Browsing Global Campus Awarded Theses by Issue Date
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The transformation of the Inter-American system for the protection of human rights: the structural impact of the Inter-American Courts case law on amnesties
(Global Campus, 2013-06)Since 2001, although only in very few cases concerning amnesty laws, the Inter- American Court of Human Rights has started to declare the lack of legal effects of domestic legislation owing to its incompatibility with the ... -
Responsibility to protect: the never-ending rhetoric or actual baseline for the EUs possible action
(Global Campus, 2013-06)The thesis focuses on the concept of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) within the framework of the European Union’s external action. The RtoP presents the newly emerging international norm aiming at prevent war crimes, ... -
Conflict-related sexual violence and international peace operations
(Global Campus, 2013-06)Within the United Nations peace and security work, as well as in academic research, advocacy and policy initiatives concerned with peace and security, gender is mainly conceptualized as synonymous with women while sexual ... -
Refugees and geopolitics: exploring US and Indian influences in the treatment of Bhutanese and Tibetan refugees in Nepal
(Global Campus, 2014-09)This research makes an inquiry into the influence of the two powerful states, the US and India, in the treatment of the Bhutanese and the Tibetan refugees in Nepal. In particular, it provides a comparative study of the ... -
Facing the past in Prijedor: a case study of local transitional justice initiatives
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An analysis of the legal, policy and institutional frameworks on the right to water in Uganda
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Arctic voices from the frontlines of a warming world : the importance of indigenous knowledge in the climate change discourse
(Global Campus, 2015-08)Arctic ice is melting at unprecedented rates, drastically altering arctic ecosystems, habitats, and lifestyles. Due to their subsistent ways of life, indigenous peoples have comparatively contributed very little to climate ... -
Negotiated management: advancing the right to demonstrate in Kenya and Nigeria
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Elite NGO leaders as vernacularizers of the human rights concept of violence against women: critical analysis from the perspective of women from socially excluded groups
(Global Campus, 2015-08)The study critically examines how elite women leaders of NGOs have vernacularized the concept of Violence Against Women (VAW), one of the most prominent international human rights concepts in Nepal. The term “elite women” ... -
Challenges faced by civilian personel providing international humanitarian assistance deployed in post-Cold War United Nations peacekeeping missions
(Global Campus, 2015-08)Once the Cold War came to a close, the essence of peacekeeping operations changed in terms of their function and composition. There was a dramatic increase in the number of operations undertaken worldwide and the function ... -
Restrictions of freedom of speech in the post-Soviet region: Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova
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The global financial crisis and its impact on human rights: case study of Ghana and Zambia
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Integration vs. Discrimination : protection of human rights in EU migration policy and the role of the ENP in shaping migration policy framework in the RA
(Global Campus, 2016-11)This paper examines three separate - but very interconnected topics on the protection of migrants’ rights in the EU and Armenia. Migration policy development in the EU is discussed together with the need for ratification ... -
"No more at the edge": refugees and local communities at the centre of development : a new approach to local integration and its impacts on food security
(Global Campus, 2016-11)This thesis explores the topic of local integration in protracted refugee situations with a special focus on the aspect of food security. It presents an overview of the multidimensional and complex nature of protracted ... -
Gender invisibility and the best interests of the child in the administration of justice: analysis of the request for house arrest by Ana María Fernández
(Global Campus, 2016-11)This study looks at the application of house arrest in case law after the reform of Law No. 24,660 on the enforcement of deprivation of freedom in Argentina. This change increases the number of cases in which confinement ... -
Nahdlatul Ulama and democratisation in Indonesia
(Global Campus, 2016-11)Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), was formed in 1926 to promote the interest of traditional Muslims of Indonesia, is currently the largest Muslim organization in the world with about 40 million members. This dissertation is the study ... -
The circle of silence: wartime sexual violence against men. A case study of Bosnia and Herzegovina
(Global Campus, 2016-11)