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No Remedy: Injustice and Constrained Citizenship in Indonesia's Plantation Zone

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution to the special issue examines a constrained version of citizenship in Indonesia's plantation zone. When corporations take hold of village land, residents experience devastating dispossession and a profound sense of injustice, yet they lack effective channels through which to claim rights as citizens or secure remedy from the ...
Tania Murray Li, Pujo Semedi
wiley   +1 more source

From impunity to prosecution? Sexual violence in Sudan beyond Darfur

, 2012
Serious shortcomings in Sudanese laws and practices contribute to the lack of protection of victims of rape in Sudan. There is need for comprehensive legal reform, particularly of Sudan’s Criminal Law of 1991.
Tønnessen, Liv
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Um Tribunal Constitucional Internacional para garantir os direitos democráticos e os Direitos Humanos

Revista Direito GV
Resumo O artigo apresenta a defesa do Projeto do Tribunal Constitucional Internacional como mecanismo de garantia dos Direitos Internacionais e das Liberdades Democráticas na comunidade internacional.
Quênida de Rezende Menezes
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How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

Una propuesta de análisis de trayectorias de justicia transicional

Razón Crítica, 2018
Pasado un tiempo desde la tercera ola de democratización, los estudiosos de la justicia transicional se plantean nuevas preguntas y, además de indagar por la conveniencia de implantar determinados mecanismos de rendición de cuentas, se ha abordado el ...
Martha Liliana Gutiérrez Salazar
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Auto de resistência:1 A acção colectiva de mulheres familiares de vítimas de violência armada policial no Rio de Janeiro

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2010
Like Argentina, El Salvador and Guatemala, amongst other countries, Brazil, and more specifically Rio de Janeiro, has witnessed the mobilisation of families of victims of armed violence, in particular massacres carried out by agents of the state.
Tatiana Moura, Rita Santos, Bárbara Soares   +2 more
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Is Virtue Good for You?

Journal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Does virtue benefit its possessor, or is it beneficial for others but not the self? We tested two highly influential theories that offer contradictory answers. In particular, we focused on three “hard cases” for the theory that virtue promotes well‐being—that is, three virtues that aren't obviously enjoyable (compassion, patience,
Michael M. Prinzing, Merve Balkaya‐Ince, Karen K. Melton, Sarah Schnitker   +3 more
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Moving from impunity to accountability: Women’s bodies, identity, and conflict-related sexual violence in Kashmir

, 2018
In the aftermath of the Balkan Wars and the Rwandan genocide, international legal policy on sexual violence in conflicts saw a major shift towards stronger international accountability mechanisms.
Anjum, Alliya
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Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

La corrupción. Algunas consideraciones conceptuales y contextuales

Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2016
Corruption is a global phenomenon. It has been experienced by all countries at all times, in any political-legal system and any public or private activity.
Jorge Francisco Malem Seña
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