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7. Civil Rights And Civil Liberties History Civil Rights and Civil Liberties HistoryThe concept that human beings have inalienable rights and liberties that cannot justly be violated by others or by the state is linked to the history of democracy. It was first expressed by the philosophers of ancient Greece. Socrates, for example, ch......
8. International Bill of Human Rights Definition of International Bill of Human Rights Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of international bill of human rights: The combination of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the International Covenant on Civil and Political [...]...
9. Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 2 Contents Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 2   21 The Child Perspective in the U.N. Convention on ... Read more...
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14. Civil Rights Related Fields Related topics include: Civil Liberty Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Civil Right Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Legal Right Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Citizen Freedom Find this subject in this World legal [...]...
15. Civil Liberties The Legal History of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law This section provides an overview of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in United States Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on civil liberties explores the context, history and effect of the area of [...]...
16. Human Rights Committee Part 6 Contents Human Rights Committee Part 6   58 Ahani v. Canada Gerald Heckman American Journal of International Law Volume 99, ... Read more...
17. Human Rights Committee Part 4 Contents Human Rights Committee Part 4   22 Joint Committee on Human Rights Report, A Bill of Rights for the ... Read more...
18. Civil Rights And Civil Liberties Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesCivil Rights and Civil Liberties, political and social concepts referring to guarantees of freedom, justice, and equality that a state may make to its citizens. Although the terms have no precise meaning in law and are sometimes used interchangeably, distinct......
19. Covenant Introduction to Covenant Covenant menas, in law, a promise, usually under seal, that a certain act shall be performed or shall not be performed, or a solemn declaration under seal that certain facts are true. Covenants are used most often in deeds. An express covenant is an express declaration [...]...
20. Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 1 Contents Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 1   1 The weight of the child’s view (Article 12 ... Read more...
21. Human rights international conventions Contents Human rights international conventions Protocol No 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or ... Read more...
22. Anti-Torture Laws Laws Against TortureIntroduction to Anti-Torture LawsThe war crimes tribunals convened immediately after World War II in Nürnberg, Germany, and Tokyo, Japan, treated torture as a crime against humanity (see War Crimes Trials). In 1948 the United Nations (UN) adopted the Univer......
23. International human rights law Part 32 Contents International human rights law Part 32   438 ARTICLES: The Status of Women in Chile: Violations of Human Rights ... Read more...
24. Intemperance Intemperance Intemperance in 1889 The following information about Intemperance is from the Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the ... Read more...
25. International human rights law Part 21 Contents International human rights law Part 21   293 International human rights law : Principled, Double, or Absent Standards? Dinah ... Read more...
26. Human Rights Committee Part 3 Contents Human Rights Committee Part 3   10 The Role of the Human Rights Committee in Interpreting and Developing Humanitarian ... Read more...
27. International human rights law Part 40 Contents International human rights law Part 40   522 Subsidiarity as a Structural Principle of International human rights law Paolo ... Read more...
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29. Report to the Un Committee on Human Rights Concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Periodic Report to the United Nations Committee on Human Rights Concerning the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On December 30, 2011, the [...]...
30. Political Rights International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (iccpr) in Election Law The ICCPR builds on the right to political participation by further detailing the requirements associated with elections that are a key part of this right. Article 25 of the ICCPR has been referred to as 'the [...]...
31. 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 [...]...
32. Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties Contents Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties Title: Encyclopedia of American Civil Rights and Liberties Volumes: 3v. ISBN: 9780313327582 ... Read more...
33. International Human Rights Cross References of International Human Rights in International Law Suspending entry into the U.S. of human rights abusers, information on Nationality, Citizenship and Immigration in this legal Encyclopedia.C.4. Extradition of fugitive alleging fear of torture, information on International [...]...
34. Right to Freedom In relation to the right to freedom and constitutional law, Fernando Simón Yarza[1] made the following observation: Understood as a political principle, the right to freedom constitutes one of the pillars of the constitutional state, not to say its cornerstone. Certainly all the [...]...
35. Rights of Indigenous Peoples This section provides an overview of rights of indigenous peoples within the legal context of International Economic Law and Human Rights in international economic law (Cross-Cutting Challenges). U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples In relation to the international law practice [...]...
36. Civil Rights Movement Introduction This entry provides an overview of the legal framework of civil rights movement, with a description of the most significant features of civil rights movement at international level. Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Unbefriended And [...]...
37. Human Rights Council on Civil Society Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): We call upon this Council to continue its work with vigor and purpose, paying special attention to the important role that civil society plays [...]...
