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Ultima Ratio and the Judicial Application of Law
Oñati Socio-Legal Series, 2012 The nature of Ultima Ratio as a principle, its relationship to other principles in the criminal law is the first subject of this paper. After discarding approaches that deny any role to the ultima ratio principle like the criminal law of the enemy, the ...
Joxerramon Bengoetxea
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh +2 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wildlife trafficking poses a critical threat to global biodiversity, contributes to organized crime, and has disproportionate impacts on underserved and Indigenous communities. Although international legal instruments, such as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, and institutional collaborations,
Chad Patrick Osorio
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Combating Impunity of Crimes against Press Freedom
, 2014 Worried by the rising incidence of arrests, detention, jail, harassment and even murder of journalists across the world, all of which are crimes against press freedom, this paper takes a look at the reasons for the unpunished offences against press men ...
Nsereka, Barigbon Gbara +1 more
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Moral Preferences in Ultimatum and Impunity Games [PDF]
We report on two experiments (total N = 2572) testing the role of moral preferences in one-shot, anonymous ultimatum and impunity games, which vary the veto power of responders.
Capraro, Valerie, Rodriguez-Lara, Ismael
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Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decade, cyber scamming has expanded rapidly across Southeast Asia. These operations cluster in compounds within business parks, casinos, industrial zones and other real estate developments. Although organized crime is often assumed to thrive where states are weak, this article offers a politically grounded explanation for why ...
Neil Loughlin
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Conference report - Reigning in impunity for international crimes and serious violations of fundamental human rights [PDF]
, 1997 The demands and expectations of the international community are changing constantly - there was a time when we used to think that an international Convention on Torture was unattainable. Today an international Convention on Torture is in force and is
Curmi, Lucienne +1 more
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the daily experiences of Jua Kali women entrepreneurs in Western Kenya, unpacking how gendered power relations are enacted within informal marketplaces and how women entrepreneurs mobilize agency within these structurally and institutionally constrained contexts.
Tabitha Sindani +3 more
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CriminocorpusThe development of international law has made the fight against impunity one of the pillars of the non-recurrence of crimes. The torture practised during the Algerian war of independence provides a particularly exemplary case study in this respect. While
Sylvie Thénault
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