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Constitutionalism, Parliamentary Condemnation and the South African Public Protector

open access: yesVerfassung in Recht und Übersee, 2015
The South African Constitution under chapter 9 establishes state institutions that are mandated with the obligation to strengthen the concept of constitutional democracy in the Republic. The Constitution requires that other organs of state, through legislative and other measures, must assist and protect these institutions to ensure their independence ...
Mwanawina, Ilyayambwa   +1 more
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Assembling Publics: Microsoft, Cybersecurity, and Public‐Private Relations

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2023
In this article, we advance the literature on publics in international politics by exploring the nexus between publicness and big tech companies. This nexus finds a significant expression in the increasing impact of big tech companies to mediate disputes
Tobias Liebetrau, Linda Monsees
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Ombudsman's action in the protection of human rights [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2019
The Ombudsman Institution, originally founded in Sweden in 1809, during the time received a planetary character. At the same time, its competencies increased: from a classical controller of public administration, the Ombudsman grew into a national ...
Nastić Maja Lj.
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‘Little Gunshots, but with the blaze of lightning’: Xavier Herbert, Visuality and Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Xavier Herbert published his bestseller Capricornia in 1938, following two periods spent in the Northern Territory. His next major work, Poor Fellow My Country (1975), was not published until thirty-seven years later, but was also set in the north during
Lydon, Jane
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Fathers’ Views on Their Financial Situations, Father–Child Activities, and Preventing Child Injuries

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2015
Unintentional injuries are a leading public health problem for children, particularly among those living at lower socioeconomic levels. Parents play an important preventive role, and the aim of this study was to examine fathers’ views on the role of ...
Lise L. Olsen RN, PhD   +3 more
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Between Tyranny and Anarchy: Islam, COVID-19, and Public Policy

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Research on the causes for vaccine resistance among Nigerian Muslims reveals what the philosopher Žižek terms a “heaven in disorder:” lack of trust in public institutions, conspiracy theories, ignorance of basic science, individual apathy, and faith in ...
Mahan Mirza
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POTs: Protective Optimization Technologies

open access: yes, 2020
Algorithmic fairness aims to address the economic, moral, social, and political impact that digital systems have on populations through solutions that can be applied by service providers. Fairness frameworks do so, in part, by mapping these problems to a
Ah Muhammad   +56 more
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Strategic donor investments for strengthening condom markets: The case of Zimbabwe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:Zimbabwe faces an uncertain future for condom funding and potential condom insecurity as international donors prioritize creating more self-sustaining markets and the government identifies how to best ensure access and uptake.
Noah Taruberekera   +9 more
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Gender and the nuclear weapons state : a feminist critique of the UK government's white paper on Trident [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article enquires into the connections between gender and discourses of the nuclear weapons state. Specifically, we develop an analysis of the ways in which gender operates in the White Paper published by the UK government in 2006 on its plans to ...
Duncanson, Claire, Eschle, Catherine
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Ombudsman in control of the administration [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2016
The organization of the Croatian state and legal system enriched the Croatian Constitution of 1990, a new institution - the Ombudsman (Parliamentary protector of human rights) .
Damir Aviani
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