ON HUMAN RIGHTS – PARTICULARLY CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
…there is no consensus on their possible inclusion in the very concept of “crimes against humanity”, although some authors express their agreement of its inclusion. In view of the non-existence…
…there is no consensus on their possible inclusion in the very concept of “crimes against humanity”, although some authors express their agreement of its inclusion. In view of the non-existence…
…the security of penitentiary institutions through differentiation of convicted persons and the conditions of serving sentences, and also given the wide use of advanced technical means of control and supervision…
Ever since the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities took place in 2006, the promotion of fundamental rights for this group has been continuous, fostering social…
…War enabled the explicitness of EU security actorness. The post 9/11 facilitated the reinforcement of previous trends (transnational threats, externalisation of ‘internal security’, interpillarisation) and the introduction of innovative tendencies…
In the aftermath of revelations made by ex-NSA employee Edward Snowden about violation of privacy of individuals by states in the name of surveillance, right to privacy became one of…
Brazil, Cabo Verde and São Tomé and Príncipe are States that, with the deposit of the 60th State to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, on…
…been criticised for placing restrictive conditions on the exercise of this jurisdiction. However, with the Syrian Conflict and the emergence of terrorist groups, universal jurisdiction has again been proposed to…
From the analysis of the information contained in the Records of the Devassas da Conjuração Baiana (judicial proceeding filed by the Portuguese crown) of 1798, in the punitive logic of…
…of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and international maritime conventions as laid down in the different Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) at world level and…
…and the concept of illiberal democracy; finally, because works such as “The Nomos of the Earth” should be part of the canon of mandatory readings of the discipline of International…