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Showing 1 to 20 of 75 for “"Non-discrimination"”.
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Equality and non-discrimination: Comparing the impact of South Africa and Nigeria’s same-sex legislation
… of same-sex legislation on the equality and non-discrimination of LGBTQIA+ individuals in Africa?" South Africa is known for its progressive stance on LGBTQIA+ rights, which is in stark contrast to Nigeria, where both legislation and popular views are notably negative. This comparative …
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Equality and non-discrimination in the post-Yugoslav space: intersectionality under law in Croatia, Macedonia and Slovenia
This research explores how intersectional inequalities are addressed under law in a post-socialist EU accession context, by focusing on ethnicity, gender and disability in the field of public employment in the post-Yugoslav space – in Croatia, Macedonia and Slovenia. Further, it identifies …
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South Africa's Restrictions on Interest Deductions and Their Compatibility with the Non-Discrimination Provisions of the 2017 Version of the OECD Model
… of the Income Tax Act. Thereafter, the relevant Non-Discrimination provisions of the 2017 OECD Model Tax Convention contained in Article 24 will be discussed. The exemptions to Article 24 will also be dealt with before addressing the impact of the recently added ‘Savings Clause'. The …
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An analysis of the approach adopted by the South African Constitutional Court to the right to equality and non-discrimination in the five decisions concerning section 8 of the interim Constitution compared to the approach adopted by the Belgian Court of Arbitration
… by the Constitutional Court in the equality and non-discrimination field is clear given its particular history of apartheid during which deep inequalities among the population were enforced. In Belgium, equality is the key of the Court of Arbitration's competence to exercise a constitutional …
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TAX DISPUTES IN INVESTOR-STATE ARBITRATION
… expropriation, fair and equitable treatment, and non- discrimination. For expropriation claims, some tribunals regard tax measures as a unique category and correctly set a high threshold for taxation measures to qualify as expropriation. With respect to non-discrimination and fair and equitable …
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The constitutional and statutory position of the 'other' wife: a comparative study of constitutional rights and polygamous customary marriages in Commonwealth Africa
… whether constitutional rights to equality and non-discrimination apply to polygynous customary marriages in Commonwealth Africa from a legislative perspective. In other words, I examine whether there is a correlation between constitutional protection of rights and legislation, sensitive to the …
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Does the proposed dividends tax overcome the international tax flaws that secondary tax on companies may have, namely exclusion from the scope of some double tax agreements and violation of the anti-discrimination provisions embodied in the OECD mode
… therefrom could be in contravention of the non-discrimination provisions of Article 24(5) of the OECD MTC. This question has not been decided in a South African court. This dissertation proposes the resolution to this question. The outcome of this research may be particularly relevant in the …
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An analysis of the impact of nationalism on the rights of dual citizens in Zambia: an equality approach
… upon the status of citizenship. Equality and non- discrimination are recognized as national values used to interpret the Constitution and in the enactment of laws. Nevertheless, the Constitution seemingly discriminates against citizens with ‘Dual Citizenship’, from eligibility to serve in …
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Where worlds collide: The English criminal law and religious belief
… the law, due respect for religious belief, and non-discrimination. Whether the religious interest is raised explicitly, as in the offence of blasphemy, or subsumed within broader principles, as in the doctrines of mistake, there are substantial flaws in the criminal law. These are flaws that can …
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Refugee children's access to critical healthcare services in South Africa
… approach focusing on the key principles of non-discrimination and human dignity. The study found that although refugee children's access to critical healthcare services is widely provided for in theory, several barriers exist to the realisation of this right. The study concludes by making …
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L'intelligenza artificiale come nuova frontiera dei diritti fondamentali
… protection of personal identity, the right to non-discrimination and freedom of speech. The third part explores the hypothesis of the recognition of three new rights due to the technological revolution: the right to artificial intelligence disclosure, the right to an explanation of outputs and …
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System And Hierarchy Of Human Rights: Collision Between Freedom Of Religion And Other Human Rights In The Inter-American System [before doctoral defense]
… social practices, it frequently clashes with non-discrimination, equality, and freedom of expression. These tensions reveal underlying assumptions about the relative importance of different rights and provide insights into how legal systems prioritize competing claims, exposing the mechanisms, …
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Access to justice and locus standi in Nigeria: Assessing the impact of the common law approach to locus standi on sexual minorities' human rights
… the law using principles of equality, non-discrimination and effectivity.
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Avery Brundage and the 1936 Olympic Games
… of the new regime. Despite a German pledge of non-discrimination made to the International Olympic Committee in 1933, the AAU and AOC passed resolutions making American participation contingent upon the cessation of discrimination against German-Jewish athletes. Discriminatory practices did, …
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L'injonction de payer
… de payer : le principe d’égalité et de non-discrimination, le droit au procès équitable ainsi que les règles issues du droit européen de la consommation relatives à l’office du juge. L’ouvrage propose ensuite une analyse de droit comparé de la procédure d’injonction de payer, orientée …
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The rights of minorities in the European Union
… Rights. Combined with other EU norms on non-discrimination on the grounds of race or ethnic origin, and policies on culture and education, these references may be regarded as providing the preconditions for an EU regime of minority protection. This thesis investigates whether the EU …
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Women with disabilities and the right to work in Nigeria: recommendations for an inclusive public service and labour market
… with disabilities are often victims of double discrimination and encounter a greater degree of stigmatization in accessing open employment than men with disabilities. Although Nigeria ratified major international and regional disability instruments that guarantee equality and non-discrimination …
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Procedural environmental rights in regional trade agreements: trends, policy drivers and the case for multilateralisation within the World Trade Organization
… barriers to trade, while eliminating any form of discrimination. Since the inception of GATT, Article XXIV has facilitated the conclusion of Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs), which constitute an exemption from the Most Favoured Nation (MFN) principle of non-discrimination. Multilateral …
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Hate speech in the european union and italian legal systems /
… human rights, such as dignity, equality, and non-discrimination, hold a significant position on the agenda of the institutions analysed, although these fundamental rights often have to be balanced with other protected freedoms, such as freedom of expression. Balancing is difficult to do, and …
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Double agents : queer citizenship(s) in contemporary South African visual culture
… focus on the role of the state in instituting non-discrimination legislation and promoting equality. This document reflects my belief that South African sexuality scholarship too often presents incorporation into a unified nation-state as the only desirable outcome for queer citizens. By …
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