Essays about: "international law and religious"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 38 essays containing the words international law and religious.

  1. 11. The Right to Have Rights in the Mekong - How Hannah Arendt and the Khmer Krom Illustrate the Failures of the International Rights Regime

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

    Author : Hugo Lundberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Hannah Arendt; Khmer Krom; Mekong; Vietnam; Right to have rights; human rights; indigenous rights; UNDRIP; TWAIL; international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Khmer Krom are an indigenous people living in the Mekong delta with a complex historical relation to the majority population. Vietnamese legal climate and treatment of minorities has been shaped by this complex history. READ MORE

  3. 12. It is Our Responsibility to Prepare Children for an International World : Educators Discuss Celebrations and Traditions within Preschool Curriculum

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Meredith Malloy; [2018]
    Keywords : celebration; cultural heritage; curriculum; early childhood education; preshool; tradition;

    Abstract : Framed within a society where many Swedes consider themselves to be semi-secular, where by law schools and preschools shall be nondenominational; a paradox occurs if many preschools acknowledge celebrations and traditions of historically Christian background exclusively. Previous research has suggested potential reasons for uncertainty with regard to including celebrations and traditions with a historically religious background. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Legal Framework Regulating Polygamy in Ethiopia: An Assessment In Light of Liberal Feminist Legal Theory and International Human Rights Law

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

    Author : Dureti Fulas; [2018]
    Keywords : Polygamy; Ethiopia s legal framework; International Human Rights standards; Liberal feminist legal perspective; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the Ethiopian laws governing polygamy in light of international human rights law standards and liberal feminist legal perspective. The international human rights law regime calls for the abolishment of polygamy through general comments/recommendations issued by the CEDAW and ICCPR treaty bodies. READ MORE

  5. 14. The status of abortion in public international law and its effect on domestic legislation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Malmsköld; [2018]
    Keywords : Abortion; Human Rights; Public International Law; Public Private Distinction; Unborn Child; Women s Rights;

    Abstract : Few issues divide leaders and policy-makers as much as abortion, which regularly sparks heated political, religious and philosophical debates. Numerous states choose to prohibit or criminalize abortion, despite the fact that it has been practiced throughout recorded history. READ MORE

  6. 15. Law over mind, and body? A study of the debate and aftermath of the abortion travels to Poland in 1965 and the case of a midwife invoking her conscience in 2017

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mathilda Tarandi; [2017]
    Keywords : international human rights law; legal history; law; freedom of conscience; abortion; criminal law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis orbits around the changes in the Swedish abortion laws during the last century, and the relation to religion. The aim is to make visible the values enshrined in the first abortion law, and those in the current abortion law, as the legislation made a volte-face in the 1970’s. Today, abortion is a right and the state is the duty-bearer. READ MORE