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Tag: Political violence

  • National Socialism

    Introduction to National SocialismNational Socialism, commonly called Nazism, German political movement initiated in 1920 with the organization of the National Socialist German Workers' Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, or NSDAP), also called the Nazi Party. The mov…

  • Forced Disappearance

    Hierarchical Display of Forced disappearance Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence Forced disappearance Concept of Forced disappearance See the dictionary definition of Forced disappearance. Characteristics of Forced disappearance [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] […]

  • Concentration Camp

    Hierarchical Display of Concentration camp Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individual > SlaveryInternational Relations > International security > War victimLaw > Rights and freedoms > Human rights > […]

  • Torture

    Introduction to Torture Torture, the infliction of bodily pain or mental suffering either as punishment, to compel a person to confess to a crime or provide information, or to intimidate, coerce, discriminate against, or repress a person or group of people for political purposes. The methods […]

  • Opposition

    Opposition in E.U. Patent SystemThe time period allowed for an interested party to post oppositions to the grant of a patent. For example, this may be up to nine months from the date of grant of a European patent.

  • Cruel and Degrading Treatment

    Hierarchical Display of Cruel and degrading treatment Law > Rights and freedoms > Rights of the individualPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > TortureLaw > Criminal law > Law relating to prisons > Prison system Cruel and degrading treatment […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Civil War

    The Case of the Trent: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: On Nov. 8th, 1861, during the American Civil War, the Federal cruiser San Jacinto stopped the British […]

  • Civil War

    The Case of the Trent: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to this subject, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: On Nov. 8th, 1861, during the American Civil War, the Federal cruiser San Jacinto stopped the British […]

  • Ethnic Conflict

    Hierarchical Display of Ethnic conflict Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Civil warPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Sociocultural group > Ethnic group Ethnic conflict Concept of Ethnic conflict See the dictionary definition […]

  • Ethnic Conflict

    Hierarchical Display of Ethnic conflict Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violence > Civil warPolitics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Sociocultural group > Ethnic group Ethnic conflict Concept of Ethnic conflict See the dictionary definition […]

  • Political Prisoner

    Hierarchical Display of Political prisoner Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Law relating to prisons > Prisoner Political prisoner Concept of Political prisoner See the dictionary definition of Political prisoner. Characteristics […]

  • Political Prisoner

    Hierarchical Display of Political prisoner Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Political violenceLaw > Criminal law > Law relating to prisons > Prisoner Political prisoner Concept of Political prisoner See the dictionary definition of Political prisoner. Characteristics […]

  • Slavery

    The Legal History of Slavery This general section provides an overview of Slavery and its historical context. Slavery in the Ancient Greek Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the Roman Law See the main entry of this legal history topic. Slavery in the English […]