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Tag: human rights

Derogation of Human Rights Rules in Times of Emergency

July 4, 2020 Vesna Stefanovska Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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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