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Interpreting the Right to Work and its Application in the South African Legal Framework

Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
The article discusses the right to work within the context of South Africa. South African law, at present, does not provide for a right to work as provided for by the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).
Kim-Leigh Loedolf
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Linguistic Human Rights in Education

Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2017
Linguistic human rights are a concept remaining on the crossroads of several scientific disciplines, e.g. linguistics, anthropology, psychology and, last but not least, human rights law.
Łukasz Szoszkiewicz
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Juridical Analysis of Obligations to Fulfill Human Rights in the Business Practices of Oil Palm Plantation

Jurnal HAM, 2022
Human rights are natural rights inherent in every human being. In the classical human rights paradigm, the state is considered the main actor carrying out obligations to fulfill human rights as stated in the International Covenant on Civil and Political ...
Pardomuan Gultom, Rumainur Rumainur
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Human Security: Undermining Human Rights? [PDF]

, 2012
This article warns that the human security discourse and agenda could inadvertently undermine the international human rights regime. Insofar as human security identifies new threats to well-being, new victims of those threats, new duties of states, or ...
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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Historical Background and Implications for Author‘s Rights in the International Bill of Human Rights

Journal of Intellectual Property
The author’s rights or creators’ rights found in Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Article 15(1)(c) of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) cover all scientific, literary, or artistic ...
Inhye Lee
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Toward a Human Rights Framework for Intellectual Property [PDF]

, 2007
This Article, prepared for a Symposium on Intellectual Property and Social Justice held at the University of California at Davis School of Law in March 2006, addresses the growing intersection of human rights law and intellectual property law.
Helfer, Laurence R.
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Making Rights Fundamental: The 2022 Amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work and its Radical Implications

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 1, Page 88-124, January 2026.
What makes a right fundamental, and how does it achieve this status? This article critically examines these questions through a detailed analysis of the 2022 amendment to the 1998 ILO Declaration, which recognised the right to a safe and healthy working environment as a fifth fundamental right.
Ioannis Katsaroumpas, Maria Kotsoni
wiley   +1 more source

Access to Medicines and the Right to (Cultural) Life [PDF]

, 2010
Published version available from: http://www.ashgate.com/isbn/9780754677611This groundbreaking book is the first collection to investigate together the law, political science and ethical perspectives on the right and value of ...
Gibson, J
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The potential of a rights‐based approach to refugee‐focused mental health policy in Aotearoa New Zealand

Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 20, Issue 4, Page 594-618, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In accordance with international human rights commitments, individuals with a refugee background have the right to mental health services that are available, accessible, acceptable, and of good quality. However, refugee‐background individuals living in Aotearoa New Zealand experience a myriad of barriers at the individual, community, and ...
Lucie Vanderpyl, Nadia Charania, Gareth J. Treharne, Zeina Al Naasan   +3 more
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Empty Promises or Justiciable Rights: The Extraterritorial Reach of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the Context of Unilateral Sanctions

Groningen Journal of International Law
This paper examines the extraterritorial obligations of States under the ICESCR concerning the effects of their unilateral sectoral sanctions and the implications for human rights.
Paula Mosquera Marquez
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