Human rights, civil rights

From iPhones and clothing to jewelry and food, the products those of us in the developed world consume and enjoy exist only through the labor and suffering of countless others.

["Constitutional Law - Human Rights Law - Criminal Law.

This book is a study of post-Mao Chinese moral subjectivity and a philosophical inquiry into the relation between moral subjectivity and freedom.

Greece has shouldered a heavy burden in the global economic crisis, struggling with political and financial insecurity.

Rights are part of our everyday moral and political vocabulary.

This book provides a broad geopolitical and legal analysis of the longer-term dispute between the Belarusian regime and the European Union, played out through conflict on the Polish-Belarusian border, which started in 2021.

What is the meaning of freedom?

Political Torture in Popular Culture argues that the literary, filmic, and popular cultural representation of political torture has been one of the defining dimensions of the torture debate that has taken place in the course of the post-9/11 global war on terrorism.

Leading scholars demonstrate how colonial subjects, national liberation movements, and empires mobilized human rights language to contest self-determination during decolonization.

This book explores why Islam becomes politicized in some countries and not in others, comparing diverse cases including Turkey, Algeria, and Senegal.

Grappling specifically with the norm of sovereignty as responsibility, the book seeks to advance a critical constructivist understanding of norm development in international society, as opposed to the conventional - or liberal - constructivist (mis)understanding that still dominates the debate.

Our public and private lives are under surveillance as never before.

This book challenges the received scholarship on the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights.

This book examines how developing law and policies in England and Wales simultaneously promote and undermine children''s rights.

The leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu Kyi, has joined Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr.

What is found in this series unveils an entirely different side of C.

The Kurdish question remains one of the most important and complicated issues in ethnic politics in contemporary times, with the Kurds being one of the largest ethnic groups in the world without a state of their own.

Dieses Buch behandelt sexuelle und geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt (SGBV) gegen Frauen aus völkerrechtlicher Sicht.

This book focuses on the right to privacy in the digital age with a view to see how it is implemented across the globe in different jurisdictions.

Can the concept of ''human security'' help to address the multiple challenges facing non-citizens in a new global era?

This book sails in uncharted waters.

Citizenship presents two faces.

Offers the first-ever comprehensive treatment under international law of the foundational human right to life.

Hate Speech and Human Rights.

Environmental migration is not new.

From the streets of Calais to the borders of Melilla, Evros and the United States, the slogan 'No borders!

This book analyzes how women negotiated and shaped ideas about community in the British Atlantic world through claims of revelation.

This book develops principles of adjudication to facilitate accountability for violations of Economic and Social Rights.

The Routledge Handbook of Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights is the first book to explore in depth the topic of mega-sporting events (MSEs) and human rights, offering accounts of adverse human rights impacts linked to MSEs while considering the potential for promoting human rights in and through the framework of these events.

This book argues that the effectiveness of the state apparatus is one of the crucial variables determining human rights conditions, and that state weakness and failure is responsible for much of the human rights abuses we see today.

This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects communities to global mechanisms for addressing human rights and environmental issues.

This book analyses how the system of immigration judicial reviews works in practice, as an area which has, for decades, constituted the majority of judicial review cases and is politically controversial.

Leading experts examine the threats posed by populism to human rights and the international systems and explore how to confront them.

In a remarkably short period of time, the realization of religious freedom has achieved broad consensus as an indispensable condition for peace.

This edited collection is grounded in a green criminological approach to understand whether the law, both in effect and implications, reflects, refracts, or sublimates the social, political and ecological conditions of our times.

"e;Revolutionary love, revolutionary memory and revolutionary analysis are at work in every page written by Mumia Abu-Jamal His writings are a wake-up call.

Provides a roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice.

This book explores fundamental topics concerning the functioning of the judiciary.

How Do I Save My Honor?

The Encyclopaedia of Social Welfare, Justice and Human Rights gives an overall integrated perspective of the aforementioned subject areas.

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Since after the Second World War, the crime of aggression is - along with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes - a "e;core crime"e; under international law.

This Handbook represents an unprecedented exploration of the positive peace platform.

Freedom of expression is a fundamental right at the heart of any democratic society.

"e;Vivid testimony from an energetic activist.

Book bans and challenges frequently make the news, but when the reporting ends, how do we put them in context?

This book draws together established and emerging scholars from sociology, law, history, political science and education to examine the global and local issues in the pursuit of gender justice in post-conflict settings.