Essays about: "Land Defenders"
Found 4 essays containing the words Land Defenders.
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1. Defending the Defenders: International Protection for Local Human Rights Defenders in the Global South
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : Local human rights defenders play a significant role in the realization and enjoyment of human rights. Working alone or in association with others, they peacefully advocate for and promote fundamental freedoms and human rights for themselves and for their fellow citizens. READ MORE
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2. Living off the Land Binaries with Virtual Machines
University essay from Högskolan i HalmstadAbstract : As the threat of ransomware increases, the ever-growing demand for more efficient cybersecurityimplementations invite cybercriminals to find new methods of bypassing these counter measures.One method for bypassing potential antivirus software is to use the binaries already present on thevictim device, causing them damage by using trusted binaries which does not trigger windowsdefender (or similar antivirus measures). READ MORE
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3. Protesters, Activists or Land Defenders? Narratives Around Indigenous Resistance in the Canadian Media : Discourse Analysis of Selected CBC Articles on Contemporary Indigenous Resistance
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Indigenous autonomy, self-government and self-determination have historically been an area of conflict within the settler colonial state of Canada. This thesis aims to analyze critically the Canadian state’s alleged progressive nature in regard to nation-to-nation relations as well as the discourses that portray Canadian society as fostering Indigenous rights. READ MORE
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4. More than a pipeline: understanding and responding to the environmental injustices surrounding the Coastal GasLink pipeline conflict
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : The winter of 2020 was dominated by Canadian and international news coverage about a group of indigenous land defenders in Northern British Columbia, Canada. At the centre of the media frenzy was a pipeline conflict involving an indigenous community, namely, the Wet’suwet’en Nation, and Canada’s largest private sector investment ever which is set to cross directly through Wet’suwet’en territory. READ MORE