More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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Alternatives to the detention of children for immigration purposes: a contribution to the review from the UK Children’s Commissioners [PDF]
Consultation response by the UK Children’s Commissioners to the Government's review on the alternatives to the detention of ...
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Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens
Global efforts to protect biodiversity depend on fair access to key plant specimens. This study examines the distribution of 119,361 holotypes—unique herbarium specimens used to formally describe new plant species. By linking collection and storage data, we found that holotypes are increasingly held closer to their places of origin, particularly in ...
Dominik Tomaszewski +2 more
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Migration and the Rule of (Human Rights) Law: Two ‘Crises’ Looking in the Same Mirror
This article will attempt to demonstrate the interrelationship between two ‘crises’ that the European Union is facing: the so-called ‘migration’ or ‘refugee crisis’ and the crisis of the principle of the rule of law.
Francesco Luigi Gatta
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New Orleans: Who's in Jail and Why? [PDF]
Everyone in New Orleans deserves to be safe. We rely on our criminal justice agencies—the police, the courts, and the jail—to ensure public safety, so we should ask ourselves regularly: how well is our system working?
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The impact of parental detention on the psychological wellbeing of Palestinian children [PDF]
Background Since 1967, the Palestinian Occupied Territories are marked by a political conflict between Palestinians and Israel. During this conflict, about one fifth of the Palestinian population has been detained; about one quarter of these are ...
Derluyn, Ilse +3 more
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Avoiding the ‘One‐Size‐Fits‐All’ Trap in Policy‐Based Monitoring
ABSTRACT Policy‐based monitoring programmes often fail to yield the information required to assess and improve policies and plans. A dominant cause of this problem is the ‘one‐size‐fits‐all’ (OSFA) trap—a failure to recognise that several, complementary types of monitoring are required to support effective policy.
Rick J. Stoffels, Ross M. Thompson
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Locked Up But Not Forgotten: Opening Access to Family & Community in the Immigration Detention System [PDF]
The Obama administration has committed itself to reforming the nation's expansive and controversial immigration detention system. In August of 2009, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (
Carolyn Corrado, Ruben Loyo
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Human Rights Economic Dividends: Estimating the Economic Effects of Preventing Discrimination
ABSTRACT Economies embracing principles like nondiscrimination are presumed to reap significant rewards, while violations incur heavy costs. We call these benefits human rights economic dividends—the economic gains that arise when policymaking is guided by human rights principles.
Jose Cuesta
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The authority of the police to conduct detention in Indonesia is strictly governed by positive law, particularly the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) and the Law on the Indonesian National Police.
Mohammad Yusuf Effendy, Miftakhul Huda
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