How do international human rights and humanitarian law protect vulnerable individuals in times of peace and of war? René Provost analyses systemic similarities and differences in the construction of each body of law, showing how they achieve a similar goal. By detailing the dynamics of human rights and humanitarian law. Provost reveals how each performs a task for which it is better suited tha…
Volume 3 of the international environmental law reports focuses on human rights and environment. Against a background of emerging right to environment in national and international instruments, traditional human rights are being used to achieve environmental objectives. Globally, rights such as the right to private life, the right to life, the rights of minorities, the right to peaceful enjoyme…
The content of this book: - The humanitarian Ethic in U.S Foreign Policy - Humanitarianism: Political Constaints and Legal Protections - Central America
Konferensi Dunia Hak Asasi Manusia menegaskan kembali komitmen yang sungguhsungguh dari semua negara untuk memenuhi kewajibannya dalam memajukan penghormatan, pelaksanaan, dan perlindungan universal terhadap hak asasi manusia dan kebebasan asasi untuk semua orang, sesuai dengan piagam PBB serta instrumen lainya yang ada kaitanya dengan hak asasi manusia dan hukum internasional. Sifat universal …
Islam and Human Rights is a probing examination of how the Islamic tradition has been exploited for political ends by regimes and institutions seeking to legitimize policies inimical to human rights. The fifth edition provides an updated consideration of government policies on Islam and human rights activism and how they are affecting developments in several Middle Eastern countries.
Raoul Vaneigem is an iconic figure in French philosophy. One of the founding fathers -- along with Guy Debord -- of the Situationist movement, his writings helped trigger the events of May 1968. After the inevitable Situationist split, Vaneigem pursued his own interests, and he has since established a unique place in the world of French political thought. In this new book, he sets out quite lit…
China is a developing country with a population of 1.3 billion. Due to its inadequate and unbalanced development, there is still much room for improvement in its human rights conditions. The Chinese government is taking effective measures to promote the sound development and social harmony with a view to building a more just and harmonious and ensuring that the people enjoy a more dignified and…
The Rohingya Muslim are among the most mistreated minority assemble in the world. As indicated by Absolution Universal, the Rohingya Muslim individuals have kept on anguish from human rights infringement under the Burmese junta since 1978, and many have fled to neighboring Bangladesh as a result. Be that as it may, actually the Rohingya individuals have been persecuted for a long time preceding…
The nation commission on human rights was established by the president of the republic of indonesia, soeharto, on junie 7,1993, following a recommendation made at the january 22, 1991 conference on human rights in Jakarta, jointly initiated by the department of foreign affairs of the republic of indonesia and the united nations
The premise of this paper is that the international human rights movement is facing growing problems of irrelevance to people's daily concerns, marginalisation in local and global politics, and cooptation by ruling elites, privileged classes and global economic forces in local as well as global politics. In order to resolve these problems, the movement needs to critically re-examine some of its…