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Human Rights of Children in the Context of Migration Processes. Innovative Efforts for Integrating Regional Human Rights Standards in the Americas

Migrant Children's rights research brief

Expanding the Protection of Migrant Children’s Rights in the Americas. Judicial Integration of Regional Human Rights Standards

Research Brief – Expanding the Protection of Migrant Children’s Rights in the Americas. Judicial Integration of Regional Human Rights Standards

This research brief proposes a critical analysis of the judicial inter-relation between international and regional human rights systems. … Continue reading » “Expanding the Protection of Migrant Children’s Rights in the Americas. Judicial Integration of Regional Human Rights Standards”

Systemic Interpretation of International Human Rights Law in the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

This research brief proposes a critical legal analysis of the systemic integration of the corpus juris of international human rights law, as a hermeneutical tool able to deliver a more effective and comprehensive protection of human rights. In this sense, … Continue reading » “Systemic Interpretation of International Human Rights Law in the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights”

Seventy Years of Human Rights

Seventy years after the signing of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Morten Kjaerum and Mikael Rask Madsen discuss how politicians in Denmark must choose whether they should follow an illiberal or democratic path.… Continue reading » “Seventy Years of Human Rights”

Expanding the Boundaries of International Human Rights Law. The Systemic Approach of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

The Inter- American Court of Human Rights has developed an interpretative approach in recent years that considers all international instruments that deliver protection to human beings as part of the same legal system, that is, the corpus juris of international … Continue reading » “Expanding the Boundaries of International Human Rights Law. The Systemic Approach of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights”

Roundtable on Anti-Corruption and Human Rights – How to become mutually reinforcing?

A recent roundtable held by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund, Sweden featured two days of discussions, study, and brainstorming on the connection between anti-corruption work and human rights.

Morten Kjaerum, Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute: “The goal of … Continue reading » “Roundtable on Anti-Corruption and Human Rights – How to become mutually reinforcing?”

Regulating in a Transnational Context: Three Foundational Principles: Brief 2

This brief, the second in a series of four, puts forward three foundational principles that explain the difficulties in regulating multinational enterprises. This has implications on whether more or less coercive strategies could be pursued to ensure responsible business conduct.… Continue reading » “Regulating in a Transnational Context: Three Foundational Principles: Brief 2”

Legalizing human rights due diligence and the separation of entities principle

The chapter discusses the principle of the legal separation of entities and its ramifications in the transnational human rights context. There have been calls to hold multinational enterprises accountable for human rights infringements in their global value chains. Some argue … Continue reading » “Legalizing human rights due diligence and the separation of entities principle”

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