The Right to a Public Trial in International Human Rights Law and in the Constitutions of African Countries [PDF]
Drepturile OmuluiArticle 14(1) of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) provides, inter alia, for the right to a “fair and public hearing”. It also provides for some of the circumstances in which a court may exclude “the press and the public ...
Jamil Ddamulira Mujuzi
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Refuge, 2014 This article addresses the relationship between two primary structural features of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees—that many benefits under it accrue on the basis of a refugee’s degree of attachment to his or her host state and ...
Marina Sharpe
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Informed Consent as a Human Right in the Inter‐American Human Rights System (IAHRS)
Developing World Bioethics, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 11-16, March 2026.ABSTRACT Informed consent is presented as a fundamental right and principle in modern medical practice. It involves obtaining permission from a patient before any medical procedure, treatment, or research protocol. Although not explicitly recognized as a standalone right in international human rights instruments, informed consent in healthcare is ...
Diana Rocío Bernal‐Camargo +1 more
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PENGARUH UNDANG-UNDANG KERAJAAN LESEMAJESTE TERHADAP PEMBATASAN FREEDOM OF SPEECH TAHUN 2020 DI THAILAND YANG BERTENTANGAN DENGAN KONVENSI ICCPR [PDF]
, 2021 This thesis discusses the state of Thailand which still applies the Lese-Majeste law as the main law in protecting the kingdom. As a country that has also ratified the ICCPR, of course, it has an impact on the right to freedom of expression of the ...
Ginting, Jessica Kathy Adelea Br
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The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 32-41, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article presents the 2024 Report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, entitled ‘Contemporary Forms of Slavery as Affecting Currently and Formerly Incarcerated People’, and assesses the regime in England and Wales on the basis of the Rapporteur's recommendations.
Virginia Mantouvalou
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The Fosen Case and the Protection of Sámi Culture in Norway Pursuant to Article 27 ICCPR [PDF]
, 2022 The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights has been a part of Norwegian law since 1999. It has, however, been of greater importance in the political sphere than in the courts.
Øyvind Ravna, Ravna, Øyvind
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Human rights treaty derogation and COVID-19: WHO guidance and state response
Global ConstitutionalismWhat explains when states derogate from international human rights law during the COVID-19 pandemic? Conventional understanding of treaty derogations suggests that domestic democratic structures, not the crisis at hand, explain derogation submissions.
Audrey L. Comstock
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A Tale of Two Privacy Laws: The GDPR and the International Right to Privacy
AJIL Unbound, 2020 The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is widely viewed as setting a new global standard for the protection of data privacy that is worthy of emulation, even though the relationship between the GDPR and existing international ...
Vivek Krishnamurthy
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What makes a legal problem? Dispute characteristics and the construction of legality
Journal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 3-26, March 2026.Abstract Individuals rarely turn to law when faced with civil legal problems and often do not perceive the problems that they experience as legal matters. Though not all justiciable problems require recourse to lawyers or legal institutions, the dynamics of legal characterization and responsive behaviour are important for understanding dispute ...
NIGEL BALMER +3 more
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Undang-Undang Republik Indonesia Nomor 12 Tahun 2005 tentang Pengesahan International Covenant on Civil and Politica Rights/ICCPR (Kovenan Internasional tentang Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik) [PDF]
, 2014 Indonesia finally decided to become a Party to the ICCPR through Act No. 12 of 2005. It then entails Indonesian treaty-obligation to enforce the Covenant and submit report to the Human Rights Committee.
Oegroseno, Arif Havas; Departemen Luar Negeri
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