international community works in response to humanitarian crises and the systems that bind and divide them.

Two questions are braided together in Luke's Gospel.

The complexity of transportation systems and their negative social and environmental effects are today at the centre of attention.

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People in prison are usually (and often exclusively) seen and approached as persons who have committed one or more crimes and who have to pay their debt to society.

These wide-ranging essays reveal the various roles played by southern rabbis in the struggle for black civil rights since Reconstruction The study of black-Jewish relations has become a hotbed of controversy, especially with regard to the role played by Jewish leaders during the Civil Rights movement.

Elvira Pulitano examines the relevance of international law in advancing indigenous peoples'' struggles for self-determination and cultural flourishing.

This book discusses a broadly understood phenomenon of protest from several perspectives, including historical, cultural, social, political, environmental and semiotic.

This book develops ''Collective Equality'' as a new theoretical basis for the law of peace and for transitional justice.

The practices and technologies of evaluation and decision making used by professionals, police, lawyers and experts are questioned in this book for their participation in the perpetuation of historical forms of colonial violence through the enforcement of racial and eugenic policies and laws in Canada.

The book grapples with one of the most difficult questions confronting the contemporary world: the problem of the other, which includes ethical, political, and metaphysical aspects.

The Internet's importance for freedom of expression and other rights comes in part from the ability it bestows on users to create and share information, rather than just receive it.

This two-volume book addresses the economic transformation occurring in China at present.

This book is an anthology of work by critical media scholars, media makers, and activists who are committed to advancing social justice.

This book studies how the arms trade has continued to receive generous state subsidies, along with less direct forms of financial and intellectual support from academia in the UK.

Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever our nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, language, or any other status.

Negotiating sovereignty and human rights takes the transatlantic conflict over the International Criminal Court as a lens for an enquiry into the normative foundations of international society.

The legal system is often denounced as Kafkaesquebut what does this really mean?

The term human rights are being increasing used by the people across geographical frontiers.

Research literacy is now a requirement for Board-Certified chaplains in the US and a growing field in the UK.

In response to the ongoing mass murder of Black Sudanese groups in the Darfur region of Sudan by Sudanese government troops and Arab militias, the US government sent the Darfur Atrocities Documentation Team to various points along the Chad/Sudan in order to interview refugees from Darfur.

In Struggles for the Human, Lara Montesinos Coleman blends ethnography, political philosophy, and critical theory to reorient debates on human rights through attention to understandings of legality, ethics, and humanity in anticapitalist and decolonial struggle.

The book provides the historical setting of Turkey related to the development of democracy, human rights issues, the treatment of cultural and ethnic minorities, and the short- and long-term consequences of the crackdown including impacts on individuals, institutions like education and the media, the criminal justice system, the economy, and Turkey's standing in the international community.

The SAGE Handbook of Human Rights will comprise a two volume set consisting of more than 50 original chapters that clarify and analyze human rights issues of both contemporary and future importance.

Establishes a framework for analyzing and assessing the accountability mechanisms of international organizations, and applies it to three case studies.

In response to a growing global awareness of human poverty and the increasing potential of human rights law as a tool that can be used by the poor to achieve their basic rights, the international body of law, policy and relevant standards on economic, social, and cultural rights has expanded markedly in recent years.

Across the globe, migration has been met with intensifying modes of criminalization and securitization, and claims for political asylum are increasingly met with suspicion.