38. Rights The Legal History of Fundamental Rights This section provides an overview of Fundamental Rights Rights, Duties, Body, Will From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Rights, Duties, Body, Will (1): While there is no property in a dead body so that it may be sold, there are [...]...
39. Right to Privacy In relation to the right to privacy and constitutional law, Anna Jonsson Cornell[1] made the following observation: Since there is no theoretical or legal universally applicable umbrella concept of the right to privacy it is important how we structure our thinking around this particular [...]...
40. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3 Contents International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights   PART IV Article 16. 1. The States Parties to the ... Read more...
41. International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 2 Contents International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights   Article 9. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize ... Read more...
42. Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 6 Contents Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 6   90 From a State-Centered Approach to Transnational Openness: Adapting ... Read more...
43. Bill of Rights As interpreted by the US Supreme Court, the Bill of Rights is the most extensive charter of liberties in the world today. Many other nations observe most of the same rights, but not necessarily in the same way or to the same degree. The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, for example, [...]...
44. Human Rights conventions Human rights international conventions Human Rights multilateral conventions Convention to Suppress the Slave Trade and Slavery (25 Sep 1926); and Protocol (7 Dec 1953) Convention Concerning Forced Labor (28 Jun 1930) Universal Declaration of [...]...
45. Prisoners of War Law Contents Prisoners of War Law Introduction Prisoners of War Law is mainly covered under the Geneva Convention which defines POWs ... Read more...
46. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights See also: Human Rights, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Treaty, Legislation International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Optional Protocol 1 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) ...
47. Civil and Political Rights Definition of Civil and Political Rights Within the context of international human rights, the following is a brief meaning of civil and political rights: The rights of citizens to liberty and equality; sometimes referred to as first generation rights. Civil rights include freedom to worship, [...]...
48. Convention on the Political Rights of Women   Article I Women shall be entitled to vote in all elections on equal terms with men without any discrimination. Article II Women shall be eligible for election to all publicly elected bodies, established by national law, on equal terms with men, without any discrimination. Article III [...]...
49. Prisoners Of War Prisoners Of War Embracing mainstream international law, this section on prisoners of war explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Trial of Pakistani Prisoners of War (pakistan v. India) Case Embracing mainstream international law, this section on trial of [...]...
50. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 5 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 30 1. The initial election shall be held no later ... Read more...
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52. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 3 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 10 1. All persons deprived of their liberty shall be ... Read more...
53. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 4 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 19 1. Everyone shall have the right to hold opinions ... Read more...
54. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 6 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 41 1. A State Party to the present Covenant may ... Read more...
55. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 7 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights   Article 43 The members of the Committee, and of the ad ... Read more...
56. Guide to Legal Assistance for Prisoners Contents Guide to Legal Assistance for Prisoners A Jailhouse Lawyer’s Manual (Columbia University) If you have been convicted of a ... Read more...
57. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 1 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 1   1 The United Nations Human Rights Committee ‘s views ... Read more...
58. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 2 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 2   14 The ‘delicate plant’ of free speech needs water: ... Read more...
59. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 3 Contents International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 3   33 PUTTING IT TO GOOD USE: THE International Covenant ... Read more...
60. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States Contents Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy and the Political History of the United States Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political ... Read more...
61. Political Parties Organization and Structure of Political Parties Political Parties: Organization and Structure of Political Parties:Introduction to Political Parties Organization and Structure of Political PartiesPolitical parties mediate the relationship between citizens and their government. In democracies with competitive party systems, polit......
62. Political Machines Contents Political Machines Political Machines Definition Political Machines, local political party organization capable of mobilizing or “manufacturing”large numbers of votes ... Read more...
63. Individual Rights Constitutional Law: Individual Rights: Main Elements The coverage of Constitutional Law: Individual Rights includes the following main elements: Due Process and Equal Protection: An Overview For detailed information on this issue, please read the corresponding entry. Statutory Protection of [...]...
64. Political Expenditures Citizens United v Federal Election Commission Case (US) In relation to the citizens united v federal election commission case (United States) and constitutional law, Robert A Sedler[1] made the following observation: In Citizens United v Federal Election Commission (558 US 310, 2010), the [...]...
65. Treatment of Prisoners Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treatment of prisoners explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "prisoners, treatment of" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
66. Case Concerning Trial of Pakistani Prisoners of War Embracing mainstream international law, this section on case concerning trial of pakistani prisoners of war explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "pakistani prisoners of war, case concerning trial of" in the [...]...
