Hakutulokset: Sarja Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
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Comparative Executive Clemency
Virtually every constitutional order in the common law world contains a provision for executive clemency or pardon in criminal cases. This facility for legal mercy is not limited …
Non-Governmental Organisations and the United Nations Human Rights System
Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) have become important, although sometimes overlooked, actors in international human rights law. Although NGOs are not generally provided for …
Criminal Punishment and Human Rights: Convenient Morality
This book examines the relationship between international human rights discourse and the justifi cations for criminal punishment. Using interdisciplinary discourse analysis, it …
Resolving Conflicts Between Human Rights
Under the influence of the global spread of human rights, legal disputes are increasingly framed in human rights terms. Parties to a legal dispute can often invoke human rights …
International Human Rights Law and Domestic Violence
This innovative book examines the effectiveness of international human rights law, through the case study of domestic violence. Domestic violence is an issue that affects vast …
The Positive Obligations of the State Under the European Convention of Human Rights
The system of the European Convention of Human Rights imposes positive obligations on the state to guarantee human rights in circumstances where state agents dot not directly …
State Security Regimes and the Right to Freedom of Religion and Belief
The question of to what extent, manifestations of religious beliefs should be permitted in the European public sphere has become a salient and controversial topic in recent years. …
The Law and Practice of the European Social Committee
In 2011 the European Social Charter, the first human rights treaty entirely devoted to economic, social and cultural rights celebrated its 50th anniversary. Since its inception, …
Human Rights Law and Regulating Freedom of Expression in New Media
The Nordic countries are well known globally for their high human rights standards and, at the same time, high degree of internet freedom. This edited collection reveals how the …
Non-Governmental Organisations and the Law
This book examines accountability issues and the problems of regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) through self-regulation. It focuses on methods of self-regulation for …
Social Media, Fundamental Rights and Courts
This volume examines European and national higher-court decisions on social media from the perspective of fundamental rights and judicial dialogue.While the challenges social media …
The Human Right to Water and its Application in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
The Human Right to Water and Its Application in the Occupied Palestinian Territories provides an overview and examination of the human right to water as determined under …