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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 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 ... -
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 ... -
Adolescents in wanderland: a qualitative study on the immediate problems faced by unaccompanied and separated children seeking asylum on Lesvos, Greece
(2016)This thesis is a qualitative study researching the immediate protection of adolescents, specifically Unaccompanied and Separated Children, in the current refugee crisis as they arrive in the European Union on the Greek ... -
The adoption of the prevention of torture as a public policy in Morocco
(2016)This report describes the research that I conducted during a two months internship at the Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies in Rabat, Morocco. I started by examining the process of democratization in Morocco ... -
Adults in age, but not in wage : does the British sub-minimum wage for workers aged 18 to 21 amount to age discrimination under European law?
(2014)During the past several years, governments all over Europe have tried to promote integration of young workers into the labour market by diminishing their labour protection. At the same time, there has been an important ...