67. Finality in Criminal Law and Federal Habeas Corpus for State Prisoners Contents Finality in Criminal Law and Federal Habeas Corpus for State Prisoners   Paul M. Bator In examining the circumstances ... Read more...
68. Political Risk An economic risk assumed by foreign creditors that political or military conditions in a debtor's country may preclude settlement of the obligation when due.......
69. Political Constitution Political Constitution Constitution, in politics, fundamental system of law, written or unwritten, of a sovereign state, established or accepted as a guide for governing the state. A constitution fixes the limits and defines the relations of the legislative, judicial, and executive powers o......
70. Political Economy International Political Economy The Study of International Political Economy Liberalism and Mercantilism Introduction to International Political Economy: The Study of International Political Economy Liberalism and Mercantilism Advocates of liberal policies in international economics support [...]...
71. Political Behavior Political Science: Fields in Political Science: Political BehaviorIntroduction to Political BehaviorPolitical behavior involves the study of how people involve themselves in political processes and respond to political activity. The field emphasizes the study of voting behavior, wh......
72. Political Campaign Introduction to Political CampaignPolitical Campaign, organized effort by a political party or candidate for public office to attract the support of voters in an election. Political campaigns play an important role in the education and mobilization of citizens in most democracies.In......
73. Political Decentralization Decentralization (government) Political DecentralizationIntroduction to Political DecentralizationGovernment is decentralized in the political sense when the power to determine policies is shared between central and local agencies, and local powers are substantial in both number an......
74. Political Offense Introduction to Political OffensePolitical Offense, in criminal law, act declared by a state to involve a threat to its safety or existence, as treason or sedition, or declared to constitute an interference with the organization and processes of government, as bribery of public officials. S......
75. Political Parties Introduction to Political PartiesPolitical Parties, organizations that mobilize voters on behalf of a common set of interests, concerns, and goals. In many nations, parties play a crucial role in the democratic process. They formulate political and policy agendas, select candidates, conduct......
76. Political Propaganda Propaganda Political PropagandaIntroduction to Political PropagandaPropaganda for distinctly political ends is as old as history. The Bible, for example, relates that the Assyrian king Sennacherib attempted to terrify the Kingdom of Judah into surrendering by the use of threatening......
77. Political Science Introduction to Political Science Political Science, the systematic study of and reflection upon politics. Politics usually describes the processes by which people and institutions exercise and resist power. Political processes are used to formulate policies, influence individuals and [...]...
78. Political Scientists Political Science: What Political Scientists DoIntroduction to Political ScientistsMost professional political scientists work in colleges and universities where they teach, conduct research, and write articles and books related to their specific research interests. Political scien......
79. Political Subdivision Introduction to Political SubdivisionPolitical Subdivision, unit of government designed to carry out public functions within a specific territory." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about ...
80. Political Theory Political Science: Fields in Political Science: Political Theory Introduction to Political Theory Political theory involves the study of philosophical thought about politics from ancient Greece to the present; the interpretation and development of concepts such as freedom, democracy, human [...]...
81. Political Crimes The Legal History of Political CrimesThis section provides an overview of Political Crimes ResourcesSee AlsoLegal Biography Legal Traditions Historical Laws History of Law Further Reading Political Crimes in the Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History (Oxford University Press) The [...]...
82. Political Strike Political strike in the International Trade Union Rights Area Definition of Political strike provided by ITUC-CSI-IGB: A process halfway between conciliation and arbitration , in mediation a neutral third party assists the disputing parties in reaching a settlement to an industrial dispute by [...]...
83. Political Party Political Broadcast in Election Law A message recorded by the parties and/or transmitted live on TV, radio or online. The duration and frequency of the broadcasts are usually regulated by law. Resources See Also Election Law Electoral Laws Electoral Legislation ...
84. Political Environment Political Environment in Election Law Various conditions and components of a political scene in a given country at a given time, together with its actors: members of the government, political parties, the opposition, those who are represented and those who are not, etc. The term is often used [...]...
85. Political Party Political Party in Election Law Organisation of people who share the same opinions, principles and aspirations regarding how society should be managed and who wish to implement these by obtaining power. Concept of Political Party Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the [...]...
86. Political Reform Political Reform in Election Law Set of measures applied to review laws governing the political environment and political action and, by extension, reform the political institutions which are based upon these laws. Resources See Also Election Law Electoral Laws Electoral Legislation ...
