Sökning: "african charter on human and peoples rights"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden african charter on human and peoples rights.

1. 1. The concept of human rights : a qualitative content analysis of the declarations of UN, ASEAN and AU

   Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

   Författare :Mohamed Sadik; [2023]
   Nyckelord :human rights; declarations; colonialism; post-colonialism; universalism; culture; values;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis will examine and evaluate how post-colonial and universal key concepts reflects on The Universal Declaration of Human rights, the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, and the ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights in order to provide diverse understandings of the concept of rights. The purpose of the study is to examine and evaluate how some of the key concepts of post-colonialism and universalism are reflected in these three declarations. LÄS MER

3. 2. A paradigm shift from voluntary to court-ordered climate change mitigation? The potentials and challenges of a human rights-based approach

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Kimberly de Bruijn; [2020]
   Nyckelord :international human rights law; public international law; climate change; climate change mitigation; public interest litigation; actio popularis; human rights approach; united nations framework convention on climate change; paris agreement; rule of law; democracy; right to life; right to respect for private and family life; european convention on human rights; african charter on human and peoples rights; american convention on human rights; right to a healthy environment; environmental law; united nations; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The central theme of this thesis is anthropogenic climate change; governments' inability to create an effective, inclusive response mechanism that manages to mitigate anthropogenic emissions; and advocates efforts to coerce States to act by invoking State responsibility in adjudicatory dispute settlement processes. States' failure to act in accordance with scientific risk assessments and to mitigate polluting activities has led underrepresented groups to increasingly lose trust in their respective executive and legislative branches, and, by means of protest, these advocates are now turning to court. LÄS MER

4. 3. Sociala medier, en mänsklig rättighet? : En studie på Ugandas införande av OTT-skatten och dess förenlighet med yttrandefriheten.

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Författare :Erika Karlsson; [2019]
   Nyckelord :Uganda; OTT; Freedom of speech; Banjul Charter; social media; Yttrandefrihet; Sociala medier; Uganda;

   Sammanfattning : Is social media a human right? The first of July 2018 the Ugandan government implemented a new tax on social media, called “Over-The-Top” tax which includes over 60 social media platforms. The tax needs to be paid before entering the social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Whatsapp. LÄS MER

5. 4. Filling the Gaps in the Right to Development: A Study on the Understandings (and Misunderstandings) of Rights-Holders and Duty-Bearers

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Författare :Simret Natnael Goitom; [2013]
   Nyckelord :public international law; folkrätt; human rights; mänskliga rättigheter; right to development; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The right to development (RTD) is an inalienable human right that has been affirmed by the United Nations General Assembly in the Declaration on the Right to Development (DRD), in 1986. The right has also been reaffirmed by several international declarations and in two regional human rights conventions, the African [Banjul] Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights and Arab Charter on Human Rights, and it is often discussed in development discourse. LÄS MER

7. 5. De gode og de onde cirkler : et studie om magt mellem stat og individ på konventionsniveau i Afrika

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Författare :Simon Kay Ewald; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Power; Banjul charter; Human Rights; Postcolonialism; Africa; Extractive institutions; Mänskliga rättigheter; History and Archaeology;

   Sammanfattning : The horizontal principle which usually applies when it comes to international law is not more universal than the human rights they concern. At least not in all of the worlds regions. This thesis´ starting point is Africa and is based on a combination of theory of power and empirical examples from the colonial era. LÄS MER