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Socio-economic rights and women in South Africa: nothing but a handful of feathers?

The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2011
The Bill of Rights contained within South Africa’s Constitution features a number of ‘socio- economic rights’. Although these rights are justiciable they are subject to various limitations.
M K Ingle
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Is the Non-Justiciability of Economic and Socio-Cultural Rights in the Nigerian constitution Unassailable? Re-Examining Judicial Bypass from the Lens of South African and Indian Experiences

Fiat Justisia, 2020
The 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as amended (CFRN) recognizes the entitlement of every Nigerian within its borders to enjoy economic and socio-cultural (ESC) rights under Fundamental Objectives and Directive Principles of State ...
Hemen Philip Faga, Francis Aloh, Uchechukwu Uguru   +2 more
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Democracy before the court: Democracy as a justiciable concept in the Eu [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo
Democracy is a justiciable concept under EU law. Beyond identifying the EU as being a representative democracy, the EU treaties provide relatively little guidance of what democracy entails.
Conway Gerard
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A Feasibility Review of the Admissibility of Vague Claims in Islamic Jurisprudence [PDF]

پژوهش‌نامه حقوق اسلامی
∴ Introduction ∴ ‌The principle of access to justice occupies a central place in both modern legal systems and classical Islamic jurisprudence. Within any structured legal order, especially in a civil society founded on rule of law, the ability of ...
Mohammad Reza Keykha, Marzieh Ferdowsi Dolatshanlou, Milad Dehghani   +2 more
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2577 Sayılı İdari Yargılama Usulü Kanununun 10. Maddesi Kapsamında Sosyal Hakların Dava Edilebilirliği

Sakarya Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Dergisi/Sakarya Hukuk Dergisi
2577 sayılı İdari Yargılama Usulü Kanununun 10. maddesi bir idari işlem veya eylem yapılması için kişilerin idareye başvurması durumunda idarenin sessiz kalmasına sonuç bağlanmasını düzenler.
Pınar Öztaban
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When Angels Misbehaved: Justiciability of the United Nations for the Cholera Outbreak in Hait

İstanbul Hukuk Mecmuası
The justiciability of international organizations has recently sparked considerable debate and interest. Among these comes the debate whether the United Nations (UN) was acting within its rights when hiding behind its immunity in the Cholera Outbreak in ...
Muhammet Celal Kul
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Shaping the Past in the Transition to Democracy: Law, Memory, History and the Problem of Social Cohesion

Scienza & Politica, 2023
This essay reflects on the experience of time as a factor of social cohesion and on its attributive force with respect to the configurations of law. In this regard; a decisive component is the simultaneity of regimes of historicity and the consequent ...
Massimo Meccarelli
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Questions on Theory of Law in International Human Rights Law

Age of Human Rights Journal, 2020
The objective of this paper is to examine some specific question on the theory of law in international human rights law. International human rights law has played an important role in the evolution of International law.
Carlos R. Fernández Liesa
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The Right to Food between the Justiciability and the Public Sphere

Age of Human Rights Journal, 2020
Basic food must be guaranteed by States as a fundamental right of all people. In this article we defend the hypothesis that the path of justiciability is insufficient to achieve full recognition of the right to food as a fundamental social right.
Hector Claudio Silveira Gorski
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Increasing the Incentive to Serve: The Effects of a Juror Pay Increase in Texas

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although low juror pay is commonly offered as a reason why jurors do not show up to jury service, there is remarkably little empirical information on how juror pay affects summons response. This study examines four large‐sized counties in Texas before and after pay increased from as little as $6 a day to $40, analyzing patterns of the percent ...
Mary R. Rose, Max Lisch, Faris A. Husain
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