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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageچرا تعامل با مجرمان حقوق بشر در ایران (هنوز) ممکن نیست
ممکن است روزی برسد که تعامل با مجرمان ایرانی حقوق بشر جوابگو باشد، اما در شرایط فعلی سیاسی این کار به سادگی امکان...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageOSCE gathering needs to redefine its approach to human rights
The OSCE needs to overhaul the focus of its annual meeting on human rights. A contribution to the openGlobalRights...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageTwilight or dark glasses? A reply to Eric Posner
Eric Posner argues that the proliferation of human rights norms is essentially useless, but his argument ignores key...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCrépuscule ou lunettes noires ? Une réponse à Eric Posner
Eric Posner affirme que la prolifération des normes en matière de droits de l’homme est pour l’essentiel inutile,...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageHuman rights law makes a difference
Though far from perfect, international human rights treaties do make a difference, and their many weaknesses point...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageThe twilight of human rights law
The international human rights regime is too expansive in scope and feeble in enforcement to have any real impact;...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLe crépuscule du droit relatif aux droits de l’homme
Le régime international des droits de l’homme a une portée trop vaste alors que son application est trop laxiste...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageNo more doble-cara: it’s time for Peña Nieto to practise what he preaches
In Mexico, forty-three students remain missing, amidst mass graves and claims of widespread human rights violations....
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpagePutin emboldens neighbors, irks US
Russia’s crackdown on internal critics and Ukraine aggression has emboldened increasingly authoritarian governments...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageTaking to the streets of Hong Kong: are both sides losing control?
Protest organizers and Beijing are both losing control of the situation in Hong Kong. What compromises can each side...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpagePlaying both sides: India’s muted response to the Gaza conflict
With a new right-wing government and a growing number of Indians admiring Israel’s aggressive foreign policy,...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWho’s afraid of the diplomatic dwarf?
A name-slinging diplomatic quarrel has erupted between Brazil and Israel over the Gaza war. But does Brazil really...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageYes, economic and social rights really are human rights
The argument that socio-economic rights are not “real” human rights is far too simplistic. While the phrase...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLegalizing economic and social rights can help the poor: reflections from South Africa
Socio-economic rights contribute to economic and social transformation by correcting unreasonable state policy, and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLegalizing economic and social rights won’t help the poor
Making social and economic rights part of a country’s constitution does not help the poor, and may even hurt. An...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCan emerging powers break out of narrow strategic imperatives and reboot the global human rights narrative?
The ability of India, Brazil and South Africa to emerge as moral voices from the south to reclaim the human rights...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageDoes social justice work against human rights?
Social and economic rights are laudable goals, but qualifying them as “rights” may actually do more harm than good....
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpage集体冷漠:中国的民族主义与人权
根植于民族主义与国家宣传的双重背景,集体利益的观念主导了整个中国的政治心理。而这一情况,几乎扼杀了所有让公众对民主和人权产生兴趣的可能。为了扭转这种冷淡,作者号召新的国际人权范式,从而帮助中国公众重新定位自己的政治观点。English
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCollective apathy: nationalism and human rights in China
Rooted in nationalism and fuelled by state propaganda, collective interests dominate China’s political psychology,...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageEast African rights activists are badly out of touch
The high-minded words of East African activists are often lost on their intended beneficiaries, many of whom are...