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Can human rights law bend mass surveillance?

open access: yesInternet Policy Review, 2014
There is an increasing gap between the right to privacy and contemporary surveillance schemes. As a concrete example, the US surveillance operation PRISM and its impact on European citizens’ right to privacy is discussed.
Rikke Frank Joergensen
doaj   +1 more source

PHILIPINES POLICY OF WAR ON DRUGS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW

open access: yesJournal of Social Political Sciences, 2023
This study aims to explain what human rights violations occurred in the War on Drugs Policy in the Philippines and the response given by the international community. The method used in this research is the qualitative method.
Aroon Adan   +2 more
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Fair Trial Rights in ICCPR

open access: yesJournal of Politics and Law, 2009
Articles 14 and 15 in ICCPR provide fair trial rights. The 16 concrete guarantees of fair trial rights are usually classified into three parts: basic rules, minimum guarantees and other provisions. A proceeding complying by those concrete guarantees can not necessarily accord with the requirement of fair trial rights, because article 14, paragraph 1 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Persons Enough to Punish: Illegality, Deportability and the Hierarchy of Personhood in US Immigration

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that contemporary United States immigration law and policy construct a hierarchy of personhood for undocumented migrants which better explains their status as opposed to a classic binary framework of citizen/migrant. It develops a four‐layer conceptual framework of personhood including baseline personhood, membership ...
David Niculae
wiley   +1 more source

The International Covenants on Human Rights – 60 Years!

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права
INTRODUCTION. The sixtieth anniversary of the adoption of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights brings renewed relevance to the question of their place within the ...
A. Kh. Abashidze
doaj   +1 more source

The El Salvador Exception in a Pacific Rim Context: Outsourced Security Governance Across the Americas and the Asia‐Pacific

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 260-272, August 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the 2025 US decision to deport members of the Venezuelan‐origin gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador under a $6 million incarceration agreement, arguing that the episode represents a critical evolution in outsourced security governance. By comparing this case with the 1980s deportation of Salvadoran gang affiliates, the paper
Taeheok Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Penerapan Hukuman Kebiri Kimia Bagi Pelaku Kekerasan Seksual

open access: yesJurnal Konstitusi, 2017
Kejahatan kekerasan seksual di Indonesia mengalami peningkatan tiap tahunnya. Hukuman pidana bagi pelaku kekerasan seksual sebagaimana tercantum dalam KUHP dan UU Perlindungan Anak dianggap belum efektif sehingga Pemerintah menerbitkan UU Nomor 17 Tahun
Nuzul Qur’aini Mardiya
doaj   +1 more source

Introducing the Freemove Dataset: A Regional Analysis of Free Movement Regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Free Movement Regimes (FMRs) establish a mobility pathway that allows nationals of one country to enter, reside, and work within the territory of another state, extending well beyond the channels typically associated with conventionally defined migration.
Diego Acosta, Luuk van der Baaren
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring and Explaining the Use and Proliferation of Whole Life Orders in England and Wales

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 167-179, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Whole life orders (WLOs) represent the power of the state to inflict harm at its most extreme, with such sentences being found to be in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights. However, very little research has endeavoured to understand the use of WLOs.
Hannah Gilman, Jake Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

A Call for Amendments of ICCPR to Uphold Freedom of Expression Online: A Case Study of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
In the digital era, internet censorship poses a significant threat to freedom of expression, particularly evident in Iran where government-imposed filtering firmly restricts online discourse.
Zargari, Jamshid
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