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2018

International Law

Human rights

Case Western Reserve University School of Law

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Corporate Engagement With Public Policy: The New Frontier Of Ethical Business, Caroline Kaeb Jan 2018

Corporate Engagement With Public Policy: The New Frontier Of Ethical Business, Caroline Kaeb

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law

The article explains that a normative framework for corporate engagement with public policy is required as part of the evolving corporate responsibility paradigm.


"Living Together" Or Living Apart From Religious Freedoms? The European Court Of Human Right's Concept Of "Living Together" And Its Impact On Religious Freedom, Shelby Wade Jan 2018

"Living Together" Or Living Apart From Religious Freedoms? The European Court Of Human Right's Concept Of "Living Together" And Its Impact On Religious Freedom, Shelby Wade

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law

In the 2014 monumental court decision S.A.S. v. France, the European Court of Human Rights ruled that the French law banning both burqas and niqabs in public spaces was justified. The Court based this justification on the concept of "living together," stating this newly-created concept allowed limitations on certain rights, such as the freedom of religion. With this decision, the Court vacated precedent which used a balancing test to weigh exceptions, such as national security in very narrow situations, against the limitations on individual freedoms. The new "living together" test is extremely farfetched, vague, and controversial. This Note discusses the …