Why Customary International Law Matters in Protecting Human Rights

International Relations (1 st edn, Sage Publications 2002).. Rational choice theory is the framework mostly applied in the present dissertation, despite its

Although collective reparations often bear a resemblance to the development programs aimed at fulfilling economic, social and cultural rights, it is a serious violation of the rights

Systemic world poverty - Natural resources - Economic inequality - Global institutional

In his LJIL contribution Moshe Hirsch highlights the role social movements can play in the development of human rights concerns in international investment law by piercing the

We have also learnt much more about the multiple socio-historical dimensions of international law partly due to the great rise known by international legal biographical studies as

For those of us working in the area of business and human rights, Baars’ book provides us with two intellectual choices: despair; or self-reflection on the role our own work plays

The ICCPR (Article 4(1)) simply refers to “time(s) of public emergency,” the ECHR (Article 15(1)) and ESC (Article F(1)) to that plus war, and the ACHR (Article 27(1)) to these as

Teleologically, the division is clear: IHRL primarily deals with state responsibility, while ICL seeks to establish individual criminal liability.. But as aptly illustrated by