Essays about: "Justification of human rights"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Justification of human rights.

  1. 1. Behind Closed Doors : Analysing the Ethical Dilemma of Swedish Arms Export to Saudi Arabia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Anna Wikner; [2023]
    Keywords : Swedish arms trade; Saudi Arabia; international ethics; Swedish foreign policy; security policy; military equipment; human rights; democracy;

    Abstract : This study aims to shed light on the ethical implications of Sweden’s arms export to Saudi Arabia. It compares the compatibility of such exports with fundamental human rights standards and analyses the Swedish Government's justification of arms trade to Saudi Arabia in relation to international and local ethics, considering the principles of human rights, conflict resolution, states’ responsibility in promoting peace and conflict resolution and the recognition of people’s shared responsibility for the well-being of all people. READ MORE

  2. 2. The concept of human rights : a qualitative content analysis of the declarations of UN, ASEAN and AU

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Mohamed Sadik; [2023]
    Keywords : human rights; declarations; colonialism; post-colonialism; universalism; culture; values;

    Abstract : This thesis will examine and evaluate how post-colonial and universal key concepts reflects on The Universal Declaration of Human rights, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, and the ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights in order to provide diverse understandings of the concept of rights. The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate how some of the key concepts of post-colonialism and universalism are reflected in these three declarations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Scrutinizing local views of the role of education in relation to western mainstream views : a case-study from Tanzania

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Utveckling och internationellt samarbete

    Author : Najah Abyan; Caroline Petersen; [2023]
    Keywords : Babati; capability; education; freedom; gender; socioeconomic differences; Babati; Tanzania; kapabilitete; frihet; utbildning; genus; socioekonomiska skillnader;

    Abstract : This case study was conducted to give an in-depth analysis of the local stakeholder’s views on the role of education in Babati, Tanzania. The goal is to investigate differences and similarities between the views in Babati and mainstream western views, exemplified by the theory of Martha Nussbaum and Amartya Sen while being attentive to gender and socioeconomic differences. READ MORE

  4. 4. Cracking the AI-gma Code? - The Interpretability and Explainability of AI in light of Forst’s Right to Justification

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

    Author : Suana Tafic; [2023]
    Keywords : EU law; EU-rätt; AI; Artificial Intelligence; Artificiell Intelligens; AI Act; AI-Act; AI-förordningen; GDPR; Right to Justification; Human rights; Fundamental Rights; Mänskliga rättigheter; Transparency; Explainability; Interpretability; Transparens; Förklarbarhet; Tolkningsbarhet; Trustworthy AI; tillförlitlig AI; Black Box; Opacitet; IT-rätt; Forst; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In April 2018 the European Commission took their first step into establishing the European AI Strategy, which aims to make Europe the world-leading centre for AI while ensuring fundamental rights and freedoms. In April 2021 the proposal for a regulation on artificial intelligence, referred to as the AI Act, was announced. READ MORE

  5. 5. Should The Swedish State Export War Munition? A normative study on whether war munition export contradicts Sweden’s democratic values

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Noor Alkhamisi; [2022-06-28]
    Keywords : Swedish war munition export; Argumentation-analysis; Normative study; Pro et contra model;

    Abstract : The following thesis invites the reader for a discussion on Swedish war munition export and in specific the moral justification of the export. Sweden is ranked as one of the countries with highest democracy and is at the same time one of the world’s top exporters of munitions. READ MORE