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Enforcing the rights and freedoms of disabled people: the role of transnational law (Part I) [PDF]

, 1998
In Part I of this article we examined the actual and potential application of global international law (GIL) to the development of rights and freedoms for people with disabilities.
Cooper, J., Whittle, R.
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Protecting Access to Medicines After Cambodia Graduates From Least Developed Country Status: A Policy Analysis

Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, Page 275-288, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Cambodia is a least developed country (LDC); however, it may graduate from the LDC status by 2029 Membership in the World Trade Organisation, will require Cambodia to provide patent protection for medicines that meet standard criteria. This qualitative policy analysis examines Cambodia's readiness for LDC graduation in terms of protecting ...
Brigitte Tenni, Joel Lexchin, Phin Sovath, Belinda Townsend, Deborah Gleeson   +4 more
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EXTRATERRITORIAL OBLIGATIONS OF STATES ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, CULTURAL RIGHTS AND DEVELOPMENT OPERATIONS

Homa Publica, 2019
The work in question therefore aims to analyze the extraterritorial obligations of International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) Contracting Parties in the context of development cooperation operations that could jeopardize the ...
Dimitris Liakopoulos
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Tracing the Development of the Proportionality Analysis in Relation to Forced Evictions under the ICESCR

Human Rights Law Review, 2022
Abstract Since 2013, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights can examine individual communications under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). This opens up the possibility to interpret Covenant provisions in a thorough manner.
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Structuring the Prison Life Index Through Value Focused Thinking Methodology

Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, Volume 32, Issue 1, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Building a composite index (CI) is a task that requiring a series of decisions, the consequences of which will determine the scope of the tool. This is especially true for the very first steps of this construction: the definition of the theoretical framework and the selection of relevant indicators, usually referred to as the construction of ...
Lola Martin‐Moro, Meltem Öztürk, Florence Laufer   +2 more
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Neo-liberalism, human capital theory and the right to education: Economic interpretation of the purpose of education

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
With the end of WW II, a new world order emerged that recognised the significance of human rights as part of the remedial measures to institute global peace.
Obinna Christian Edeji
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El Estado negado: balance de los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales en México en el marco de la Estrategia de Seguridad de Felipe Calderón

Revista Internacional de Derechos Humanos, 2023
A través del Pacto Internacional de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales (ICESCR por sus siglas en inglés), ratificado por México en 1981, los Estados Parte se comprometen a adoptar las medidas necesarias para lograr, progresivamente, la
Emmanuel Soriano Morales
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Social policy in a political vacuum: Women's experiences of hunger during the Cost‐of‐Living Crisis in Northern Ireland

Social Policy &Administration, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 221-236, March 2025.
Abstract Between 2022 and 2024, there was no devolved government functioning in Northern Ireland. This protracted absence of government occurred in the aftermath of the Covid‐19 pandemic and during what is arguably the worst economic crisis of recent years.
Ciara Fitzpatrick, Alexandra Chapman, Siobhán Harding   +2 more
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Institutional Challenges and Political Costs in the US Failure to Ratify the ICESCR [PDF]

Berkeley Undergraduate Journal, 2020
Author(s): Hamidi, Emmanuel | Abstract: On the international stage, the United States has played an active political role in the drafting process of international human rights treaties that shape both how human rights are framed and enforced. However, the United States has politically struggled to implement these international human rights treaties on ...
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Addressing the international illegal wildlife trade through a human rights approach

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 507-520, November 2024.
Abstract Cross‐border illegal wildlife trade (IWT) poses significant social, political and economic threats. Despite a 2013 recommendation from the Secretariat of the Convention on the International Trade of Endangered Species to incorporate a human rights perspective in counter‐IWT initiatives, our analysis of official documents spanning 2013–2022 ...
Chad Patrick Osorio, Nadia Bernaz
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