Essays about: "Responsibility to protect"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 150 essays containing the words Responsibility to protect.

  1. 31. Challenges within Scaling: Tradeoffs and Tensions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Jasmine Afshari; [2021-07-01]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Corporate Social; Responsibility; Capacity Building; Scaling; Collaboration; ; Value Creation; Business Model; Business Model Innovation;

    Abstract : Clothing brands implementation of supply chain sustainability in regards to controlling the labor rights of suppliers has long taken the form of auditing, compliance and monitoring. However, critics argue that these methods are not designed to protect labor rights and improve working conditions, but rather to prevent damage to brands reputations, as well as limit their legal responsibility. READ MORE

  3. 32. The United States involvement in Yemen : A case study with rational and humanitarian reasoning of the involvement, influence and its objective

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Linnea Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : United States; Yemen; Middle East; Saudi Arabia; Responsibility to protect; Rational choice theory;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine why the US is involved in Yemen’s civil war and what factors are contributing to its involvement, particularly if the US involvement in Yemen is based on self-interest or humanitarian motives. As a qualitive desk study, this research uses rational choice theory and the humanitarian intervention framework as its analytical framework. READ MORE

  4. 33. Rebuilding Beirut: When a state with non-functional government institutions is faced with a disaster, what role do local Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) play in its recovery? : Qualitative Case study: NGO Offre Joie, Lebanon, 2020 Beirut Harbour Explosion.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien-, Mellanöstern- och Turkietstudier

    Author : Maja Johnston; [2021]
    Keywords : Lebanon; NGOs; Beirut Harbour Explosion; State and Civil Society; Human rights;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the relationship between state and civil-society in Lebanon. Earlier research show that there has been a presence of capable local NGOs in Lebanon for many years and that this has shaped the society. There is a gap in the research on the role of local NGOs after the Beirut harbour explosion on the 4th of August 2020. READ MORE

  5. 34. Cryptocurrencies as Protected Invesments Under BITs : Is there a BIT of coin Protection?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hesham Aljasim; [2021]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrencies; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Foreign investments; Protected Investment;

    Abstract : This research paper addresses the issue whether cryptocurrencies are protected investments under  bilateral investment treaties (BITs). Through BITs a host state has a responsibility to protect the investments of the nationals of the other contracting state to the treaty. READ MORE

  6. 35. Future Generations: Fundamental or an Afterthought?

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

    Author : Paulina Bolton; [2021]
    Keywords : business and human rights; international human rights law; children s rights; corporate sustainability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Det finns just nu momentum för att stängda de luckor i lagstiftningen kring företags ansvar för negativa effekter på mänskliga rättigheter. En av de mest ambitiösa åtagandena hittills är initiativet till ett EU-direktiv med syfte att kräva skälig aktsamhet (så kallad ”due diligence”) och ansvar från företag för påverkan på mänskliga rättigheter och miljön. READ MORE