The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy: A Review of Successes and Challenges - Softcover

Noelle Higgins

 
9781911611301: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy: A Review of Successes and Challenges
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1911611305 ISBN 13: 9781911611301
Publisher: Clarus Press Ltd, 2020

Synopsis

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at Seventy: A Review of Successes and Challenges celebrates the seventieth anniversary of the Declaration and provides an analysis of how it has contributed to the protection of human rights globally. It also identifies and discusses a number of the challenges to the realisation of rights set out in the instrument. The chapters, authored by academics and practitioners in the field of human rights, provide insights into the drafting of the UDHR, human rights activism, the rights protected by the instrument, as well as the relationship between the Declaration and other human rights protective mechanisms.

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About the Author

Dr Noelle Higgins is an Associate Professor in Law at Maynooth University; she researches in the field of international justice. Dr Amina Adanan is Lecturer in Law in Maynooth University Law Department; she researches in the areas of international law and international criminal law. Dr David M Doyle is a Lecturer in Law at Maynooth University; he researches in the areas of legal history, criminal law, education law and intellectual property law. Michael Doherty is Professor of Law, and Head of the Law Department at Maynooth University; he researches in the area of employment law and policy.

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Publisher
Clarus Press Ltd
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1911611305
ISBN 13 
9781911611301
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
250
Editor
Noelle Higgins, Amina Adanan, David M Doyle, Michael Doherty