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The Right to a Public Trial in International Human Rights Law and in the Constitutions of African Countries [PDF]

open access: yesDrepturile Omului
Article 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
doaj  

A Reputation of Non-Ratification: United States’ Ratification of the ICCPR

open access: yes, 2018
The history of the United States’ involvement in international reveals a disproportionate timeline between signing and ratification. Notably, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), one of the binding twin covenants enacting the
Russell, Emily
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Tensions Between the U.S.-ROK Status of Forces Agreement and the Duty to Ensure Individual Rights Under the ICCPR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This Note argues that the Korea SOFA illustrates how the current approach to implementing SOFA agreements hinder state parties from complying with their legal obligations under article 2 of the ICCPR.
Gao, Rijie Ernie
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The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery on the Labour Rights of Incarcerated People: A Case Study of England and Wales

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Fundamental Rights in Times of Emergency: Ataur Rahman vs Muhibur Rahman Revisited

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2018
This research analyses the Bangladesh’ Court Decision on the case of Ataur Rahman vs. Mahibur Rahman with regrad to fundamental rights in times of emergency. It is argued that the decision of the court in Ataur Rahman vs.
Md Mustakimur Rahman
doaj   +1 more source

What makes a legal problem? Dispute characteristics and the construction of legality

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

The ICCPR, Non-Self-Execution, and DACA Recipients\u27 Right to Remain in the United States

open access: yes, 2020
The United States is a party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Article 12.4 states, “No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of the right to enter his own country.” Citizens clearly enjoy the rights of Article 12.4, but ...
Lynch, Timothy E
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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

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

Wildlife Law Enforcement's Use of “the Money Shot”: Creating a Visual Fallacy and Generating Wider Legal and Forensic Implications

open access: yesWIREs Forensic Science, Volume 7, Issue 4, December 2025.
Suspected poachers and traffickers are frequently photographed holding or in close proximity to alleged evidence that is recovered at the time of their apprehension. These images are subsequently published online through various platforms prior to trial or conviction. Reproduced with permission, 2023, Simon Dures, all rights reserved.
Grant S. Thomson, Rob Ogden
wiley   +1 more source

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