Essays about: "International Protection of Human Rights"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 281 essays containing the words International Protection of Human Rights.

  1. 16. Interventions to prevent Gender-Based Violence in Democratic Republic of Congo : A driving force for the empowerment of women and girls?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Celine Brixander; [2023]
    Keywords : empowerment; gender-based violence; Democractic Republic of Congo;

    Abstract : Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a widespread international public health and human rights issue that disproportionately affects women and girls. In humanitarian crises all forms of GBV are exacerbated, and especially during conflict where GBV in some settings affects 70 per cent of women. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Best Interest of the Child under International Law : The Right to Respect for Private and Family Life in the Formation, Malfunctioning, and Disruption of a Family

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Juhlin; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis will examine issues of international human rights law. Children’s rights and specifically the best interest of the child is a complex principle and is often overseen. READ MORE

  4. 18. At Risk for Aiding the Vulnerable : A Critical Discourse Analysis on Legal Discourse for the Case of Protecting Human Rights Defenders

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

    Author : Maria Mihail; [2023]
    Keywords : Human rights defenders; peaceful action; international law; protection; freedom of expression;

    Abstract : Abstract This study investigates the legal discourse in case law regarding the violation of freedom of expression for human rights defenders, in order to examine how they are represented by states and within an international legal framework. There are still gaps in research trying to explain how and why HRDs get prosecuted for their work of promoting and continuing the respect for human rights. READ MORE

  5. 19. “Team Europe is back in Tunis” – a study on ECHR applicability ratione personae to EU support for Tunisian border and migration management

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

    Author : Klara Lundqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; EU law; ECHR applicability; EU external actions; Tunisia; migration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : After the well-known spike in migrants crossing the Mediterranean in 2015- 2016, the EU has intensified its cooperation with third states on the field of migration. Although there are numerous examples where such policies have been criticised as incompatible with the principle of non-refoulement and for not respecting migrants’ human rights, there are no CJEU rulings concerning their compliance with EU law. READ MORE

  6. 20. (Un)protected children? - Social rights of children with disabilities granted temporary protection in Sweden

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

    Author : Denis Karamyshev; [2023]
    Keywords : children; disability; social assistance; temporary protection; migration; human rights; public law; social law; EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the legal landscape surrounding the social assistance provided to children with disabilities under temporary protection in Sweden. The aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 prompted a significant influx of displaced individuals into the EU. The EU Temporary Protection Directive was activated for the first time. READ MORE