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‘Going institutional’ to overcome obstruction: Explaining the suppression of minority rights in Western European parliaments, 1945−2010

European Journal of Political Research, 2020
. When and why do parliamentary majorities in Europe suppress parliamentary minority rights? This article argues that such reforms are driven by substantive policy conflict in interaction with existing minority rights.
Ulrich Sieberer, Julia F. Dutkowski, Peter MEIßNER, W. Müller   +3 more
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Decolonising Conservation Policy: How Colonial Land and Conservation Ideologies Persist and Perpetuate Indigenous Injustices at the Expense of the Environment

Land, 2020
The livelihoods of indigenous peoples, custodians of the world’s forests since time immemorial, were eroded as colonial powers claimed de jure control over their ancestral lands.
Lara Domínguez, Colin Luoma
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The Struggle of Indigenous Peoples to Maintain Their Spirituality in Latin America: Freedom of and from Religion(s), and Other Threats

Religions, 2021
This article argues that the (Western-oriented) right to religion has been proven inadequate in protecting Indigenous Peoples’ rights. It recognizes that this is partly because of the distinctive characteristics of Indigenous religions, which differ from
Alexandra Tomaselli, Alexandra Xanthaki
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Justification of Galston's Liberal Pluralism [PDF]

, 2016
Liberal multicultural theories developed in late twenty-first century aims to ensure the rights of the minorities, social justice and harmony in liberal societies. Will Kymlicka is the leading philosopher in this field.
Golam, Azam
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Minority Groups and Minority Rights

, 2014
K. Woods
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Rearticulating the case for minority language rights [PDF]

, 2003
While advocacy of minority language rights (MLR) has become well established in sociolinguistics, language policy and planning and the wider human rights literature, it has also come under increased criticism in recent times for a number of key ...
May, Stephen
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Minority Shareholder Protection in Corporations: Protection for Whom, Why, and How?

İstanbul Hukuk Mecmuası, 2022
Protection of minority shareholders is one of the key concerns of corporate law. This paper examines how the Turkish Commercial Code (TCC) protects minority shareholders while paying special attention to close joint stock corporations with a controlling ...
Abdurrahman Kayıklık
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Reframing Kurtz’s Painting: Colonial Legacies and Minority Rights in Ethnically Divided Societies [PDF]

, 2015
Minority rights constitute some of the most normatively and economically important human rights. Although the political science and legal literatures have proffered a number of constitutional and institutional design solutions to address the protection ...
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European organizations and minority rights in Europe: On transforming the securitization dynamic

Security Dialogue, 2012
D. Galbreath, J. McEvoy
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Minority Rights in Islam with the Emphasis (Focus) on Traditions of the Age of Appearance [PDF]

سپهر سیاست, 2019
The purpose of the research is to study minority rights in universal declaration of human rights and in Islam with emphasis on traditions of the age of appearance. This research method is descriptive –analytic and desk research and its findings show that
seyyed mahdi mirdadashi
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