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The Importance Of The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights In The Past And Future Of The United Nation\u27s Human Rights Efforts [PDF]

, 1999
After fifty years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [hereinafter UDHR] it is legitimate to ask whether the UDHR is at the root of all the positive international action in the last five ...
Stamatopoulou, Elsa
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A critical juncture for human rights in global health: Strengthening human rights through global health law reforms. [PDF]

PLOS Glob Public Health, 2023
Meier BM, Bottini Filho L, Bueno de Mesquita J, Habibi R, Sekalala S, Gostin LO.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Criminalization from human rights perspective, the demands of the moral right to self-determination [PDF]

حقوق بشر, 2015
Human rights faces an obvious challenge concerning criminalization. On the one hand, putting emphasis on individual autonomy of human beings has blocked any attempt to impose any restrictions, the harm principle being the only criterion of ...
Mohsen borhani
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The Impact of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on the Study of History

, 2009
There is perhaps no text with a broader impact on our lives than the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). It is strange, therefore, that historians have paid so little attention to the UDHR. I argue that its potential impact on the study of
De Baets, Antoon; id_orcid, De Baets, Antoon   +1 more
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The UDHR in National and International Law.

Health and human rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has been the foundation of much of the post-1945 codification of human rights, and the international legal system is replete with global and regional treaties based, in large measure, on the Declaration. Pending universal ratification of the Covenants and other treaties, it is to the Universal Declaration of ...
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An Analysis of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on Gender Inclusivity [PDF]

The 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the mother of all human rights instruments internationally. Other subsequent documents such as the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) (1976), Convention on the ...
Musasa, Tapiwa
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Dalla Carta delle Nazioni Unite alla Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti Umani

, 2020
In questo saggio si evidenziano le dinamiche internazionali della fase storica compresa tra la fase formativa delle Nazioni Unite (1942-1945) sino alla Dichiarazione universale dei diritti umani (UDHR) nel 1948; approfondendo in particolare il ruolo dell'
Mugnaini Marco
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The relevance of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights for older persons in South Africa

, 2011
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 (UDHR) recognises that '[a]ll human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights' (article 1). This equality in dignity and rights applies irrespective of age.
Chenwi, Lilian
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The UDHR and The Limits of Medical Ethics: The Case of South Africa.

Health and human rights
The leadership of South Africa's medical profession remained silent in the face of gross human rights violations by the apartheid government or affirmatively defended the government's conduct. While there were strong cultural and economic reasons for this alliance between leaders of the medical profession and the apartheid state, the leadership also ...
, Rubenstein, , London
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Translation, Power Hierarchy, and the Globalization of the Concept “Human Rights”: Potential Contributions from Confucianism Missed by the UDHR

Age of Human Rights Journal, 2015
This essay strikes new paths for investigating the politics of translation and the (non-) universality of the concept of “human rights” by engaging them in a critical dialogue. Part I of my essay argues that a truly universal concept would have available
Sinkwan Cheng
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