Instituto de Defense Legal - Legal Defense Institute The mission of the Legal Defense Institute is to defend and promote human rights as a part of bringing peace to Peru and consolidating its democratic institutions. ... The Legal Defense Institute uses a wide variety of methods to implement their plans. They use different legal and judicial activities. They offer legal defense and judicial information and counseling. ... The third main branch of activities they do are related to information and analysis such as, database work and annual balances. ...

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Some people who support this issue do so by expressing their concern for legal human rights, whereas others, who are against legalization of gay marriage base their argument on religious sources such as the Bible, in order to protect, according to them, the sanctity of the institution of marriage. ... In this paper, I would like to assess some expert's opinion on different issues like definition of marriage, effect of gay-marriage legalization on family life, religious and legal views on legalization on gay marriage when they represents different belief or ideology. These issues are globa...

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Although the authors had good points and made some observations which could give a basis for discussion and further research in the field of employment relations, their article was biased and contained some misrepresentation of data from other authors analysis on the effectiveness of labour standards of MNCs from countries of origin in host countries on the payment of higher wages to their workers. ... Diffusion of labor standards from countries of origin to host was examined using a cross country analysis of MNCs operating in Africa. ... Influencing host country legal system. ... The authors...

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Campaign Analysis - Arms Trade Human Rights violations can be found in many different forms, but the most obvious, to experts, activists, and common people is in the form of force. ... Citing further examples would be redundant, and simply a waste of time since the outcome is always the same: long, violent, bitter, bloody disputes that are fueled by legal and illicit arms trade. ... They are committed to independent research on the social, economic, environmental, political and military components of global security, stressing the fact that their objective analysis" of these i...

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In the same way Australian law has used the concept of "terra nullius," the legal myth that Australia had no previous owners. ... Our legal tradition has been so self-confident, so arrogant, that it felt no need to have any legal theory justifying British colomalism. ... The Canadian legal system, in the years after World War II, recognized no Indian rights as such. ... Treaties, on their own, had no legal force in Canadian law; aboriginal rights claims were part of an ancient dreamtime. ... The white paper dismissed treaties as of little significance and denied any legal char...

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Although it is entirely accurate to suggest that the legal system was built off Biblical assumption, as religion was the leader of state back when it was created, it is entirely incorrect to use this statement as a premise. ... They offer the following two premises to justify that claim, that being "the system of legal and political rights guards the individual "from the abuses of arbitrary power, by both the state and other individuals" and "everybody should be properly protected by carefully defined rights....

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An analysis of Jefferson's writing reveals that his writing is very effective and he uses plenty of rhetorical devices to prove why the colonist should be independent. ... As stated by Carl Lotus Becker, "It's [Declaration of Independence] primary purpose was to present those causes in such a way to furnish a moral and legal justification for that rebellion" Jefferson writes that it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish the ruling government if that government is destroying its own people. ...

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King was a well versed man in past readings such as the Bible or other spiritual readings, the works of philosophers such as Buber and Socrates and was current on the politics as well as very well versed in legal documents such as the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was dated on December 10, 1928. ... Wise Greek philosopher Socrates himself practiced civil disobedience "to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half-truths to the unfettered realm of creative and analysis and objective appraisal" (King 185...

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This brings us to the debate about the legal age for buying cigarettes and whether distributors are following these laws. 5. ... A socially responsible business is impacted greatly by how the business uses human resources, the extent of community involvement, the environmental impact of the business, and an analysis of the product or service. ...

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Defining gender violence as a violation of human rights is a relatively new approach to the problem. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the global feminist social movement worked to introduce this idea to the human rights community and by the early years of the 21st century, succeeded in establishi...

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I will undertake this analysis of the sovereignty case in five steps by: 1) providing an overview of sovereignty; 2) offering a brief explaining of non-intervention and it's correlation with sovereignty 3) analyzing the principle of self-determination; 4) describing the evolution of the disagreement from September to December of 2012; and 5) Conclusion Sovereignty Historians date the modern concept of sovereignty back to the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, which conferred privileges upon territorial rulers with little attention to the ethnic and religious affiliations of their peoples. ... ...

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I will undertake this analysis of the sovereignty case in five steps by: 1) providing an overview of sovereignty; 2) offering a brief explaining of non-intervention and it's correlation with sovereignty 3) analyzing the principle of self-determination; 4) describing the evolution of the disagreement from September to December of 2012; and 5) Conclusion Sovereignty Historians date the modern concept of sovereignty back to the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, which conferred privileges upon territorial rulers with little attention to the ethnic and religious affiliations of their peoples. ... I...

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"We the people of the United Nations determined to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war, which twice in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of a human person, in the equal rights of men and wom...

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For this reason, there is a debate on whether abortion should be legal or illegal. ... The final decision from the Supreme Court made abortion legal. ... In order for the violence to stop, abortion should not be legal. ... Illegal or legal, abortions will never be safe, that can damage a woman forever. One study, STAKES, the statistical analysis unit of Finland's National Research and Development Center for Welfare and Health discovered that, "after abortion, women were found to be seven times more likely to die by their own hand than were women who gave birth" (Tech). ...

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In a research study that was conducted to give an in depth analysis on the definition of a civil war, Gersovitz and Kriger (2013) explained civil war as a "politically organized, large-scale, sustained, physically violent 4 conflict that occurs within a country principally among large/numerically important groups of its inhabitants or citizens over the monopoly of physical force within the country" (p. 3). ...

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This paper provides a comparative analysis of the democratic performance of three countries- Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland- of the post-communist region of Central Eastern Europe, to lay the ground for further research into why their performance scores where it does on our scale. ...

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Introduction A. Reasons for Undertaking Research. Today, during these democratic transformations, women are becoming more active in many spheres and trying to compete with men and take their rightful place in a new society. Historically the administrative structure is comprised of men and does not reflect the developing level of public potential and therefore on the opportunities or influence of women on affairs of a society, state and family. It also fails to provide the correct social direction for the development of a society and its democratization. ...

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