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guns off cops guns off everyone
ISBN: 9780994315779 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guns and gun ownership is once again in focus with the recent advent of more massacres and police killings. Tom looks hard at the causes and suggests some remedies based on the Australian model. The second amendment is an extremely hard nut to crack and many will adhere to it forever. But Tom suggests that there must eventually be a letting go of an 18th century value if lives are to be saved in the 21st century and beyond. The facts are laid bare... it is now up to our politicians and law makers to free us all of this madness Highly controversial but never the less a good read
Guns and gun ownership is once again in focus with the recent advent of more massacres and police killings. Tom looks hard at the causes and suggests ...
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Critical Debates on Counter-Terrorism Judicial Review
ISBN: 9781107662964 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of the debates regarding whether judicial review is an effective and appropriate way to regulate counter-terrorism measures.
An examination of the debates regarding whether judicial review is an effective and appropriate way to regulate counter-terrorism measures.
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Regional Approaches to the Protection of Asylum Seekers: An International Legal Perspective
ISBN: 9781138245549 / Angielski / Miękka / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a comprehensive assessment of regional responses to the crisis in the asylum/refugee system and critically examines how different regions tackle the problem. The chapters consider the fundamental challenges which undermine an effective asylum process as well as regional difficulties with the various circumstances surrounding asylum seekers. With contributions on Africa, Europe, Latin America, South Asia and the Middle East, and the Pacific, the collection strives to appreciate what informs each region's approach to the asylum process and asks if there are issues common to...
This book presents a comprehensive assessment of regional responses to the crisis in the asylum/refugee system and critically examines how different r...
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Babies for Sale?: Transnational Surrogacy, Human Rights and the Politics of Reproduction
ISBN: 9781783607020 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Transnational surrogacy parenthood is on the rise. For example, in the United States, the practice has been legalized in several states, while in India state sponsored "medical tourism" has established nearly three thousand surrogacy clinics. Globalization, new reproductive technologies, and rising infertility rates are combining to produce a quiet revolution in social ethics and the nature of parenting. Whereas much of the current scholarship has confined itself to the legal implications of this phenomenon and has largely focused on only a few countries, this groundbreaking anthology offers...
Transnational surrogacy parenthood is on the rise. For example, in the United States, the practice has been legalized in several states, while in Indi...
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A Commentary on the Paris Principles on National Human Rights Institutions
ISBN: 9781316633496 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A detailed commentary of the key document which governs national human rights institutions, including a principle-by-principle commentary.
A detailed commentary of the key document which governs national human rights institutions, including a principle-by-principle commentary.
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Fixing Fractured Nations: The Challenge of Ethnic Separatism in the Asia-Pacific
ISBN: 9781349314645 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Asia's rising power and wealth offer its many oppressed ethnic minorities hope for greater political freedom and an end to violence. But the reality of this hope is cast into doubt by acute separatist conflict. This book provides fresh and factual assessments of separatist struggles and prospects for conflict resolution in eight countries of Asia.
Asia's rising power and wealth offer its many oppressed ethnic minorities hope for greater political freedom and an end to violence. But the reality o...
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Redirecting Human Rights: Facing the Challenge of Corporate Legal Humanity
ISBN: 9781349359875 / Angielski / Miękka / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Against the backdrop of globalization and mounting evidence of the corporate subversion of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights paradigm, Anna Grear interrogates the complex tendencies within law that are implicated in the emergence of 'corporate humanity'. Grear presents a critical account of legal subjectivity, linking it with law's intimate relationship with liberal capitalism in order to suggest law's special receptivity to the corporate form. She argues that in the field of human rights law, particularly within the Universal Declaration of Human Rights paradigm, human embodied...
Against the backdrop of globalization and mounting evidence of the corporate subversion of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights paradigm, Anna Gr...
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Indonesia: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571531 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite high-profile arrests and convictions, widespread corruption remained a problem, and some elements within the government, judiciary, and security forces obstructed corruption investigations and persecuted their accusers. The government failed to conduct transparent, public investigations into some allegations of unjustified killings, torture, and abuse by security forces. Elements within the government applied treason, blasphemy, defamation, and decency laws to limit freedom of expression and assembly. Police inaction, abuse of prisoners and detainees, harsh prison conditions,...
Despite high-profile arrests and convictions, widespread corruption remained a problem, and some elements within the government, judiciary, and securi...
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Iraq: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571593 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Severe human rights problems were widespread. Da'esh committed the overwhelming number of serious human rights abuses, including attacks against civilians, especially Shia but also Sunnis who opposed Da'esh; members of other religious and ethnic minorities; women; and children. Some Shia PMF reportedly committed human rights violations. Numerous reports continued during the year of Shia PMF killing, torturing, kidnapping, and extorting civilians. Simultaneously, to a much lesser extent, government forces reportedly engaged in abuses against civilians in liberated areas, such as arbitrary...
Severe human rights problems were widespread. Da'esh committed the overwhelming number of serious human rights abuses, including attacks against civil...
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Israel: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571753 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most significant human rights problems were terrorist attacks targeting civilians and politically and religiously motivated societal violence; institutional and societal discrimination against Arab citizens of Israel, many of whom self identify as Palestinian, including the Bedouin, in particular in access to equal education and employment opportunities; institutional and societal discrimination against Ethiopian Israelis and women; and the treatment of refugees, asylum seekers, and irregular migrants. Other human rights problems included institutional and societal discrimination against...
