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Collective Data Rights And Their Possible Abuse, Asaf Lubin Jan 2023

Collective Data Rights And Their Possible Abuse, Asaf Lubin

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No abstract provided.


Constructing Citizenship Through War In The Human Rights Era, Timothy W. Waters Jan 2017

Constructing Citizenship Through War In The Human Rights Era, Timothy W. Waters

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War's historical relationship to the creation of territorial nation-states is well known, but what empirical and normative role does war play in creating the citizen in a modern democracy? Although contemporary theories of citizenship and human rights do not readily acknowledge a legitimate, generative function for war - as evidenced by restrictions on aggression, annexation of occupied territory, expulsions, denationalization, or derogation of fundamental rights - an empirical assessment of state practice, including the interpretation of international legal obligations, suggests that war plays a powerfully transformative role in the construction of citizenship, and that international law and norms implicitly accept …


International Human Rights In Canadian Immigration Law - The Case Of The Immigration And Refugee Board Of Canada, Catherine Dauvergne Jan 2012

International Human Rights In Canadian Immigration Law - The Case Of The Immigration And Refugee Board Of Canada, Catherine Dauvergne

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

This article analyzes the use of international human rights in the decision making of Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board. At the center of the analysis is a data set including all the publically available decisions of the Board since the introduction of the 2002 Immigration and Refugee Protection Act. This data set has been coded for varying degrees of engagement with international human rights law, and the results are presented and scrutinized. At the broadest level, the results are disappointing for migrant advocates as international law is relied on in an infinitesimally small number of decisions.

Globalization and Migration Symposium, …


The Future Of Corporate Accountability For Violations Of Human Rights, Christiana Ochoa Jan 2009

The Future Of Corporate Accountability For Violations Of Human Rights, Christiana Ochoa

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Constitutional Law, Common Market Law, And The European Human Rights Convention, Elisabeth Zoller Jan 1997

Constitutional Law, Common Market Law, And The European Human Rights Convention, Elisabeth Zoller

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No abstract provided.


The Nature Of Law, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1907

The Nature Of Law, Hugh Evander Willis

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