Essays about: "human rights violation"

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1. 16. When Hungary and Poland Spoke the Language of Securitization Perfectly

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hala Mhafal; [2023]
   Keywords : Hungary; Poland; securitization theory; refugees’ crisis; EU policies; Euroskepticism; politicians’ discourses; critical discourse analysis; topos tool; anti-refugees’ policies; EU refugees relocation scheme.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The dissertation explores the refugees and EU securitization processes pursued by Hungary and Poland during the period of refugees’ crisis. The securitization theory is used along with CDA and topos tool to analyse the politicians’ speeches and statements, the joint reports of the two countries, besides Orbán’s national consultations. READ MORE

3. 17. FORCING A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TRANSITION THROUGH INTERNATIONAL LAW

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Nicholas Gervais; [2023]
   Keywords : No-harm principle; Human rights; International Environmental Law;

   Abstract : Climate change is the defining challenge of this generation, and transforming our energy systems is the largest part of solving this challenge. Nations have pledged goals in the distant future, but these are insufficient to keep the planet below 2℃ of warming. READ MORE

4. 18. Between Self-Determination, Consistency and Rights Protection: Process-Based Review in Expulsion Cases under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights

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

   Author : Jakob Martna; [2023]
   Keywords : European Court of Human Rights; European Convention on Human Rights; Article 8 Right to respect for private and family life ; Process-based review; Political self-determination; Protection of rights; Consistent application; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the practice of the European Court of Human Rights to decide expulsion cases implicating migrants with criminal record under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights by use of process-based review. It departs from the premise that such expulsions do not violate absolute rights but constitute interferences with a qualified right, which allows for infringements necessary in a democratic society. READ MORE

5. 19. Indigenous justice in Guatemala: Indigenous women’s access to justice versus indigenous communities’ collective rights

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Mónica Alejandra Escobedo Reyes; [2022-05-20]
   Keywords : indigenous justice; indigenous women; indigenous girls; Guatemala; legal pluralism; feminism; human rights; women’s rights; indigenous peoples’ rights;

   Abstract : In 2016, the Constitutional Court of Guatemala ruled in favor of validating the application of ancestral justice by the indigenous authorities of the community of Comitancillo, San Marcos, to an individual who raped a 10-year-old girl. In addition to recognizing the application of an ancestral punishment that consisted in asking for forgiveness and receiving some lashings from members of his family as valid, the court ordered the dismissal of the case in the legal ordinary system, claiming the aggressor had already been judged and punished. READ MORE

6. 20. Economic Empowerment: Protection or Risk? : - A quantitative study on economic empowerment and intimate partner violence

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Signe Wiktorsson; [2022]
   Keywords : violence against women; intimate partner violence; IPV; intimate partner violence against women; IPVAW; economic empowerment; marital dependency theory; relative resource theory;

   Abstract : Violence against women is an issue faced by women all over the world. Violence conducted by a partner or husband is the most common form of violence that women are targeted by. Intimate partner violence against women (IPVAW) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation as well as a major global health issue. READ MORE