Essays about: "ILO 169"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 13 essays containing the words ILO 169.
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6. Framing Swedish Sami Policy
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : An ambiguity characterises Swedish Sami policy. In some regards, Sweden is securing rights for the Sami and receiving praise from international organisations. However, Sweden is also criticised for not supporting Sami interests, as for instance regarding a ratification of the ILO convention No. 169. READ MORE
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7. A Discourse Analysis on the Swedish Non-Ratification of the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention - A Critical Postcolonial Perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : ILO 169 – Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention - is an international treaty that deals exclusively with the rights of indigenous peoples. Sweden is a country that normally commits to human rights and international treaties. However, it is still one of the countries that has not ratified ILO 169. READ MORE
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8. Indigenous Peoples – A Hinder to Development?: The Right to Prior Consultation in Colombia and Peru
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The thesis deals with the following question: Do the national legislation initiatives of Colombia and Peru, aiming at protecting the Indigenous Peoples’ right to land through their right to be consulted prior to any measures that may affect their lives and lands, reach the internationally set standards that these countries have committed to? The thesis concludes that the term Indigenous Peoples has not been defined in International Law. Today two criteria are being used: subjective and objective elements. READ MORE
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9. The balance between the right to reindeer herding and other interests of land use in Sápmi - A labour- and human rights perspective on the situation of the Swedish Sami
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis, the question of how to balance the right to reindeer herding against competing interests of land use in Sápmi in accordance with the indigenous rights of the Sami, will be examined. In order to answer this question other questions needs to be answered – What is the right to reindeer herding? Who is the holder of the right? Where can the right be exercised and finally, how can the right be restricted? The aim of the thesis is to bring clarity to these legal issues from a human rights and labour rights perspective. READ MORE
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10. Self-Determination - Solution or Problem? A Study of a Possible Right to Self-Determination for the Swedish Sami Population
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The term self-determination is embedded in much difficulty. It is a term whose meaning has developed considerably from its first intended usage. READ MORE
