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Enhancing the Implementation of Human Rights Treaties in Canadian Law: The...
Authors: Amissi M. Manirabona & François Crépeau English Abstract: In Canada, many international treaties have been ratified by the government. Nevertheless, similar to other countries with...
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Cultural Restoration in International Law: Pathways to Indigenous...
Author: Jeff Corntassel English Abstract: How are land-based and water-based cultural harms addressed and remedied for Indigenous peoples? Under existing international legal norms, states and other...
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Conscientious Objection to Creating Same-Sex Unions: An International Analysis
Authors: Bruce MacDougall, Elsje Bonthuys, Kenneth McK. Norrie & Marjolein van den Brink English Abstract: In jurisdictions that recognize same-sex marriages and unions, the question arises as to...
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Book Review: The Twilight of Human Rights Law
Eric A. Posner, The Twilight of Human Rights Law (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014) 185 pages. Author: David Hughes Excerpt Late in 2014, Egyptian officials appeared before the United Nation’s...
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Troubling Waters: Recent Developments in Canada on International Law and the...
Author: Karen Busby Abstract In less than a decade, Canada has moved from resisting the recognition of the human right to water and sanitation in international law to explicitly recognizing the right....
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Book Review: The Sovereignty of Human Rights
Patrick Macklem, The Sovereignty of Human Rights (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015) 259 pages. Author: Umut Özsu Excerpt A great deal of ink has been spilled over the years about sovereignty and...
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Indigenous Cultural Heritage and Artistic Expressions: “Localizing”...
Author: Eleni Polymenopoulou Abstract This article examines the protection of indigenous peoples’ intangible heritage at the international level by addressing the problem of appropriation and...
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Upholding the Human Right to Food in the Face of Agro-Biofuel Technology
Author: Attila H Rezaie Abstract For centuries, fossil fuels have monopolized the energy market. Seeking greener, renewable energy sources, nations have recently turned to agro-biofuels. This article...
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The Political Life of a Human Rights Impact Assessment: Canadian Mining in...
Authors: Penelope Sanz & Robin Hansen Abstract Impact assessments have a political dimension, as scholarship in this area explores. The political characteristics of one Human Rights Impact...
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Book Review: Detaining the Immigrant Other
Rich Furman, Douglas Epps and Greg Lamphear (eds), Detaining the Immigrant Other: Global and Transnational Issues (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016) 220 pages. Author: Jenny Poon Excerpt An...
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