Taiwan's Road to an Asylum Law: Who, When, How, and Why Not Yet? [0.03%]
台湾制定难民法的路在何方?谁、何时、如何、为何还没开始?
Kristina Kironska
Kristina Kironska
Taiwan is considered to be one of the most progressive countries in Asia but has no asylum law. Does it need one? Many in Taiwan, including officials and politicians, claim that the regulations that are currently in place are sufficient. Th...
Exacerbating Pre-Existing Vulnerabilities: an Analysis of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Human Trafficking in Sudan [0.03%]
加剧原有的脆弱性:对苏丹新冠疫情对人口贩运的影响进行分析
Audrey Lumley-Sapanski,Katarina Schwarz,Ana Valverde Cano et al.
Audrey Lumley-Sapanski et al.
COVID-19 has caused far-reaching humanitarian challenges. Amongst the emerging impacts of the pandemic is on the dynamics of human trafficking. This paper presents findings from a multi-methods study interrogating the impacts of COVID-19 on...
Identifying a Human Rights Approach to Roma Health Vulnerabilities and Inequalities in Europe: From Concept to Action [0.03%]
识别欧洲罗姆人健康脆弱性和不平等的人权方法:从概念到行动
Elisavet Athanasia Alexiadou
Elisavet Athanasia Alexiadou
Roma communities across Europe still remain a neglected population group by way of the social and economic disadvantage that largely characterizes their lives. Roma communities continue to experience structural socioeconomic health inequali...
Beyond Crisis: Understandings of Vulnerability and Its Consequences in Relation to Intimate Partner Violence [0.03%]
超越危机:关于亲密伴侣暴力与脆弱性理解及其后果的关系认识
Nesa Zimmermann
Nesa Zimmermann
This article takes a closer look at intimate partner violence (IPV) and its semantical, political, and legal interactions with crisis and crisis discourse. Starting from the fact that IPV has been called a "shadow pandemic" and a "hidden cr...
Rethinking Vulnerability as a Radically Ethical Device: Ethical Vulnerability Analysis and the EU's "Migration Crisis" [0.03%]
作为激进伦理装置的脆弱性:欧盟“移民危机”下的伦理脆弱性分析
Sylvie Da Lomba,Saskia Vermeylen
Sylvie Da Lomba
We reinvigorate vulnerability theory as a radically ethical device - ethical vulnerability analysis. We bring together fuller vulnerability analysis as theorized by Fineman and Grear in conversation with Levinas and Derrida's radical vulner...
Stephen Phillips
Stephen Phillips
This article examines the impact of law and policy changes enacted in times of crisis on asylum seekers, and considers the extent to which considerations of vulnerability have played a part in the various approaches of governments. What eme...
Fifty Years of Human Rights Enforcement in Legal and Political Systems in Bangladesh: Past Controversies and Future Challenges [0.03%]
孟加拉国法治与政治体系的人权保障五十年:过去之争议与未来之挑战
Jobair Alam,Ali Mashraf
Jobair Alam
This paper provides a synopsis of the human rights enforcement in Bangladesh, which marks its 50 years in 2021 since its independence. After a theoretical background on how human rights are perceived as legal and political instruments, it c...
Business Strategy as Human Rights Risk: the Case of Private Equity [0.03%]
人权视角下的企业战略风险——以私募股权投资为例分析
David Birchall,Nadia Bernaz
David Birchall
In this article, we apply the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to the private equity (PE) business model. PE firms often adopt a controversial, 'value extractive', business model based on high debt and extreme cost-cutting...
Bringing It All Together: Leveraging Social Movements and the Courts to Advance Substantive Human Rights and Climate Justice [0.03%]
融会贯通:利用社会运动和法庭来促进实质人权和气候正义
Tracy Smith-Carrier,Kathleen Manion
Tracy Smith-Carrier
Although significant literature and jurisprudence has amassed on rights-based climate litigation over recent years, less research and case law has emerged on poverty-related court cases and the fulfilment of economic, social, and cultural r...
Franklin, James C.
Franklin