Work in progress version of book chapter in Swedish: Bruce, A, Funktionsrättskonventionen: Fördragskonform tolkning i norm(dis)harmoni, Lind, A-S, Thorburn Stern, R. & Österdahl, I. (red.) (2024). Folkrätten i svensk rätt. Ett nytt decennium. Lund: Studentlitteratur.… Continue reading » “Funktionsrättskonventionen: Fördragskonform tolkning i norm(dis)harmoni”
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The ECOWAS Court and the Justiciability of Socio-Economic Rights in Nigeria
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Socio-economic rights were presented in domestic, Nigerian Law, in chapter II of the 1979 Constitution of Nigeria. The protection of Socio-Economic rights has been retained in subsequent constitutions and also features in the 1999 (current) Constitution of Nigeria. Of … Continue reading » “The ECOWAS Court and the Justiciability of Socio-Economic Rights in Nigeria”
Continue readingMore TagCitizenship as a Legal Concept in Zimbabwe
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The concept of citizenship is highly topical in modern political and legal debates world over. The following are common and instructive working definitions on this concept. It is the legal and political identity of a person as a subject … Continue reading » “Citizenship as a Legal Concept in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingMore TagHeightened marginalization of communities on the margins: A blanket approach to the Pandemic and the impact on women and girls in Kenya
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The COVID-19 pandemic has caught the world by storm stretching many health systems and exposing the gaps in the resilience of these health systems. Kenya recorded its first confirmed case on 12 March 2020 and has since recorded 126,710 … Continue reading » “Heightened marginalization of communities on the margins: A blanket approach to the Pandemic and the impact on women and girls in Kenya”
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While the impacts of climate change can negatively affect persons in both developed and developing countries, the notion of climate change loss and damage has typically been associated with the latter. Indeed, the mandate of the Warsaw International Mechanism … Continue reading » “Loss and damage from climate change: Climate vulnerable groups in Arctic States”
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Since the adoption of the Cairo Declaration of Human Rights in Islam (CDHRI) in 1990, there was an ongoing debate between Western and Muslim states regarding the compatibility of its provisions with human rights standards. The cultural divide reached … Continue reading » “OIC Declaration on Human Rights: Changing the name or a paradigm change? ”
Continue readingMore TagPublic Procurement and Human Rights: advancing International Labour Standards at International and European Level
Abstract: In the current global economy shaped by the global supply chain model, linking business and human rights represents a core challenge to advance sustainable development and a transition to a more socially inclusive economic paradigm. In such context, the … Continue reading » “Public Procurement and Human Rights: advancing International Labour Standards at International and European Level”
Continue readingMore TagThe Right to Work in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution
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This article attempts to review the challenges to labor rights caused by the Fourth Industrial Revolution and examines some of the issues in terms of the reinterpretation and expansion of labor rights in the international human rights law regime. … Continue reading » “The Right to Work in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution”
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