Essays about: "Sanctions and Human rights"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Sanctions and Human rights.

  1. 1. Child soldiers - when a child is no longer a child : A legal-doctrinal analysis of the international legislation on child soldiers

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Sanna Anehagen; [2023]
    Keywords : child soldiers; children’s rights; human rights; international law; international humanitarian law; international human rights law; armed conflict; recruitment; international criminal court; terrorism;

    Abstract : The child soldier problem is an escalating and growing phenomenon around the world. It is a complex issue as it involves a wide range of areas such as human rights, politics and cultures. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Legality of Unilateral Economic Sanctions - An analysis of international law on the lawfulness of unilateral economic restrictive measures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Johan Holst; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; unilateral economic sanctions; coercive measures; countermeasures; state sovereignty; non-intervention; customary law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the legality of unilateral economic sanctions in international law. It concludes that economic sanctions imposed by the UN Security Council under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, as well as countermeasures taken by states in accordance with established ILC criteria, are lawful when adhering to the principle of proportionality and aligning with human rights regulations. READ MORE

  4. 3. Restrictive Measures to the Ends of Western Endeavours : An Assessment of the Legitimacy of EU Sanctions on Zimbabwe through an Analysis of their Political Objectives and Compliance with International Law

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Skangele Marumure; [2023]
    Keywords : Sanctions; TWAIL; Legitimacy; Sovereignty; Legality;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the EU’s sanctions on Zimbabwe against their political objectives and compliance with international law. In doing so it operationalises the concepts of legitimacy, legality, sovereignty, and statehood under the framework of Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL). READ MORE

  5. 4. Between East and West: How Serbian journalists cover the war in Ukraine : A qualitative study investigating how journalism culture shapes Serbian coverage when framing the conflict in Ukraine

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Journalistik

    Author : Julia Alexandra Andersson Milenkovic; [2023]
    Keywords : conflict; journalism culture; Russia; Serbia; Strategies; tactics; Ukraine; war reporting;

    Abstract : The press coverage of any armed conflict has traditionally played a crucial role during times of war since major abuses of human rights and war crimes are brought to the public due to journalists’ coverage. When Russia invaded Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022, it dominated the news for weeks since many parts of the world were heavily affected. READ MORE

  6. 5. 'Sins of the Past' - Protection of Fundamental Rights in Individual Sanctions in the Historical, Institutional, and Judicial CFSP Context

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : André Blomquist; [2023]
    Keywords : EU law; legal history; law; CFSP; Common Foreign and Security Policy; Fundamental Rights; Human Rights; EPC; EU Foreign Policy; Sanctions; Individual Restrictive Measures; Individual Sanctions; CLaw-back rule; Carve-out rule; jurisdiction in CFSP; Competence of the Union CFSP; CFSP History; EU autonomous sanctions; Article 275 TFEU; Article 215 TFEU; European Political Cooperation; Opinion 2 13; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since 24 February 2022, the European Union has faced a conventional war on its doorstep and an increase in geopolitical tension with the East. This has required the Council to act quickly and forcefully within its competence in the area of Common Foreign and Security Policy. READ MORE