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1. 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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14. Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 7 Contents Convention on the Rights of the Child Part 7   108 THE UNITED STATES AND ITS PARTICIPATION IN THE ... Read more...
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30. United Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights United Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights (OHCHR) As the 2005 OHCHR Plan of Action emphasizes, strengthening the rule of law has long been a principal focus of OHCHR. Based on international human rights, humanitarian and criminal law standards, a set of justice sector tools and [...]...
31. United Nations Human Rights Council The United Nations Human Rights Council Name The United Nations Human Rights Council is the standarized name of one of the International Courts and Tribunals (see the entries in this legal Encyclopedia about court rules and procedural law for more information on some aspects of the United [...]...
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33. 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 [...]...
34. Commission on Human Rights Introduction to the Commission on Human Rights The Commission on Human Rights is a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council. The Charter of the United Nations specifies that the Council “shall set up Commissions in the economic and social field and for the promotion of human [...]...
35. Human Rights Committee Human Rights Committee Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Human Rights Committee , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Human Rights Committee , Boczek, Boleslaw [...]...
36. Human Rights Commission Human Rights Commission in Constitutional Law From the Comparative Constitutions Project: Human Rights Commissions are institutions set up to ensure that individual and group rights are not being violated, either by government, other individuals, or groups. Human Rights in General In relation [...]...
37. Human Rights Movement Embracing mainstream international law, this section on human rights movement explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "human rights movement" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International [...]...
38. Human Rights Watch Embracing mainstream international law, this section on human rights watch explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "human rights watch" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law [...]...
39. Second Generation of Human Rights Second Generation (Human Rights) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on second generation (human rights) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "second generation (human rights)" in the Parry [...]...
40. Universal International Law Embracing mainstream international law, this section on universal international law explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "universal international law" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of [...]...
41. European Convention on Human Rights Introduction The European Convention on Human Rights was a reaction against the horrific abuses of human rights that took place before and during the Second World War, followed by further abuses occurring within the newly formed Communist block. These led, in 1949, due in part to the [...]...
42. Universal Postal Union Universal Postal Union Outline The union was established under the International Postal Convention of 1874. It was then named the General Postal Union. In 1878 it was renamed the Universal Postal Union. It became a specialised, but independent, agency of the UN after 1945. The UPU is a [...]...
43. European Court of Human Rights Introduction to European Court of Human Rights European Court of Human Rights, court established in 1950 by the signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights to police oppressive activities of governments. In the aftermath of World War II (1939-1945), and in particular the atrocities [...]...
44. United Nations and Human Rights Functions of the UN: Human RightsIntroduction to United Nations and Human RightsOne of the UN's major goals under its charter is to promote and encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all people, regardless of race, sex, language, or religion. But once a......
45. Universal Periodic Review U.S. Universal Periodic Review In relation to the international law practice and U.S. Universal Periodic Review in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Human Rights About this subject: Human Rights Council . Note: there is detailed [...]...
46. Decade for Human Rights Education Embracing mainstream international law, this section on decade for human rights education explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "decade for human rights education" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
47. European Commission of Human Rights Embracing mainstream international law, this section on european commission of human rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "european commission of human rights" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic [...]...
48. American Convention on Human Rights 1969 Embracing mainstream international law, this section on american convention on human rights 1969 explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "american convention on human rights 1969" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
49. Difference Relating to Immunity From Legal Process of A Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights Advisory Opinion Difference Relating to Immunity From Legal Process of a Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights Advisory Opinion Embracing mainstream international law, this section on difference relating to immunity from legal process of a special rapporteur of the commission on human rights [...]...
50. Human Rights Law In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding General Human Rights: [...]...
51. Human Rights resources Contents Human Rights resources General Human Rights country Reports (U.S.Department of State) The UN Human Rights System (Human Rights Internet ... Read more...
52. 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 [...]...
53. Universal Air Waybill A single, uniform Air Waybill (read this and related legal terms for further details) that can be used for either domestic or international shipments. The universal AWB was achieved through airline industry concurrence. ......
54. Extradition and Human Rights Contents Extradition and Human Rights In some cases, the provisions of extradition treaties vary considerably depending on the states involved. ... Read more...
55. Protection Of Human Rights Protection of Human RightsFurther ReadingA concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including Protection of Human Rights, H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss - 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including Protection of Human Rights, Boczek, [...]...
56. Universal Suffrage Universal Suffrage in Election Law A fundamental principle in democratic elections, by which every citizen has the right to vote in periodic and regular elections and referenda. This right must be established by law. Restrictions may apply (minimum age, mental capacity), but the right to vote [...]...
