The collection of chapters contained in this book originates from the first Academic Network conference held at the University of Zimbabwe, Harare, in October 2022. The conference, like this book, is titled Human Rights Adjudication in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities … Continue reading » “Human Rights Adjudication in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities within the African Union and Sub-Regional Human Rights Systems”
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Criminal and Legal Coverage for Persons Engaging in Human Rights Protection
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This publication presents a study developed by RWI in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia under RWI’s human rights capacity development programme in Armenia.
The study is intended to support the development
The Element of Severe Pain in the Definition of Torture
This publication presents guidelines developed by RWI in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, for interpreting and applying the terms “severe physical pain or mental suffering” in compliance with international standards.
The … Continue reading » “The Element of Severe Pain in the Definition of Torture”
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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
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”
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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”
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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”
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Exploitation of Natural Resources and Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Communal Property over Traditional Lands and Territories : A summary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ safeguards
This summary critically analyses the legal regime that protects the ancestral lands and natural resources traditionally used, the so-called traditional communal property, of indigenous and tribal peoples in the Americas. It also analyses the legal regime’s connection with indigenous and … Continue reading » “Exploitation of Natural Resources and Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Communal Property over Traditional Lands and Territories : A summary of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ safeguards”
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The present study is divided in two differentiable but conceptually interrelated sections. Within the first section (Chapters I, II, and III), the focus is on the assessment of the argumentative logic behind the multiculturalist proposal for equally divided societies, among … Continue reading » “Cultural diversity and indigenous peoples’ land claims: argumentative dynamics and jurisprudential approach in the Americas”
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