Essays about: "självbestämmanderätt"

Showing result 6 - 9 of 9 essays containing the word självbestämmanderätt.

  1. 6. Whose self-determination? - A critical examination on the right to self-determination and its role during the process of decolonisation

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

    Author : Jenny Nguyen; [2016]
    Keywords : self-determination; human rights; postcolonialism; law; colonisation; decolonisation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen undersöker självbestämmanderätten ur ett kritiskt perspektiv, baserad på postkolonial teori. Genom att undersöka den historiska bakgrunden till självbestämmanderätten kan dess koppling till internationella mänskliga rättigheter samt till koncept såsom suveränitet och nationalism fastställas. READ MORE

  3. 7. Self-Determination, Secession, and State Recognition: A Comparative Study of Kosovo, Abkhazia, and South Ossetia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jack Holmberg Forsyth; [2012]
    Keywords : South Ossetia; Abkhazia; Kosovo; State Recognition; Secession; Self-Determination; Public International Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The principle of self-determination has come a long way from its origins as a tool for political rhetoric to its current status as a right of international law valid erga omnes. However, the contents of the right to self-determination, as well as its applicability, remain unclear. READ MORE

  4. 8. Mandatory Prosecution Policies in Cases of Domestic Violence - A State Obligation under International Human Rights Law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Joanna Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Våld i nära relationer; Domestic violence; Folkrätt; Human Rights law; Mänskliga rättigheter; Public international law; Violence against women; våld mot kvinnor; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Uppsatsen behandlar skyldigheter under det internationella regelverket för de mänskliga rättigheterna i området våld i hemmet, med inriktning på vilken utsträckning stater anses ha en skyldighet att införa obligatoriska åtalsregler (närmast jämställt med allmänt åtal) för våld i hemmet. Med våld i hemmet avses mäns våld mot kvinnor i nära relationer och uppsatsen genomsyras av ett strukturellt perspektiv där våldet ses som ett jämställdhetsproblem, vilket även anger tonen för analysen. READ MORE

  5. 9. Consent in rape law - A comparison of three models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Gårdving; [2010]
    Keywords : public international law; criminal law; rape law; consent; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Rape violates international human rights law; global and regional human rights mechanisms clearly establish this. There is an obligation on states to investigate, prosecute and punish instances of rape. When it comes to defining what rape is, which acts states are obliged to prosecute the international mechanisms provide little guidance though. READ MORE