Essays about: "human rights standards"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 199 essays containing the words human rights standards.
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1. "The European Arrest Warrant: In Member States we trust, or do we? - Severe deficiencies in the EU Member States’ prisons raise challenges to the protection of fundamental rights"
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The European Arrest Warrant has been acclaimed for its success since it entered into force on 1 January 2004. The principles of mutual recognition and mutual trust, which initially were intended to ensure free movement within the internal market, became cornerstones of EU cooperation in criminal law matters. READ MORE
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2. “THE ENDLESS BATTLE” France's Path to Legalizing Abortion : The Spiral Approach
University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokratiAbstract : This abstract provides a concise summary of the thesis, which examines the evolution of abortion laws in France and the intersection of women's rights, feminism, and healthcare. It emphasizes the shift from a complete ban on abortion to legalization and analyses the factors contributing to this social change, focusing on the role of feminist movements and women's rights activists. READ MORE
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3. A Critical Discourse Analysis on Finland's Rejection of The Reform of Sámi Parliament Act : A Critical Postcolonial Perspective
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : Finland is recognized as a country with high human rights standards including the rights of the indigenous people that are protected by various declarations, conventions, and international human rights laws. Finland first enacted a Sámi Parliament Act in 1995 and has most recently in 2019 received criticism from the UN Human Rights Committee for not guaranteeing the rights for the legally recognized indigenous Sámi people living within Finland’s borders. READ MORE
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4. Behind Closed Doors : Analysing the Ethical Dilemma of Swedish Arms Export to Saudi Arabia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)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
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5. Unveiling Contradictions: The Green Energy Transition and Sámi Indigenous Rights in the Per Geijer Expansion, Kiruna, Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : In recent decades, there has been a growing recognition of Indigenous rights over traditional territories and natural resources, alongside the intensification of extractive activities on Indigenous lands, often in violation of their rights.The paradox is driven by several factors, including escalating global commodity prices, energy security concerns, and the shift towards green energy. READ MORE
