Essays about: "legal responsibility"

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1. 1. Rights, Religion and Atrocity Prevention - An explorative field study of the involvement of religious leaders in Uganda

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Elias Berg; [2019-12-17]
   Keywords : Human Rights; Atrocity Prevention; Involving Religious Leaders; Freedom of Religion; Uganda;

   Abstract : This study examines the nexus of human rights, atrocity prevention and the involvement of religious leaders in Uganda. States hold legal responsibility for preventing atrocity crimes, but influential nonstate actors also have a role in minimizing risks of mass atrocity crimes. READ MORE

3. 2. Demanding justice- Corporate responsibility for Climate Change impacts on Human Rights

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Livia Johanna Fischer; [2019-11-04]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Climate change is one of the most complex challenges of our time, as its consequences are reflected in a variety of social and political areas that are interlinked. The problem of 'climate change' has evolved from an environmental problem, to a political issue and, ultimately to an object of jurisprudence. READ MORE

4. 3. Mutual trust and the Rule of law - A study of the effect of the procedures under Article 7 TEU on the legal preconditions for the future application of the Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Victoria Gunnerek; [2019-08-09]
   Keywords : Article 7 TEU; Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant; Rule of law; fundamental values; Article 2 TEU; mutual trust; mutual recognition;

   Abstract : For the first time in the history of the European Union (EU), proceedings under Article 7(1) Treaty on the European Union (TEU) have been initiated, inviting the Council to determine the existence of a risk of violations of fundamental values enshrined in Article 2 TEU in Poland and Hungary. Even if such decisions would only have the function of a preventative measure with no sanctions, judgments from the Court of Justice indicate that national courts have shown doubts whether to execute requests for surrenders under the Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant (FD-EAW) to Member States criticised under Article 7(1) TEU. READ MORE

5. 4. International Protection of Children Education During Armed Conflicts and the International Community Response (A Case Study of Syria)

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Kultur och samhälle

   Author : Mohamad Alsaid; [2019]
   Keywords : Armed Conflicts; Children; Education; Syria; International community;

   Abstract : This research critically examines the international protection of children education during the Syrian armed conflict since 2011. It identifies the reasons behind the failure of the international community in providing the necessary protection and its impacts on the Syrian children education. READ MORE

6. 5. When we see something that is well beyond our understanding : The duty of States to investigate war crimes and how it applies to autonomous weapons systems

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Conrad Palmcrantz; [2019]
   Keywords : lethal autonomous weapons; machine learning; grave breaches; accountability; command responsibility;

   Abstract : This thesis analyses States’ duty to investigate grave breaches of humanitarian law and how it applies to deep reinforcement learning autonomous weapons. It identifies basic technologic intricacies related to deep reinforcement learning and discusses what issues may arise if such software is used in weapons systems. READ MORE