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The 2013 Irish legislation on abortion: turning-point or missed opportunity? : a critical analysis from a human rights perspective
(2014)While Ireland is being targeted by a worldwide Amnesty International campaign on sexual and reproductive rights, a reflection on the Irish legal framework on abortion is deemed necessary. The present work assesses whether ... -
The 2016 reform on Islamic education textbooks in Morocco : the strategy used by the reform to implement a “more tolerant” Islam
(2017)In 2016, a commission working under the supervision of the Moroccan Ministry of Education completed a revision of the textbooks and curricula for the teaching of Islam in public schools. This change was very controversial ... -
Abortion and euthanasia in the light of any relevant rules of international law : interpretation challenges for the European Court of Human Rights
(2009)This study will try to shed light on the use of international sources by the European Court of Human Rights and its influence on the interpretation of the rights guaranteed by the European Convention on Human Rights. During ... -
The absence of EU funding for Syrian civil society groups in exile: A missed opportunity or a sensible approach?
(Global Campus, 2017)As a leading donor of the international refugee response, having mobilised over 9 billion euros since the start of the conflict towards humanitarian and development assistance, the European Union has contributed greatly ... -
Access Guide to Human Rights Information
(FRAME, 2015-12)The Access Guide to Human Rights Information is based substantially on the information gathered through interviews with EU officials from the Commission, the Parliament and the Fundamental Rights Agency, reflected in the ... -
Access to justice and human rights: the recognition of customary justice systems
(2011)There is an increasing development and institutionalization of customary justice systems in the legal order of several countries in the world. These justice mechanisms are recognized for providing an affordable and culturally ... -
Access to justice in Poland and length of proceedings as the main obstacle to access to justice in Poland
(2010)The right to access to justice is one of the fundamental human rights and can be found in most important human rights treaties. Like with almost every human right, there are a number of problems which create a gap between ... -
Access to Justice: the difficulties faced by judges in ensuring a fair trial in family courts when a victim of domestic abuse appears as a litigant in person and is cross examined by an alleged perpetrator. A case study of Domestic Abuse Bill 2019-20, UK
(2020)This thesis discusses the impact of cuts in legal aid introduced by the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 on victims of domestic abuse in UK with a particular focus on married women with or without ... -
Access to rights for victims of human trafficking: constructing rhetoric or constructing reality?
(2009)Access to rights for victims of human trafficking exists in international law, and states are legally bound to grant these rights, but the real question this thesis will attempt to answer will be what these rights are, ... -
Access to social rights of non-removable TCNs in the European Union : destitute in the limbo of toleration
(2018)Throughout the European Union, a group of migrants live in protracted destitution, without access to basic economic, social and cultural rights. This is the result of the legal limbo they live in. Although being in an ... -
The accountability for human rights protection afforded by the interim administration of the United Nations Missions in Kosovo
(2007)The thesis reviews the accountability and compliance of the human rights protection in Kosovo afforded by the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) since 1999. United Nations Security Council ... -
Achieving SDG 2 through the humanitarian-development-peace nexus : by the example of food aid in Ethiopia
(2020)The effectiveness of humanitarian aid in our current global order is increasingly contested. The potential of changing aid practices to contribute to the successful achievement of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development ... -
Acts of accountability : the individuals moral responsability to protect refugees rights when the rule of law in modern States fails to do so
(2013)When human rights violations occur within the rule of law of modern states as a result of the instrumentalisation of human rights, it is inevitable to ask what role and moral responsibility the individual has to protect ... -
Addressing the needs of children with neurodisabilities in the juvenile justice system: what must governments do to better satisfy their international human rights obligations for children in detention?
(2014)This paper looks at research that suggests there is an over--‐representation of children with neurodisabilities in juvenile detention and examines whether international human rights law adequately protects these vulnerable ... -
Adjusting our lenses : the right to equal legal capacity for people with disabilities
(2014)Will the realisation of equal legal capacity in practice lead to greater participation and empowerment of people with disabilities in exercising decision-making about their lives? This thesis addresses the implementation ... -
Adjusting the right to privacy to Virtual Reality : example of copyright enforcement policies
(2013)Every significant progress or shift in human history has been triggered by innovation – fire, wheel, electricity. The challenge of these discourses is the ways in which human species adopt to the changes. These technological ... -
Administration of indigenous justice : limits and scope of indigenous legal systems based on the plural control of constitutionality of the Plurinational Constitutional Court of Bolivia
(Global Campus, 2017-09-20)This paper offers an analysis of the essential aspects of the collective human right to the administration of justice of the Native Indigenous Peoples and Nations in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, based on the role ...