The most significant human rights problems were terrorist attacks targeting civilians and politically and religiously motivated societal violence; ins...
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Jordan: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571814 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most significant human rights problems were restrictions on the freedom of expression, including detention of journalists, which limited the ability of citizens and media to criticize government policies and officials; citizens' inability to change their government peacefully; and mistreatment and allegations of torture by security and government officials. Other human rights problems included restrictions on freedom of association and assembly, poor prison conditions, arbitrary arrest and denial of due process through administrative detention, prolonged detention, and allegations of...
The most significant human rights problems were restrictions on the freedom of expression, including detention of journalists, which limited the abili...
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Kosovo: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571906 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the most serious human rights problems during the year was the obstruction, at times violent, of the parliament by opposition deputies during October- December, which blocked free debate and the passage of legislation. Endemic government and private-sector corruption and the lack of punishment for corrupt acts remained an important human rights problem. Societal violence and discrimination against members of ethnic minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) community constituted a third significant area of...
One of the most serious human rights problems during the year was the obstruction, at times violent, of the parliament by opposition deputies during O...
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Kuwait: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535571944 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Principal human rights problems included limitations on citizens' ability to change their government; restrictions on freedom of speech and assembly, especially among foreign workers and stateless Arabs (called "bidoon"); and lack of enforcement of laws protecting worker's and labor rights within the foreign worker population, especially in the domestic and unskilled service sectors, resulting in extremely high vulnerabilities and exposure to human trafficking. Other human rights problems included reports of security force members' abusing prisoners and protesters, most with impunity;...
Principal human rights problems included limitations on citizens' ability to change their government; restrictions on freedom of speech and assembly, ...
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Kyrgyz Republic: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572040 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most important human rights problems included routine violations of fundamental procedural protections in all stages of the judicial process; law enforcement officers' use of arbitrary arrest and torture; and attacks, threats, and systematic, police-driven extortion of sexual and ethnic minority groups. Additional human rights problems included poor prison conditions; harassment of both local and international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), activists, and journalists; pressure on independent media; restrictions on religious freedom; pervasive corruption; discrimination and violence...
The most important human rights problems included routine violations of fundamental procedural protections in all stages of the judicial process; law ...
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Laos: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572095 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most significant human rights problem continued to be that the government denied citizens the ability to choose their government. Other human rights problems continued to include: abusive prison conditions; lack of due process, including arbitrary arrest and detention; government infringements on freedoms of speech, press, assembly, and association, as well as on the right to privacy; government restrictions on academic freedom; local restrictions on religious freedom; trafficking in persons; societal discrimination based on sexual orientation and against persons with HIV/AIDS; and...
The most significant human rights problem continued to be that the government denied citizens the ability to choose their government. Other human righ...
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Lesotho: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572187 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment, punishment, and torture by LDF members and police, and societal abuse of women and children were the most significant human rights problems in the country. Other human rights problems included lengthy pretrial detention, long trial delays, and official corruption. Societal abuses included stigmatization of persons with disabilities, human trafficking, discrimination against persons with HIV/AIDS, and child labor. The government did not take steps to prosecute officials who committed abuses, whether in the security services or elsewhere in the...
Cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment, punishment, and torture by LDF members and police, and societal abuse of women and children were the most sign...
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Libya: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572323 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most serious human rights problems during the year resulted from the absence of effective governance, justice, and security institutions, and abuses and violations committed by armed groups affiliated with the government, its opponents, terrorists, and criminal groups. Consequences of the failure of the rule of law included arbitrary and unlawful killings and impunity for these crimes, including killings of politicians and human rights defenders, torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, and harsh and life-threatening conditions in detention and prison...
The most serious human rights problems during the year resulted from the absence of effective governance, justice, and security institutions, and abus...
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Lithuania: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572378 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most serious human rights problems related to aspects of the justice system, children's welfare, and intolerance toward minorities. In the justice system, conditions were substandard in a number of prison and detention facilities, and lengthy pretrial detention continued to be a problem. Children experienced abuse, both in families and in institutions, where they continued to be placed despite risks to their health and increased exposure to delinquency, trafficking, and prostitution. Intolerance was manifested in the form of xenophobia, anti-Semitism, prejudice against ethnic minorities...
The most serious human rights problems related to aspects of the justice system, children's welfare, and intolerance toward minorities. In the justice...
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Macedonia: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572460 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most significant human rights problems stemmed from high levels of corruption and from the government's failure to respect fully the rule of law, including by continuing efforts to restrict media freedom, interfere in the judiciary, and selectively prosecute offenders. Political interference, inefficiency, cronyism and nepotism, prolonged processes, violations of the right to public trial, and corruption characterized the judicial system. During the year the release of unauthorized intercepted communications recorded by the government's intelligence services allegedly revealed evidence of...
The most significant human rights problems stemmed from high levels of corruption and from the government's failure to respect fully the rule of law, ...
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Malawi: 2015 Human Rights Report
ISBN: 9781535572590 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most significant human rights problems in the country included official corruption, excessive use of force by security officers, including unlawful killings, and harsh prison and detention center conditions. Other human rights problems included arbitrary arrest and detention; lengthy pretrial detention; occasional mob violence; societal violence against women; harmful traditional practices; trafficking in persons; discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) persons; discrimination against persons with disabilities; and child labor. In some cases the...
The most significant human rights problems in the country included official corruption, excessive use of force by security officers, including unlawfu...
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