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Tag: human rights

Derogation of Human Rights Rules in Times of Emergency

July 4, 2020 Vesna Stefanovska

The situation in Europe is changing every minute, thus governments are forced to take variety of measures to protect the…

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Posted in: Human Rights, Public International Law Filed under: Derogations, human rights, State of emergency

Equality of Arms: Difference in Interpretations of the ad hoc Tribunals and European Court of Human Rights

September 22, 2019 Ravleen Chhabra

The International Criminal Justice system, as is known, is based on the essentials of fairness, reasonableness, and equality. Human Rights…

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Posted in: Public International Law Filed under: human rights

Understanding the Scattered Anti-Government Uprisings in Iran: Willing to Regime Change or Legitimate Demands for Socio-Economic Human Rights?

January 18, 2018 Saeed Bagheri

During the last four decades of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s rule, the country witnessed the periodic and scattered uprisings…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Human Rights Filed under: human rights, Iran

Compensation for illegal sex slavery- in light of recent Korean Supreme Court case

December 9, 2015 Miri Ryu

Korea recently played host to the Prime Minister of Japan. A considerable time had lapsed since the last meeting between…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Human Rights Filed under: compensation, equality, human rights, Sex slavery, women's rights

The Gröning Case – What Constitutes “Aiding” in the Context of Systematic Human Rights Violations?

June 15, 2015 Andreas Herzig

In January 1945, Soviet forces liberated the survivors of Auschwitz, one of Nazi Germany’s most infamous concentration camps. 70 years…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Domestic Courts, Human Rights Filed under: Complicity, Gröning Case, human rights

Protecting the Power of the Keystroke: Key Takeaways from the Indian Supreme Court’s Decision Striking Down Censorship of Cyber Speech

June 4, 2015 Rahul Bajaj

Over the last two decades, the internet has fundamentally transformed the ways in which individuals communicate and has emerged as…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Domestic Courts, Human Rights Filed under: Free Speech, Freedom of Expression, human rights, Supreme Court of India

Safe Harbor before the EU Court of Justice

April 13, 2015 Christopher Kuner 3 Comments

On 24 March 2015, the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) held an oral hearing in the case…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Domestic Courts, Human Rights, Treaties Filed under: Data Protection, EU, EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, European Convention on Human Rights, human rights, Safe Harbor

Protecting the Powerful: The African Union’s Response to Allegations of Human Rights Violations

February 2, 2015 Shantanu Dey

The relationship between the African-Union (AU) and the International Criminal Court (ICC) has suffered a major setback with the issue…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Human Rights, Treaties Filed under: African Union, human rights, ICC, ICCPR

Head of State Immunity for Defamatory Statements: The ECtHR’s Decision in Urechean and Pavlicenco v Moldova

December 19, 2014 Naomi Hart

On 2 December 2014, the European Court of Human Rights (‘ECtHR’) handed down its judgment in Urechean and Pavlicenco v…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Domestic Courts, Human Rights Filed under: ECtHR, European Convention on Human Rights, human rights, international law

Jurisdiction of US Federal Courts on Non-US-based Companies for Violations of Human Rights

March 12, 2014 Sara Migliorini 1 Comment

Practitioners and academics interested in litigation against foreign companies for violations of human rights happening outside the United States (US)…

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Posted in: Current Affairs, Domestic Courts, Human Rights Filed under: ATS, Daimler, human rights, Kiobel, US Supreme Court

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