Nettsider med emneord «Human rights» - Side 7

The 1998 UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders - and present challenges two decades after the adoption.

This year's Torkel Opsahl Lecture will be held by Jan E. Helgesen.

The Ryssdal seminar is an annual event which is primarily aimed at Norwegian judges. The seminar addresses the interface between international courts and Norwegian law. The seminar is co-hosted by the Norwegian Courts Administration.

Årets Ryssdalseminaret retter oppmerksomheten mot utfordringene knyttet til de substansielle rettighetene i Den europeiske menneskerettskonvensjonen (EMK)  og spørsmålet om EMK er under press.

Article by Postdoctoral Fellow Juan Pablo Pérez León Acevedo in the International Criminal Law Review Vol. 17(3).

This summer, leading academics and practitioners have debated the relationship between human rights and democracy in Norway in the Norwegian newspaper Dagens Næringsliv.

Article by Professor Andreas Føllesdal in the International Journal of Constitutional Law Vo. 15(2).

Approximately 22.5 million people have had to flee their homes due to natural disasters and climate change in 2008-2017. The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Centre of International Law at Belo Horizonte, Brazil, invited Professor Cecilia Bailliet to teach Latin American students about the rights of these displaced persons.

Article by PluriCourts Director Andreas Føllesdal in Social Epiostemology 31 (3): 224-339.

Book review by Alain Zysset of Allen Buchanan's book The Heart of Human Rights in the Nordic Journal of International Law Vol. 86.

On December 27, 2015, the 18th meeting of the 12th session of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress examined and approved the Anti-Domestic Violence Law of the People's Republic of China. The law came into effect on March 1, 2016. For more than a decade, the NCHR had supported the Domestic Violence Network that worked to pass the law and to fight against domestic violence in China.

Conference on the impact of gender on the international bench. The conference is the first in the workshop series "Identity on the International Bench" organized by PluriCourts.

ICL Lunch with PluriCourts post doctoral researcher Juan Pablo Pérez León Acevedo. 

Edited book by Amrei Müller published by Cambridge University Press

In February this year, Slovenia legalized same-sex marriage. From a European standpoint, this may not seem particularly ground-breaking considering that the Netherlands were the first to legalise same-sex marriage in 2001. However, marriage equality has been an uphill battle.

Chapter by Professor Geir Ulfstein in the forthcoming book "Global Constitutionalsim from European and East Asian Perspectives".

Article by Professor Andreas Føllesdal in Social Epistomology Vol. 31 (3)

Data on the African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights.

Below is information on official data sources and four available research datasets on the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR).

Here you will find official data and available research data on the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR).

Human rights seminar with postdoctoral fellow Alain Zysset

Human rights seminar with Professor Malcolm Langford on his co-edited book "Social Rights Judgements and the Politics of Compliance. Making it Stick."

The project aims at establishing and developing joint educational activities and student mobility within European law, Human Rights and International Law between the Law faculties of the Universities of Oslo (Norway) and National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Ukraine).

PluriCourts and the Council of Europe are co-organizing a brainstorming seminar in Strasbourg. It will form the starting point of an intergovernmental working group discussing which role international law plays for the use of the Convention.