Essays about: "Criminalisation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 19 essays containing the word Criminalisation.

  1. 11. Access to Safe and Legal Abortion- a Human Right? : A study of the protection for access to Safe and Legal abortion within Public International Law

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Frank; [2020]
    Keywords : Public International Law; Human Rights; Women s Rights; Abortion; Safe and Legal Abortion; Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights;

    Abstract : Abortion is a controversial issue. It is subject of heated debates stemming from morality and ethics. Abortion is also, however, a question of rights. Access to abortion weighs the rights of the foetus against the rights of the mother. READ MORE

  2. 12. Prosecuting Aggression: A New Chapter? Exploring the legal limits of the 2010 Kampala Amendments for prosecution of British nationals for the crime of aggression

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

    Author : Victoria Taylor-Philip; [2018]
    Keywords : crime of aggression; aggression international law ; International Criminal Court; Chilcot Report; international criminal law; Kampala Amendments; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The question this thesis seeks to address is the legal circumstances under which an individual can be subject to criminal responsibility for committing the crime of aggression. This question is primarily considered in the context of a British national, given the particular situation of the United Kingdom as a State Party to the Rome Statute which has not ratified or accepted the 2010 Kampala Amendments on the crime of aggression, and in light of the recent attempts at prosecuting the crime of aggression at the domestic level. READ MORE

  3. 13. Right to Collective Bargaining and to Strike in Cambodia’s Apparel Industry: A Legal Implication of the Labour Law and Law on Union of Enterprises

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

    Author : Sopanha Mao; [2018]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper is designed to examine the implications of Cambodia’s labour legislation, namely the Labour Law and the newly adopted Law on Union of Enterprises on the exercise of the rights to collective bargaining and to strike in Cambodia’s apparel industry. Both laws are adopted by the Cambodian government in order to purportedly provide an effective and efficient safeguarding umbrella for workers in particular to exercise their fundamental labour rights, among others, including rights to form and join trade union, rights to function freely and bargain collectively, rights to stage a legal strike, and right to organise their activities without state’s interference, in a manner that is in line with international human rights law and international labour standards. READ MORE

  4. 14. Treating the symptoms and ignoring the cause: Why Existing International Standards cannot provide an End to Sexual Violence in Armed Conflict

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elisabeth Hammargren; [2016]
    Keywords : Public international law; International human rights law; International humanitarian law; International criminal law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Sexual violence is a frequent problem in armed conflict. For twenty years, multiple measure have been adopted to stop this conduct but it is showing very little result. At the same time, there is a lively debate on several areas concerning sexual violence in armed conflict. READ MORE

  5. 15. Flexible Foreseeability: A Human Rights Rule of Law Perspective on Interferences with the Right to Peaceful Protest through Vague Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Pernilla Nordvall; [2016]
    Keywords : public international law; human rights law; rule of law; vague law; foreseeability; quality of law; legality; peaceful protest; human rights defender; de facto criminalisation; interferences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Protesting against human rights violations is dangerous. Worldwide, human rights defenders are subject to violations ranging from harassment to murder. One way in which human rights defenders are silenced is through the misuse of the national judicial system where it is employed to punish human rights defenders for their work. READ MORE