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The use of human rights law in climate change litigation : inquiring human rights obligations of States in the context of climate change; and the use of human rights law in Urgenda and other climate cases
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
Climate litigation has become very popular in recent years. Increasing numbers
of citizens are taking their governments to court for their lack of action to combat
climate change. Many of these lawsuits are (partly) based ...
Remembering without confronting : memorialization as a reparation without coming to terms with the past. Case study: Ulucanlar Prison Museum
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
The aim of the present study is to analyse Ulucanlar Prison Museum,
as an example of the memorial museum genre, and as a memorialisation
attempt of an era which was marked with a confrontation discourse in
Turkey. The ...
Blockchain and journalism: the intersection between blockchain-based technology and freedom of the press
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
Quality journalism is essential to democracy, as it is a means of
empowering people with information. Yet, journalists, and press freedom
itself, are under threat. The number of journalist assassinations and forced
di ...
“A community of shared destiny” : how China is reshaping human rights in Southeast Asia
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
As China re-emerges on the world stage as a great power, fuelled
by intertwined ethno-nationalism and a sense of manifest destiny with
roots on its identity as a civilisational state, it is increasingly seeking to
reshape ...
In pain thou shalt bring forth children? For a human right to pain relief in childbirth
(Global Campus of Human Rights, 2019)
In recent years, increasing attention has been dedicated to the quality of
childbirth conditions for women around the world, following the wave of
civil society movements that promoted the protection of human rights ...