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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"International treaties"”.
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Inter-American human rights protection: how methods and rules of interpretation are framed
… used in the interpretation of human rights treaties. It involves an examination of the interpretation methods and rules of "ordinary" international treaties, which are being compared with those of the interpretation methods and rules of human rights treaties. The Inter-American human rights …
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Safeguarding the right to freedom from torture in Cameroon
The international community saw the need to completely eradicate the use of torture and, as a result, adopted the 1984 Convention against Torture. The Convention obliges states to take effective legislative, judicial, and administrative and any other measures necessary to prevent acts of torture …
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Safeguarding the right to freedom from torture in Cameroon
The international community saw the need to completely eradicate the use of torture and, as a result, adopted the 1984 Convention against Torture. The Convention obliges states to take effective legislative, judicial, and administrative and any other measures necessary to prevent acts of torture …
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General reservations to multilateral conventions: a study of the reservations of the State of Qatar
… by the state of Qatar when ratifying or signing international treaties, their validity, as well as the consequences of these reservations in light of the traditional doctrines of reservations to multilateral treaties in general and to human rights instruments in particular. The research …
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International criminal law and the African girl child soldier: does the international criminal law framework provide adequate protection to the African girl child soldier?
… aims to answer the question: does the international criminal law framework provide adequate protection to the African girl child soldier? The motivation for the choice of this question came about in my final year of LLB. I conducted research on crimes against humanity committed by Boko …
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A proof of principle nuclear forensics technique for determining ²³⁵U enrichment from UF₆ steel cylinders
Non-proliferation of nuclear materials depends on international regulations and the inspection tools available to safeguard inspectors for ensuring adherence to international treaties such as the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). In collaboration with Dr. Michael P. Short (MIT) and the Mesoscale …
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Tarptautinės teisės reikšmė nacionalinei baudžiamajai teisei /
… firstly, the author summarized the issues of the international and national criminal law. Attention is drawn to the place of the international treaties in the Lithuanian law, focusing on the national criminal law implications of such treaties; attempting to determine the possibility of direct …
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Minimum wages in Uganda : an analysis of Uganda’s domestic, regional and international commitments
… workers constitutional rights, and conformity to international treaties and conventions. The study concludes with the finding, that Uganda will need to reassess its minimum wage position in order to meet its economic development objectives, to give effect to the Constitution and also satisfy the …
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A critical analysis of child trafficking laws and policies in South Africa
… of children has been recognised by the international community as a transnational organised crime that affects children globally. As the child rights movement has grown in momentum over the last few decades, so has the concern regarding the exploitation of children. Child trafficking is …
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The best interests of the child : a critical evaluation of how the South Africa court system is failing to use section 7 of the Children's Act accordingly in divorce proceedings
… The Constitution of the state as well as other international treaties have created provisions that entrench the commitment to protect the child. This has been done through the inclusion of the 'best interests of the child' principle in the instruments. This study examines the development of the …
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The Relevance And Influence Of The South African Constitution On Maritime Law
… Roman Dutch and English2 and to some extent international treaties, conventions, and customs3 This dissertation shall strive to challenge Maritime Law on its ability to conform to the Constitution, and more specifically the Bill of Rights. Where the dissertation finds shortcomings in Maritime …
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Supportive housing in the age of market fundamentalism : a human rights-based approach to the provision of supportive housing for mentally ill homeless people
… constitution Article 17, Section 1) and various international treaties. The government has enforced a property ownership and regulatory regime that interferes with mentally ill citizens' ability to satisfy their basic needs and therefore must provide a publicly-financed remedy for their …
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Protecting Underwater Cultural Heritage in International Waters
… UCH sites in less-actively regulated areas, like international waters, are at a high risk of having their material culture remains destroyed, pillaged, or commercially exploited, especially as technological innovations continue to increase access to the deep sea and its resources. International …
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Pillars for Nuclear-Weapon States to Make Material Progress on Nuclear Disarmament
… as the challenges and opportunities faced by international treaties. I will do so while reviewing nations' declarations, social and economic factors, including deteriorating US-Russian relations. The thesis proposes a hypothesis that nuclear disarmament can be effectively implemented through …
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Does international law proscribe coups d'état? Africa's role in the development of the proscription
… condemnation brings to the fore, questions as to international law's position on coups d'état. In light of International law placing a high premium on the doctrine of national sovereignty, it is tempting to conclude that coups d'état are beyond the scope of international law thus not being …
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Assessing Challenges of E-Waste Management Regulations in Tanzania; Case of Dar Es Salaam City
… by the government involves ratification of the international treaties, formulation of regulatory documents like National Environmental Policy, National ICT Policy (2003), Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Environmental Management Act (Cap.191) of 2004 and its regulations notably regulation on …
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The Impact of Overcrowding on Prisoners' Rights
… to look at South African law as well as well as international treaties. Following on from this a case by case look at inmates' rights, this relates to both those that have been sentenced and those awaiting trial, and ensuring that they are invoked. Despite legislative support for the protection …
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Security and emancipation as resistance: how contesting and navigating narratives of women in Chechnya impacts NGO actions
… the Chechen government, Russian government, and international treaties focused on gender. These narratives were developed through interviews with NGOs working in Chechnya and discourse analysis of Russian statements and reports presented to the international community, as well as statements made …
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