57. Universal Jurisdiction Definition of Universal Jurisdiction A principle in international law whereby a state can claim criminal jurisdiction over a person regardless of traditional jurisdictional bounds such as the territory in which the crime allegedly took place, the nationality of the defendant, etc. Universal [...]...
58. Business and Human Rights Work of Special Representative: Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In June 2011, at the United Nations Human Rights Council's 17th Session, the [...]...
59. Human Rights Council United States Statement at the Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 14, 2011, at the 18th session of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Donahoe delivered a [...]...
60. Human Rights Sanctions Human Rights Sanctions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In February 2011, OFAC issued the Iranian Human Rights Abuses Sanctions Regulations in 31 C.F.R. Part 562, to implement Executive Order [...]...
61. 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 [...]...
62. Human Rights and the Environment Human Rights and the Environment in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights and the Environment: On March 6, 2013, the U.S. delegation to the 22nd session of the HRC delivered a statement at the interactive dialogue following the preliminary report of [...]...
63. 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 [...]...
64. International Human Rights Law Contents of International Human Rights Law Contents of this subject matter include: The concept of human rights: universalism and cultural relativism International and regional human rights systems Human rights law beyond treaties Human rights treaties and derogation State responsibility and [...]...
65. 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 [...]...
66. First Generation Human Rights First Generation (Human Rights) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on first generation (human rights) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "first generation (human rights)" in the Parry [...]...
67. Fundamental Human Rights Fundamental (human) Rights Embracing mainstream international law, this section on fundamental (human) rights explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "fundamental (human) rights" in the Parry and Grant [...]...
68. Third Generation of Human Rights Third Generation (Human Rights) Embracing mainstream international law, this section on third generation (human rights) explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "third generation (human rights)" in the Parry [...]...
69. Human Rights Practices Country Reports on Human Rights Practices In relation to the international law practice and Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Conflict Resolution, International Conflict Avoidance About this subject: [...]...
70. Universal Agency Description of Universal Agency Resources See Also General Agency Administrative Law Procedure...
71. Court of Human Rights Court of Human Rights and the European Union Resources See Also European Court of Human Rights...
72. Collective Human Rights Resources See Also Community Collective Right Society Public Law Collective Right Society Public Law...
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74. 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...
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76. Human Rights Committee Part 2 Contents Human Rights Committee Part 2   4 A few comments on a comment: the UN Human Rights Committee ‘s ... Read more...
77. 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...
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88. International human rights law Part 16 Contents International human rights law Part 16   214 Tolling for the luckless, the abandoned and forsaked: Therapeutic jurisprudence and ... Read more...
89. International human rights law Part 17 Contents International human rights law Part 17   230 International human rights law and the Administration of Justice through Military ... Read more...
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92. International human rights law Part 22 Contents International human rights law Part 22   314 International Law and Children’s Human Rights: International, Constitutional, and Political Conflicts ... Read more...
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94. International human rights law Part 26 Contents International human rights law Part 26   357 ADVOCATES SHOULD USE APPLICABLE INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS OF UNDOCUMENTED ... Read more...
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96. International human rights law Part 30 Contents International human rights law Part 30   411 DIFFERING CONCEPTIONS OF DEVELOPMENT AND THE CONTENT OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LAW ... Read more...
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107. International human rights law Part 45 Contents International human rights law Part 45   570 Introduction: The Building Blocks to Recognition of Human Rights and Democracy: ... Read more...
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109. International human rights law Part 48 Contents International human rights law Part 48   610 International Law – Human Rights – European Court of Human Rights ... Read more...
110. International human rights law Part 49 Contents International human rights law Part 49   617 Speaking Law to Power: Popular Sovereignty, Human Rights, and the New ... Read more...
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112. European Convention on Human Rights 5 Contents European Convention on Human Rights   Article 49 Reasons for advisory opinions Reasons shall be given for advisory opinions ... Read more...
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115. American Convention on Human Rights 3 Contents American Convention on Human Rights   Article 15. RIGHT OF ASSEMBLY. The right of peaceful assembly, without arms, is ... Read more...
116. American Convention on Human Rights 4 Contents American Convention on Human Rights   Article 25. RIGHT TO JUDICIAL PROTECTION. 1. Everyone has the right to simple ... Read more...
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118. American Convention on Human Rights 6 Contents American Convention on Human Rights   Article 46. 1. Admission by the Commission of a petition or communication lodged ... Read more...
119. American Convention on Human Rights 7 Contents American Convention on Human Rights   Article 54. 1. The judges of the Court shall be elected for a ... Read more...
120. American Convention on Human Rights 8 Contents American Convention on Human Rights   CHAPTER IX. COMMON PROVISIONS Article 70. 1. The judges of the Court and ... Read more...