Search results for: “rights of the individual”
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Human Rights During the Arab Spring
Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See discussion in sections A.3.d. and A.3.e. supra regarding actions taken to respond to the human rights crises […]
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Rights of the Child
Committee on the Rights of the Child in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Committee on the Rights of the Child: This afternoon, we will describe three themes that drive our work regarding the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in […]
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Article 1 All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Article 2 Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without […]
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Case Law Individual Online Privacy
Case Law Individual Online Privacy Case Law by Tribunals and the Individual Privacy on Internet It has long been a central tenet of our legal system that justice be administered in a fair and open manner. Until recently, that openness was limited by what has been called the “practical obscurity” of paper. We have now…
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Case Law Individual Online Privacy
Case Law Individual Online Privacy Case Law by Tribunals and the Individual Privacy on Internet It has long been a central tenet of our legal system that justice be administered in a fair and open manner. Until recently, that openness was limited by what has been called the “practical obscurity” of paper. We have now…
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights PART I Article 1. 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples […]
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International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights PART I Article 1. 1. All peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development. 2. All peoples […]
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Inter-american Commission on Human Rights
United States Statement at the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. […]
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Inter-american Commission on Human Rights
United States Statement at the Inter-american Commission on Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On October 25, 2011, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. […]
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Human Rights Defenders
Human Rights Defenders in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights Defenders: On March 8, 2013, Ambassador Donahoe delivered the statement for the United States at a general debate at the 22nd session of the HRC on resolutions concerning both human […]
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Human Rights Community
Definition of Human Rights Community Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of human rights community: A community based on human rights, where respect for the fundamental dignity of each individual is recognized as essential to the functioning and […]
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Limitations on Rights
New York Times v Sullivan Case (US) In relation to the new york times v sullivan case (United States) and constitutional law, Adrienne Stone[1] made the following observation: New York Times v Sullivan ('New York Times') is a 1964 decision of the Supreme Court of the United States […]
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Limitations on Rights
New York Times v Sullivan Case (US) In relation to the new york times v sullivan case (United States) and constitutional law, Adrienne Stone[1] made the following observation: New York Times v Sullivan ('New York Times') is a 1964 decision of the Supreme Court of the United States […]
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Committee on the Rights of the Child
Committee on the Rights of the Child in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Committee on the Rights of the Child: On January 16, 2013, the United States appeared before the Committee on the Rights of the Child for the Committee's review of the second […]