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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 137-157, March 2025.Abstract Human rights activists worldwide rely heavily on naming and shaming rights‐abusing states at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to induce them to comply with international human rights norms. However, what about national‐level actors who seek to shame a government for complying with human rights?
Chulani Kodikara
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"TWAIL and Alternative Visions: ‘Talking about a Revolution’" [PDF]
, 2023 This article is an invited response by the journal to engage with Tony Anghie's article in the same journal entitled "Rethinking International Law: A TWAIL Retrospective" 34(1) EJIL (2023).
Kapur, R
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 606-623, March 2025.Abstract Developing legislation to counter the negative impacts of businesses' transnational activities on human rights and the environment is a recent trend. Supporters of such legislation have campaigned to convince policy‐makers to adopt strong law, but this legitimation process has not been theorised.
Morgane Thorens +2 more
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Les théories tiers-mondistes du droit international (twail) : Un renouvellement ? [PDF]
, 2008 L’analyse tiers-mondiste du droit international semble connaître un « second souffle » dans la littérature anglophone depuis le milieu des années 90, comme en témoignent les réunions académiques des Third World Approaches to International Law (twail). Si
Gallié, Martin, Martin Gallié
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This chapter discusses the relationship between human rights law (HRL) and religion from a TWAIL perspective. The chapter is divided into three sections.
Kapur, R
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Universal Jurisdiction: Law out of Context
The Modern Law Review, Volume 87, Issue 6, Page 1480-1518, November 2024.Universal jurisdiction enables the prosecution of international crimes by domestic courts in the absence of any nexus between the prosecuting state and the crime charged. While the temptation is for domestic judges to proceed with ‘business as usual’ in the conduct of such trials, difficulties in the practice of universal jurisdiction reflect the ...
Devika Hovell, Mara Malagodi
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JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 62, Issue 5, Page 1314-1331, September 2024.Abstract This article, drawing on Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) and embracing the decentring agenda in European Union (EU) external relations, discusses the substance of human rights promotion in the negotiations of the Samoa Agreement.
Maurizio Carbone
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Reassessing environmental protection in international investment agreements: The case of Vietnam
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 194-208, July 2024.Abstract The proliferation of international investment agreements reflects the tireless efforts of many governments in the world to attract foreign investment and significantly improve their investment environment, including Vietnam. However, investment overshielding without regard to public policy objectives also has negative consequences, such as ...
Tien Dat Hoang
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Critical Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL): Theory, Methodology, or Both? [PDF]
, 2008 This paper engages with the question of whether TWAIL is a theory, a methodology, or both. It takes the mainstream positivist understandings of the concepts of theory and methodology seriously in order to assess TWAIL scholarship against those ...
Okafor, Obiora Chinedu
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