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Joining forces on the humanitarian field: business, new humanitarian? : Case-study on innovative partnerships between the UNHCR and the private sector
(2015)Nowadays, the number of people affected by humanitarian crisis has dramatically increased, as well as the cost of humanitarian assistance. Indeed, the conflicts are escalating and worsening and natural disasters confront ... -
Just a peep into Palestine: Israel’s closed-door policy for internationals going to Palestine as an extension of its control over Palestinian movements. A case-study of denied entry by Israel
(Global Campus, 2017)Weaved into the discussion of Israel’s legality in occupying Palestine, in all its different meanings, is the issue of borders and migration. By controlling the Palestinian visible and invisible borders –within, in and ... -
Just a peep into Palestine: Israel’s closed-door policy for internationals going to Palestine as an extension of its control over Palestinian movements. A case-study of denied entry by Israel
(2017)Weaved into the discussion of Israel’s legality in occupying Palestine, in all its different meanings, is the issue of borders and migration. By controlling the Palestinian visible and invisible borders –within, in and ... -
Justice and injustice at work : access to justice for undocumented migrant workers in France
(2016)The increasing interest in the topic of undocumented migrants has led the research community to focus on the interaction between labour law and immigration law and its effect on working and living conditions of undocumented ... -
Justifying punishment in International Criminal Law : the applicability of domestic principles to international crimes
(2013)The most salient characteristic of International Criminal Law (ICL) is its ability to inflict punishment on individuals. As punishment always requires justification, this study investigates what justifications ICL uses. ... -
Juvenile detainees education : a question not only of law but also of curriculum
(2012)It is estimated that more than a million children worldwide are deprived of their liberty for different reasons and in different ways and contexts. However, passing through the prison gate does not mean that children lose ... -
Key challenges and undermining factors of the EUs promotion of democracy and human rights in Central Asia
(2012)In this work the following research question will be addressed: What are the undermining factors, both internally (within the EU) and locally (within the Central Asian region) of effective promotion of democracy and human ... -
The Kurdish spring, history in the making: where are the women?
(2014)This study aims to examine to what extent Turkey, as a member state of the United Nations, and a European Union candidate country, has created an enabling environment for the enjoyment of ... -
L'enfer des autres : cosmopolitan memory and gross human rights violations in the world
(2016)This study marks a first attempt to investigate on the relation between memory and Human Rights. More specifically it aims to find out more about the relation between cosmopolitan memory and Gross Human Rights Violations ... -
Labelling to corn fed cattle which influences right to health : freedom of choice for consumers
(2013)Modern food production performed intensive way to extract maximum outcome. Especially, meat production is combined with cultivation of feed crops thus its destructive influence is not just limited to animal welfare. Although ... -
Labour migration from Bangladesh to Lebanon: challenges and opportunities
(2017)Globalization along with its tremendous opportunities for international migration brings forth many new challenges to the migration management. In order to cope with the new challenges in global migration process all ... -
Labour rights at Foxconn: an analysis of corporate responsibilities and state obligations against the UN guiding principles on business nd human rights
(2012)Business and human rights have become a permanent issue on the global policy agenda since the 1990s, reflecting the dramatic worldwide expansion of the private sector at the time, coupled with a corresponding rise in ... -
Labour rights, the World Trade Organisation and the global economy
(2012)Starting with the fact that recurrent and important labour rights violations occur throughout the world, this paper aims at identifying underlying causes of those violations and choose to focus on the links between labour ... -
A lame attempt or a conscientious commitment? : what is the future for corporate social responsibility and what role should the EU play in that process?
(2018)The effects of globalization in business, have been especially impactful in the recent years. This process contributed to a series of positive outcomes for the business sphere, such as the emergence of a solid global ... -
Land insecurity and barriers to the realisation of the fundamental right to water and sanitation : the tale of two slums in Delhi
(EIUC, 2016-04)In the wake of its independence, India has witnessed a tremendous growth in its urban population. Some of the challenges that came along with this rapid urbanisation are still to be addressed in the world’s largest democracy. ... -
Land insecurity and barriers to the realisation of the fundamental right to water and sanitation : the tale of two slums in Delhi
(2015)In the wake of its independence, India has witnessed a tremendous growth in its urban population. Some of the challenges that came along with this rapid urbanization are still to be addressed in the world’s largest democracy. ... -
Land restitution in conflict : obstructions to secure and effective land possession in Colombia, and formalization of property rights based in a land restitution programs and transitional justice
(2016)The issue of land inequality was what provoked the agrarian conflict in Colombia. This in turn gave birth to the violence, guerrillas and paramilitary groups. Since the earliest fifties, the matter of land has been the ... -
Learning to know the other : the power of intercultural dialogue in improving human rights in multicultural societies
(2017)The increasing cultural diversity of European societies is an issue that can bring great benefits to everyone living in the continent. However, if not handled properly, it can also have terrible consequences in regards to ... -
Leaving ethnic minority students behind : a study of the Danish education system
(2014)Denmark provides free and compulsory education for all children, which is in compliance with international human rights law. But statistics reveal that students with an immigrant background perform lower as a group than ... -
The legal position of the Sami in the exploitation of mineral resources in Finland, Norway and Sweden
(2014)The situation of the indigenous peoples in the world is difficult. They have to struggle against the States in order to see their rights recognised. The right to land takes a special place among these. This is one of the ...
