The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy
Clarus Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-911611-30-1 (ISBN)
of human rights. This instrument was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in
Paris on 10 December 1948 as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all
nations.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy: A Review of Successes and
Challenges celebrates the seventieth anniversary of the Declaration and provides an
analysis of how it has contributed to the protection of human rights globally. It also identifies
and discusses a number of the challenges to the realisation of rights set out in the
instrument. The chapters, authored by academics and practitioners in the field of human
rights, provide insights into the drafting of the UDHR, human rights activism, the rights
protected by the instrument, as well as the relationship between the Declaration and other
human rights protective mechanisms.
Dr Noelle Higgins is an Associate Professor in Law at Maynooth University; she researches in the field of international justice. Dr Amina Adanan is Lecturer in Law in Maynooth University Law Department; she researches in the areas of international law and international criminal law. Dr David M Doyle is a Lecturer in Law at Maynooth University; he researches in the areas of legal history, criminal law, education law and intellectual property law. Michael Doherty is Professor of Law, and Head of the Law Department at Maynooth University; he researches in the area of employment law and policy.
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as Customary International
Law, Amina Adanan
Chapter 2: Implementing Universal Declaration of Human Rights Standards through
the Universal Periodic Review Mechanism, Noelle Higgins
Chapter 3: Minority Rights and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Jean
Molloy
Chapter 4: How Universal is the Universal Declaration? Indigenous Peoples as a
Challenge to the UDHR, Ger Maguire
Chapter 5: The Rights of Workers, Keith D Ewing
Chapter 6: Labour Trafficking and the Challenges of Victim Identification in Ireland:
Exploring the Legacy of Article 4 UDHR, Muiread Murphy, David Doyle and Clíodhna
Murphy
Chapter 7: Fundamental Rights and Evolving Technologies: Considering the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70, Maria Helen Murphy
Chapter 8: Policy Developments in Ireland: Implementing the UN Convention on the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Siobhan Barron
Chapter 9: United Nations Targeted Sanctions and Human Rights: Challenging the
Narrative, Deirdre Clancy
Chapter 10: The Contemporary Threat to Civil Liberties and Human Rights
Activism, Liam Herrick
Chapter 11: The ‘Curious Grapevine’: 70 Years of Non-governmental Organisations
in the United Nations Human Rights System, Fiona McGaughey
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.12.2019 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Dublin 8 |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht ► Völkerrecht | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-911611-30-5 / 1911611305 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-911611-30-1 / 9781911611301 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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