Basics
ELEMENTS OF THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE HOUSING
The right to adequate housing derives from the right to an adequate standard of living and is of…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
Basics
ELEMENTS OF THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE FOOD
The right of everyone to an adequate standard of living includes the right to adequate food. The right…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
THE RIGHT TO AN ADEQUATE STANDARD OF LIVING
The right to an adequate standard of living requires, at a minimum, that everyone shall enjoy the necessary…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
International Law and Self-Determination
The right of all peoples to self-determination is one of the core principles of international law and, by…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS
PREAMBLE The States Parties to the present Covenant, Considering that, in accordance with the principles proclaimed in the…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Human rights can be classified in a number of different ways. Some rights may fall into more than…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
The Future of Human Rights Law
A person who has read the foregoing account of human rights law may wonder whether all the work…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
Nongovernmental Organizations
Nongovernmental organizations such as Human Rights Watch and Doctors without Borders are extremely active at the international level…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
Promotion of Human Rights by States
Perhaps the most important role of states in international human rights law is establishing that law by authoring…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi NathanBasics
The International Criminal Court
After countries throw off oppressive regimes or emerge from civil war they face a period of (what we…
July 22, 2021 · Boomi Nathan