Essays about: "might is right a debate"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words might is right a debate.

  1. 1. Machine-learning and Discrimination: Procedural Challenges of Algorithmic Decision-making

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

    Author : Axel Johnson; [2021]
    Keywords : Algorithmic discrimination; Machine-learning; non-discrimination law; GDPR; Artificial Intelligence; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The emergence of artificial intelligence, especially machine-learning methods, challenges the set of legal guarantees put in place in Europe to combat discrimination and ensure equal treatment. This paper will focus on cases of algorithmic discrimination in the context of recruitment as a business practice. READ MORE

  2. 2. “I don’t have to say thank you for what is my right” : Social movement networks and public policies for migrant women in Florianópolis, Brazil

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Gabriela Martini dos Santos; [2021]
    Keywords : Immigration; Public Policies; Migrant women; Social movement networks; Florianópolis; Santa Catarina; Brazil.; Imigração; Políticas Públicas; Mulheres migrantes; Redes de movimentos sociais; Florianópolis; Santa Catarina; Brasil.;

    Abstract : Brazil, like other Latin American countries, has witnessed an increase in south-south migration rates in the last decade. This scenario led to important changes in migration policies at the Federal level – the update of the conservative Foreigner Statute from 1980 to a rights-based Migration law in 2017 is the prime example of how migration flows can contribute to the promotion of rights and strengthen democracy in host societies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Military tribunals and fair trial rights - a study of the Guantanamo Commission

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

    Author : Axel Edling; [2020]
    Keywords : public international law; fair trial; military courts; Guantanamo Commission; terrorism; non-privileged combatants; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The right to a fair trial is a vital component of the rule of law, but with the change in global conflicts, and particularly the rise of global terrorism, it has been presented with new challenges. Soldiers’ immunity for certain, normally illegal, actions has been established as a principle of international law since the adaptation of the Geneva Conventions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Income taxation at the right place at the right time - An analysis of the need for a virtual permanent establishment

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

    Author : Johan Brodd; [2018]
    Keywords : skatterätt; tax law; permanent establishment; corporate income taxation; significant digtal presence; significant economic presence; virtual permanent establishment; PE; Virtual PE; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the last couple of years, taxation of the digital economy has become a subject that is on everybody’s mind. This has given rise to attempts from OECD and EU, amongst others, to solve this dilemma. READ MORE

  5. 5. Feminists and Catholics : Perspectives on the Abortion Debate in Bolivia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Latinamerikainstitutet

    Author : Fanny Sandvik; [2017]
    Keywords : Abortion; Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir; the Catholic Church; Colectivo Rebeldía; Bolivia; rights; discourses; life; morality; Pro - Life; Pro - Choice; feminists.;

    Abstract : This thesis is analysing the abortion debate in Bolivia and questions a supposed contradiction of being simultaneouslyfeminist and Catholicregarding opinions on abortion. By analysing texts from three important actors in the abortion debate in Bolivia, the studyshows on what arguments and discourses that are used within the debate, as well asconsideringthe interesting role of Católicas por el Derecho a Decidir (CDD -Catholics for the Right to Decide),that isa feminist organisation fighting for a complete decriminalisation of abortion in Bolivia, but are also Catholics. READ MORE