87. Political Culture Concept of Political Culture Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media...
88. Political Ideology Concept of Political Ideology Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
89. Political Participation Concept of Political Participation Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Political Participation Interest Groups Lobbying Resources See Also Electoral System Electoral College Voting...
90. Political Powers Powers of Congress in U.S. Constitutional Law A list of entries related to Powers of Congress may be found, under the Powers of Congress subject group, in the United States constitutional law platform of the American legal encyclopedia....
91. Political Socialization Concept of Political Socialization Note: explore also the meaning of this legal term in the American Ecyclopedia of Law. Resources See Also Ideology Public Opinion Media...
92. Political Markets Literature Review on (Contracting) Political Markets In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Rizalino B. Cruz offers the following summary about the topic of (Contracting) Political Markets: This entry provides an overview of political markets as a framework for [...]...
93. Political Movements Related Fields Related topics include: Political Movement Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Social Movement Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Grassroots Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Socialism Find this subject in this World legal [...]...
94. Political Systems Related Fields Related topics include: Political System Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Politics Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Government Find this subject in this World legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Political System Politics Government...
95. Rights of Children In relation to the rights of children and constitutional law, Warren Binford[1] made the following observation: 'Children's rights' is a poorly defined concept. Nonetheless, during the 20th century the term has come to mean generally the intersection of human and legal rights [...]...
96. Social Rights In relation to the social rights and constitutional law, David Landau[1] made the following observation: Social rights are the rights of people to achieve their basic human needs. In domestic constitutional orders, common social rights include the right to healthcare (right to health), [...]...
97. Political Question Act of State and Political Question Doctrines In relation to the international law practice and act of state and political question doctrines in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: Foreign Relations About this subject:Bernstein v. Kerry Note: there is [...]...
98. Political Independence Embracing mainstream international law, this section on political independence explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "political independence" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
99. Political Offence Embracing mainstream international law, this section on political offence explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "political offence" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
100. Political Union Embracing mainstream international law, this section on political union explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Embracing mainstream international law, this section on political union explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered [...]...
101. Political Committee Political Committee and Europe There is an entry on political committee in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Political Committee" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", by Rodney Leach [...]...
102. Political Law Finalité(s) Politique(s) and Europe There is an entry on finalité(s) politique(s) in the European legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Finalité(s) Politique(s)" in the work "A Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union from Aachen to Zollverein", [...]...
103. Political Groups Political Groups and Europe There is an entry on political groups in the European legal encyclopedia. Political groups and the European Union Resources See Also Transnational parties European political parties Party groups Resources See Also Further Reading Entry "Political [...]...
104. Political Assessment Description of Political Assessment In this reference work, political assessment is a sort of the Legal History category. Resources See Also Legal History...
105. Political Geography Resources See Also Further Reading Information related to political geography in the Max Planck Encyclopedia of International Law(MPEPIL), Germany, United Kingdom...
106. Political Cooperation Meaning of European Political Co-operation (EPC) Here is a very short concept of european political co-operation (epc) in the European Union framework: The predecessor to the Common Foreign and Security Policy, EPC never progressed beyond rhetoric. Resources Notas y References See Also...
107. Political Philosophy Related Work and Conclusions Resources See Also References (Papers) Shareholder Wealth Maximization As Means To An End, Robert P. Bartlett, Iii, Aug 2016 The Death Penalty In Traditional China, Chin Kim, Theodore R. Leblang, Jul 2016 The Cultural Limits Of Legal Tolerance, Benjamin Berger, [...]...
108. Political Doctrine Resources See Also Political Doctrine Economic Doctrine Fundamental Right Doctrine...
109. Political Power Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
110. Political System Resources See Also Government Government Contract Local Government Public Administration Administrative Law Public Law...
111. Political Development Resources See Also Nation Province Sovereignty Rule of Law Public International Law State Territory...
112. Political Integration Resources See Also Nation Province Sovereignty Rule of Law Public International Law State Territory...
113. Political Conflict Resources See Also Political Movement Social Movement Grassroots Socialism...
114. Political Education Resources See Also Political Movement Social Movement Grassroots Socialism...
115. Political Aspect Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
116. Political Leadership Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
117. Political Opposition Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
118. Political Scientist Resources See Also Parliamentary Law Political Law Political Constitution Political Science Politics...
119. Political Behaviour Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention...
120. Political Movement Resources See Also Social Problem Crime Delinquency Juvenile Delinquency Delinquent Social Issues Crime Prevention...