The International Human Rights regime cannot be adequately grasped without an appreciation of its intimate relation to and reliance on international organizations. Before World War II, international law safeguarding human rights was sparse. States limited their legal obligations to declarations of intent and to a small quantity of conventions. The Nuremberg Trial and the 1945 United Nations (UN) Charter held center stage in the human rights regime until 1948, when the United Nations General Assembly
SYRIAN REFUGEE CRYSIS More than 4 years ago after this huge war began it has killed about 220,000 thousand people and the thing is that half of them were civilians which is heart breaking to hear. Bombings have been destroying cities and people are not getting the basic necessities like food, water and shelter it has been estimated that about 7.6million people are internally displaced more than half of the population is need of humanitarian assistance. Due to the current civil war there have been
imperative need to address the root causes driving people out of their homes. To address these roots and abiding by Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, and 9 Canada points the international community to the detrimental implications of disregarding refugee rights. Canada further recognizes growing appalling dangers parallel to the number of the growing sea bound migrant crisis with Europe seeing the largest number of sea arrivals with 207,000 people crossing the Mediterranean, the Horn of Africa where 82,000
suspension, and were told return to school without the armbands (ACLU, 2015). Tinkers’ father sued the Des Moines school (ACLU, 2015). The Tinkers’ father explained the school was violating the U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment rights, which permitted a citizen’s right to have freedom of expression (ACLU, 2015). Tinkers’ father explained wearing the armband was an innocent form of freedom of expression by the students (ACLU, 2015) Issues or Legal Questions
Have you ever had a dream? Not that ordinary unconscious dream, but that one dream where you strive to realize it one day and are willing to do everything for that dream to come true? You must be wondering why I’m asking you this question right? Well let me talk about this one man who has accomplished his biggest dream, his name is Ban-Ki-Moon Ban-Ki-Moon was born on 13 June 1944 in Eumseong County, North Chungcheong Province, Japanese Korea. He was born at the end of the Japanese colonialism in
This man is a Syrian refugee tortured and interrogated for information (Gupta, 2016). This story is not uncommon for torture victims. Torture is defined as, “The act of inflicting excruciating pain, as punishment or