Essays about: "detentions"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word detentions.
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1. The Politics of the Uyghur Genocide - “A War on Words”
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Throughout history, recurring instances of genocide have subjected specific groups and minorities to severe human rights violations. The most significant aspect of genocide is the international community's response, which often proves ineffective due to delayed reactions and self-interest. READ MORE
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2. The Wall: The Right to Liberty and Security at the US–Mexico Border
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierAbstract : The migration and refugee situation on the US–Mexico border has been heavily debated and caused a lot of controversy in the last couple of years, much as a consequence of the Trump administration’s immigration policy and promise of a wall along the border. This thesis, therefore, aims to analyze how migrants’ and refugees’ right to liberty and security was affected by the way the Trump–government portrayed them, and the phenomenon of migration, as a security threat. READ MORE
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3. Pre-Trial Detention and Its Alternatives in Cambodia: A Critical Study of National Practice, Criminal Procedure Code, and Its Adherence to International Human Rights Standards
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenAbstract : The unnecessary and disproportionate use of pre-trial detention is a global issue that affects developed and developing countries alike. According to World Prison Brief, Cambodia has ranked 12th (among 217 countries) making it become a country with one of the highest percentages of pre-trial detainees: 71.8 percent to be exact. READ MORE
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4. Turkey and crimes against humanity : A case study on Turkish treatment of civilian population
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)Abstract : Despite the developments in the international arena to ensure and protect human rights, evidence from around the world showcase examples of organized and systematic violations of human rights in the form of war crimes, genocides, and crimes against humanity. Turkey is one of the countries that has shown decline in the last ten years when it comes to respect for human rights. READ MORE
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5. Comparative Critical Discourse Analysis of CNN and Fox News Headlines: A Case of Immigration Detention in the US
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Immigration policies and border control in the US were hardened significantly more ever since the new government’s immigration executive order in 2017. A series of massive raids and immigrant detentions were carried out which got the attention of both human rights activists and the news media. READ MORE